British actor David Jonsson has been named the winner of the EE rising star category at the Bafta film awards. Jonsson, 31, ...

The Scottish actor, then 26, had just been named the inaugural winner of BAFTA’s Orange Rising Star Award. Introducing the newly minted prize, the British actor Patrick Stewart explained that it ...

The BAFTA Rising Star award aims to honour young acting talent who have shown exceptional command of the craft and have made a lasting impact on the public. Awards season is underway, and one of ...

(You get a BAFTA! And you get a BAFTA ... There was also charming humility from the annual EE Rising Star award winner David Jonsson, best known stateside for his android in “Alien: Romulus ...

David Jonsson “didn’t see a space for himself” in the industry before he won the BAFTA EE Rising Star Award. The recognition comes at a time when diversity in the film industry has become an ...

Elsewhere, Irish music-comedy Kneecap won Outstanding Debut, Industry breakout David Jonsson won the EE Rising Star Award, and Warwick Davis received the BAFTA Fellowship. Mark Hamill handed Davis ...

British actor David Jonsson has been named the winner of the EE rising star category at the Bafta film awards. Jonsson recently ... Industry as well as the 2023 romantic comedy Rye Lane.

As president of Bafta, I’m delighted to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the rising star award, which is presented in honour of Mary Selway. “What a 20 years and what a line-up of exceptional ...