Bafta winners for Rising Star.

by YoungSerling | created - 25 Jun 2017 | updated - 1 month ago | Public

The Bafta for Rising Star is to recognize those actors and actresses who seem to have a great future in the industry. The winner is chosen by public vote. Some of the winners have been very successful, others ... Here all the winners with the nominees in their years.

1. James McAvoy

Actor | Filth

McAvoy was born on 21 April 1979 in Glasgow, Scotland, to James, a bus driver, and Elizabeth (née Johnstone), a nurse. He was raised on a housing estate in Drumchapel, Glasgow by his maternal grandparents (James, a butcher, and Mary), after his parents divorced when James was 11. He went to St ...

2006: James McAvoy

_Nominees: Chiwetel Ejiofor Gael García Bernal Rachel McAdams Michelle Williams

2. Eva Green

Actress | Casino Royale

French actress and model Eva Gaëlle Green was born on July 6, 1980, in Paris, France. Her father, Walter Green, is a dentist who appeared in the 1966 film Au hasard Balthazar (1966). Her mother, Marlène Jobert, is an actress turned children's book writer. Eva's mother was born in Algeria, of French...

2007: Eva Green

_Nominees: Emily Blunt Naomie Harris Cillian Murphy Ben Whishaw

3. Shia LaBeouf

Actor | Honey Boy

Shia LaBeouf's natural talent and raw energy have secured his place as one of Hollywood's leading men.

Most recently, LaBeouf starred alongside Vanessa Kirby and Ellen Burstyn in Kornel Mundruczo's Oscar® nominated Pieces of a Woman. In the critically acclaimed film, a grieving couple (Kirby/LaBeouf...

2008: Shia LaBeouf

_Nominees: Sienna Miller Ellen Page Sam Riley Tang Wei

4. Noel Clarke

Actor | Brotherhood

Noel Clarke was born in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Brotherhood (2016), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Mute (2018). He is married to Iris Da-Silva. They have two children.

2009: Noel Clarke

_Nominees: Michael Cera Michael Fassbender Rebecca Hall Toby Kebbell

5. Kristen Stewart

Actress | Snow White and the Huntsman

Though most famous for her role as Isabella "Bella" Swan in The Twilight (2008) Saga, Kristen Stewart has been a working actor since her early years in Los Angeles, California. Her parents, John Stewart and Jules Stewart, both work in film and television. The family includes three boys, Kristen's ...

2010: Kristen Stewart

_Nominees: Jesse Eisenberg Nicholas Hoult Carey Mulligan Tahar Rahim

6. Tom Hardy

Actor | Inception

With his breakthrough performance as Eames in Christopher Nolan's sci-fi thriller Inception (2010), English actor Tom Hardy has been brought to the attention of mainstream audiences worldwide. However, the versatile actor has been steadily working on both stage and screen since his television debut...

2011: Tom Hardy

_Nominees: Gemma Arterton Andrew Garfield Aaron Taylor-Johnson Emma Stone

7. Adam Deacon

Actor | Anuvahood

Adam Deacon is a BAFTA award winning actor, writer, director and producer from Hackney, East London. At the age of 12 Deacon began to act and trained at the Anna Scher Theatre.

Adam co-wrote, co-directed and played the lead role in Anuvahood, which was released in 2011 and won him the prestigious ...

2012: Adam Deacon

_Nominees: Chris Hemsworth Tom Hiddleston Chris O'Dowd Eddie Redmayne

8. Juno Temple

Actress | Atonement

Juno Violet Temple was born in London, England, into a showbiz family, the daughter of producer Amanda Temple and film director Julien Temple. She was named 'Juno' after her parents took a visit to the Grand Canyon during pregnancy and found they were standing on a butte of Cape Final known as Juno...

2013: Juno Temple

_Nominees: Elizabeth Olsen Andrea Riseborough Suraj Sharma Alicia Vikander

9. Will Poulter

Actor | We're the Millers

Will Poulter is an English actor, recognized for his performances as Lee Carter in Son of Rambow (2007), Eustace Scrubb in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010), and Kenny Rossmore in We're the Millers (2013). Will was born in Hammersmith, London, the son of Caroline (...

2014: Will Poulter

_Nominees: Dane DeHaan George MacKay Lupita Nyong'o Léa Seydoux

10. Jack O'Connell

Actor | Unbroken

Jack O'Connell was born in Alvaston, Derby, England, to Alison J. (Gutteridge) and John Patrick O'Connell. His mother is English, and worked at British Midland, and his father was Irish (from County Kerry), and worked on the railways for Bombardier. Jack went to Saint Benedict Catholic School, and ...

2015: Jack O'Connell

_Nominees: Gugu Mbatha-Raw Margot Robbie Miles Teller Shailene Woodley

11. John Boyega

Actor | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

John Boyega is a British actor, known for playing Finn in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015). Boyega rose to prominence in his native United Kingdom for his role of Moses in the 2011 sci-fi comedy film Attack the Block (2011), before attaining international recognition for his work ...

2016: John Boyega

_Nominees: Taron Egerton Dakota Johnson Brie Larson Bel Powley

12. Tom Holland

Actor | Spider-Man: Homecoming

Thomas Stanley Holland was born in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, to Nicola Elizabeth (Frost), a photographer, and Dominic Holland (Dominic Anthony Holland), who is a comedian and author. His paternal grandparents were from the Isle of Man and Ireland, respectively. He lives with his parents and ...

2017: Tom Holland

_Nominees: Laia Costa Lucas Hedges Ruth Negga Anya Taylor-Joy

13. Daniel Kaluuya

Actor | Get Out

Daniel Kaluuya is a British actor and writer. He is best known for Get Out (2017), Black Panther (2018) and for portraying Fred Hampton in Judas & The Black Messiah (2021).

He had a supporting role in Sicario (2015).

He also starred in the Black Mirror episode "Fifteen Million Merits".

For his work in...

2018: Daniel Kaluuya

_Nominees: Timothée Chalamet Josh O'Connor Florence Pugh Tessa Thompson

14. Letitia Wright

Actress | Black Panther

With a career spanning over a decade, Emmy-nominated Letitia Wright has cemented her position as one of the industry's most captivating young actresses. From her breakout role as ambitious Summerhouse resident Chantelle in Top Boy, to her critically acclaimed performance as Nish in Black Mirror, ...

2019: Letitia Wright

_Nominees: Jessie Buckley Cynthia Erivo Barry Keoghan Lakeith Stanfield

15. Micheal Ward

Actor | Empire of Light

Micheal Ward was born on November 18, 1997 in Spanish Town, Jamaica. He is an actor, known for Empire of Light (2022), The Old Guard (2020) and Blue Story (2019).

2020: Micheal Ward

_Nominees: Awkwafina Jack Lowden Kaitlyn Dever Kelvin Harrison Jr.

16. Bukky Bakray

Actress | Rocks

Bukky Bakray is known for Rocks (2019), The Strays (2023) and Self-Charm.

2021: Bukky Bakray

_Nominees: Kingsley Ben-Adir Morfydd Clark Sope Dirisu Conrad Khan

17. Lashana Lynch

Actress | No Time to Die

Lashana Lynch (born 27 November 1987) is a British actress. She plays the leading role of Rosaline in the ABC period drama series Still Star-Crossed.

Lynch is a graduate of the BA Acting course at ArtsEd drama school in London. She made her film debut in the 2011 drama film Fast Girls. She later ...

2022: Lashana Lynch

_Nominees: Ariana DeBose Harris Dickinson Millicent Simmonds Kodi Smit-McPhee

18. Emma Mackey

Actress | Barbie

Born 4th January 1996 in Le Mans (France) to a British mother and a French father. She moved to the UK at the age of 17 to study English Language and Literature at the University of Leeds (2013-2016). After directing and appearing in various stage productions there, she started to pursue a career ...

2023: Emma Mackey

_Nominees: Naomi Ackie Sheila Atim Daryl McCormack Aimee Lou Wood

19. Mia McKenna-Bruce

Actress | Last Train to Christmas

Mia McKenna-Bruce was born in Bexley, Kent, England, UK. Mia is an actor and producer, known for Last Train to Christmas (2021), The Witcher (2019) and Get Even (2020).

2024: Mia McKenna-Bruce

_Nominees: Phoebe Dynevor Ayo Edebiri Jacob Elordi Sophie Wilde



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