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The EE Rising Star Award nominees for 2023 are: Naomi Ackie, Sheila Atim, Aimee Lou Wood, Emma Mackey and Daryl McCormack
Nominees were selected by a panel of industry jurors including actors Hayley Atwell, Joe Cole and Jason Flemyng, as well as a host of celebrated casting directors, producers and industry experts
Celebrating its 18th year, the prestigious EE Rising Star Award is the only award at EE BAFTAs voted for by the British public with voting now open at ee.co.uk/BAFTA
The winner will be announced on Sunday 19th February 2023 at the EE BAFTA Film Awards ceremony, aired on BBC One and BBC iPlayer
Richard E. Grant will host the ceremony and Alison Hammond will host a new BAFTA Studio from the Royal Festival Hall as part of an expanded show format for 2023
Ali Plumb and Vick Hope will welcome audiences from BAFTA’s legendary red carpet
Show to air on 19 February 2023 on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from 19:00-21:00 (GMT)
Stars from both sides of the silver screen attend jury meeting at BAFTA headquarters to select the EE Rising Star Award shortlist ahead of the 2023 EE BAFTA Film Awards
Hayley Atwell (Captain America: The First Avenger) and BAFTA-nominated actor Joe Cole (Gangs of London and Peaky Blinders) joined actor and producer Jason Flemyng (Boiling Point and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) on jury panel
Chair of BAFTA Film Committee, Anna Higgs, chaired the esteemed jury panel that included casting directors Lucy Bevan (The Batman) and Leo Davis (The Queen)
In its 18th year, the EE Rising Star Award boasts previous winners including Lashana Lynch, Bukky Bakray, Micheal Ward, Letitia Wright, Daniel Kaluuya, John Boyega, and Tom Hardy
The shortlist will be announced in January when voting will open to the British public at ee.co.uk/BAFTA
Lashana Lynch takes home the prestigious EE Rising Star Award at the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards
Lady Gaga made her debut at the film awards ceremony, introducing this year’s coveted award, which was then presented by 2021 EE Rising Star Award winner Bukky Bakray at the Royal Albert Hall
The 2022 nominees are: Ariana DeBose, Harris Dickinson, Lashana Lynch, Millicent Simmonds and Kodi Smit-McPhee
2022 marks the 17th year of the EE Rising Star Award - the only award voted for by the public
Previous winners include Bukky Bakray, Micheal Ward, Letitia Wright, Tom Holland, John Boyega, Jack O’Connell, Will Poulter, Tom Hardy, Kristen Stewart, and Eva Green
