Baftas 2024 – Live: Hollywood stars descend on London as the film awards ceremony approaches

Jacob Elordi from Australia (salt burn) and Sophie Wilde (talk to me) are competing against each other in the Bafta Rising Star category. bear With breakout Ayo Edebiri bridgertonPhoebe Dynevor.

If either Elordi or Wilde wins, they will become the first Australian actors to win the award.

If Dublin-born Cogan or Cork-born Murphy win Best Actor, they will become the first Irish-born actors to take home the trophy.

Cogan was nominated for his performance in salt burnAnd Murphy got a nod for his role in Oppenheimer.

of poor thing If she wins both categories, she could become the first person ever to win Best Actress and Best British Film in the same night.

Stone is credited as a producer on the Yorgos Lanthimos drama, which means she will also win the Outstanding British Film Award.

The only person who achieved a similar victory was nomadland” star and producer Frances McDormand won Best Actress and Best Picture at the 2021 awards ceremony.

Both Mulligan and Stone will join the club of only 15 female actors who have won Best Actress twice or more if they win the category.

Nominated Mulligan maestrowon this honor in 2009. educationwhile Stone received a new nod poor thingwon this category in 2016 Lala land.

In the entire (77-year) history of the British Academy, no person of color has ever won Best Actress.

however, the color purpleLike Fantasia Barrino Ray LaneThey could make history if Vivian Opara wins the trophy. They are Sandra Hüller (Anatomy of a Fall), Carey Mulligan (maestro), Margot Robbie (barbie), Emma Stone (poor thing).

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The 45-year-old German actor received two BAFTA nominations and won Best Actress for her powerful and stunning performance in the Oscar-nominated courtroom drama. structure of overturning She also won the Best Supporting Actress award for her performance in the Oscar-nominated historical drama. zone of interest.

If Hüller wins in both categories, he will achieve an unprecedented feat in the history of the British Academy.

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To all those attending and those who are enjoying the streaming/live streaming, please prepare your dancing shoes.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor will perform the 24-year-old’s song ‘Murder on the Dancefloor’.

In an interview last month independent personEllis-Bextor responded to her newfound love of singing.

“It’s actually been a pretty wild situation, but I’m definitely here,” she said. “I’ve always liked the fact that I often don’t have control over what happens to me and my music. And I’ve always been open to these new adventures and to see what could happen. I did.”

Bafta has given a glimpse behind the curtain and revealed which Hollywood stars will be attending this year’s awards ceremony.

A behind-the-scenes photo shared on the organization’s official Twitter page shows the seating arrangement for Sunday’s ceremony.

Sitting in the front row will be Cate Blanchett, Ayo Edebiri, Cillian Murphy, Emma Stone, Davine Joy Randolph and Margot Robbie.

Behind them are Greta Gerwig, Emily Blunt, Bradley Cooper, Ryan Gosling, among others. Ray Lane The candidates are Vivian Opara, Paul Mescal, and Carey Mulligan.

Meanwhile, other stars in attendance include Christopher Nolan, Rosamund Pike, Hugh Grant, singer Dua Lipa and, naturally, David Beckham.

The BAFTAs will not be broadcast live and will begin at around 4pm on Sunday (February 16).

But there intention There will also be red carpet coverage and, of course, an edited version will air on Sunday night.

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