Mikey Madison, Marisa Abela and David Jonsson Among BAFTA Rising Star Award Nominees
The British Academy has unveiled the nominees for its 2025 Rising Star award for up-and-coming onscreen talent, the only honor among the BAFTA film awards to be voted on by the public.
Announced more than a week before the full lineup of BAFTA nominations is revealed on Jan. 15, the latest lineup of Rising Star nominees — the award’s 20th edition — includes some of the most talked-about names from the last year in film. The five-strong list is made up of Marisa Abela (“Back to Black”), Jharrel Jerome (“Unstoppable”), David Jonsson (“Alien: Romulus”), Mikey Madison (“Anora”) and Nabhaan Rizwan (“In Camera”). Coincidentally, three of the five — Abela, Jonsson and Rizwan — all starred in the TV series “Industry.”
The nominees were announced in London at the Savoy Hotel by Jack O’Connell, who himself was a Rising Star winner in 2014 and starred alongside Abela in “Back to Black.”
“BAFTA created the Ee Rising...
Announced more than a week before the full lineup of BAFTA nominations is revealed on Jan. 15, the latest lineup of Rising Star nominees — the award’s 20th edition — includes some of the most talked-about names from the last year in film. The five-strong list is made up of Marisa Abela (“Back to Black”), Jharrel Jerome (“Unstoppable”), David Jonsson (“Alien: Romulus”), Mikey Madison (“Anora”) and Nabhaan Rizwan (“In Camera”). Coincidentally, three of the five — Abela, Jonsson and Rizwan — all starred in the TV series “Industry.”
The nominees were announced in London at the Savoy Hotel by Jack O’Connell, who himself was a Rising Star winner in 2014 and starred alongside Abela in “Back to Black.”
“BAFTA created the Ee Rising...
- 1/7/2025
- by Alex Ritman
- Variety Film + TV
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