This year’s diverse batch of Rising Star nominees is a minor list of actors in films that did not reach a broad cross-section of international audiences, so the choice might be difficult to make, at least in terms of prediction.

The Nominations

Rising Star Award

Bukky Bakray
Kingsley Ben-Adir
Morfydd Clark
Ṣọpẹ́ Dirisu
Conrad Khan

British Academy of Film & Television Arts Data

Year Founded: 1947
First Awards: 1959 (62)