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Source: Dave J Hogan / Getty Letitia Wright, Lakeith Stanfield Nominated For BAFTA’s Rising Star Award Congratulations are in order for two of our faves, Letitia Wright and Lakeith Stanfield , as they’ve each been nominated for BAFTA’s Rising Star Award. Wright and Stanfield have both played in movies alongside last year’s winner, Daniel Kaluuya . Wright won hearts as the ever tech-saavy Shuri in Black Panther and Stanfield played Andre Logan King in Get Out , both of which also starred Kaluuya. “It means a lot that my work has been recognized, especially in the country I’ve grown up in, and that I get to share this recognition with so many talented actors,” Wright said, according to Page Six . Source: Drew Altizer/WENN.com / WENN “The list of five nominees was announced Thursday, about a week ahead of next Wednesday’s release of the full slate of actors, directors and others who will vie for a trophy from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts,” the site goes on to report. “Joining Wright and Stanfield in the Rising Star lineup are Jessie Buckley , Barry Keoghan and Cynthia Erivo . The winner will be unveiled Feb. 10 at the BAFTA gala ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall.” Whoever walks away with the award will be in good company , as previous Rising Star Award winners also include John Boyega , Eva Green , Tom Hardy , and more. Who are you putting your money on as this year’s winner? Continue reading →