
Star Wars actor John Boyega up for Bafta Rising Star title
5 January 2016
From the section Entertainment & Arts
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(L-r) Brie Larson, Taron Egerton, Dakota Johnson, John Boyega and Belo Powley
Star Wars actor John Boyega is one of five new faces who will be in the running for the Rising Star Award at the Bafta Film Awards next month.
The Londoner, who plays Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, faces competition including Fifty Shades Of Grey actress Dakota Johnson.
Brie Larson, who appears in new drama Room, and Kingsman: The Secret Service actor Taron Egerton are also nominated.
They are joined by Bel Powley, from 2015’s …read more
Source:: BBC Entertainment