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The BAFTAs have announced the 2022 nominees for the Rising Star Award!

BAFTA EE Rising Star Award.The award is now in its seventeenth year.The nominees were announced by 2021 Rising Star winner Bukky Bakray (“You Don’t Know Me”) and presenter Edith Bowman on Tuesday.The five actors have been selected for demonstrating “exceptional talent in film over the past year.” Previous winners of the award have included James McAvoy, Eva Green, Tom Hardy, Kristen Stewart, Tom Holland, Letitia Wright and Micheal Ward.BAFTA’s Rising Star award is the only one of the EE British Academy Film Awards that is decided by the public. Voting will open at 11AM on Feb.

Masked Singer fans have a new theory about who Panda is within seconds of tonight's show starting. Opening tonight's show (January 29) with her rendition of Blame It On The Boogie by the Jackson 5, Panda impressed the panel and the audience with a strong vocal performance.

Showbiz news here. Recent televised zoom interviews with James have given fans glimpses of his stunning London home with double-height rooms, luxury cornice coving and pretty patterned ceilings.

Fans have been completely blown away by James McAvoy's performance in his latest film, My Son, airing now on Amazon Prime.

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James McAvoy has revealed his "worst" job before finding fame was in an iconic Scots nightclub.

Line of Duty's Martin Compston reminisced about his kiss with James McAvoy as he joked they were 'under the mistletoe'.

Actor James McAvoy and RuPaul's Drag Race UK star Lawrence Chaney took home gongs with other Scots talents at this year’s Bafta Scotland awards.

Actor James McAvoy will finally reprise his performance in the title role of director Jamie Lloyd’s Olivier Award-winning revival of Cyrano de Bergerac, with the pandemic-delayed staging at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York now set for April 5 to May 22, 2022.

There’s a thirst out there for James McAvoy, and he’s learning all about it in a new BuzzFeed video that finds him reading thirst tweets that fans have written about him.

Claire Foy and James McAvoy are hitting the red carpet!

Line of Duty's Martin Compston and Kelly Macdonald will join other nominees including James McAvoy, Lawrence Chaney, Tilda Swinton, Jack Lowden as finalists at this year's Scottish BAFTA ceremony.

James McAvoy spent a good chunk of his acting career playing a young version of Patrick Stewart‘s Professor Charles Xavier in the string “X-Men” prequels starting with Matthew Vaughn‘s “X-Men: First Class.” The British actor is currently promoting the “Sandman” podcast and revealed to Collider that he’s still itching to play “Star Trek” captain, Jean-Luc Picard.

“My Son” is a gimmick in search of a movie. Co-writer/director Christian Carion (“Joyeux Noel”) adapts his own 2017 French film of the same name, which was unexpectedly dropped to Peacock after forgoing the theatrical or VOD route (it will also be on The Roku Channel in December, making this deal even stranger).

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterSTXfilms has closed a deal to premiere its upcoming movie “My Son,” a thriller starring James McAvoy and Claire Foy, on both Peacock and The Roku Channel.The film’s release represents a deviation from traditional streaming windows, in which one digital platform would house a new title for an extended period of time.

As if a new film starring James McAvoy and Claire Foy wasn’t enough to make an audience intrigued, the new Peacock film, “My Son,” adds an entirely different, experimental layer to the equation—improvisation.

In Stephen Daldry’s latest, the “Billy Elliot” director tackles life in quarantine and the rhythms of lockdown during COVID-19 with “Together.” The film is immediately bolstered by clever and enlightening dialogue and committed and passionate performances from Sharon Horgan and James McAvoy. The two play a couple who have been together for over a decade but have only remained in a quasi-relationship for the sake of their son.

James McAvoy and Sharon Horgan didn’t know one another before this year.

One of the more fully formed portraits of life during lockdown, Stephen Daldry and Dennis Kelly’s rapid-fire, fourth-wall-breaking, two-hander “Together” trades the overt sentimentalism of Daldry’s previous film work—“The Reader,” “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,” etc.—for a darkly comedic study in the ups and downs of a single couple as they contend with the fracturing of their relationship amidst the pandemic.

James McAvoy has confessed in an interview that his love for The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion became a real problem when filming Becoming Jane.The interview with Forbes reveals that McAvoy was captivated by Oblivion, playing it long into the night when he was due on set early the next morning.

James McAvoy has said he became so addicted to video games that it was affecting his acting career. The actor admitted he was obsessed with gaming and would stay up until the early hours of the morning playing before shooting scenes.

James McAvoy is standing up for his new look.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorJames McAvoy says he’s always interested in taking on challenging acting gigs. His newest project — “Twelve Minutes,” an interactive crime thriller in which he stars as a man trapped in a murderous 12-minute time loop — certainly tested the Scottish thespian’s skills and stamina.McAvoy, whose credits include playing Prof.

It’s just a bun, not a “man bun.”

Aging like fine wine! James McAvoy, 42, debuted a grey streak in his hair, while appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday August 11. The actor looked incredibly handsome, as he walked towards the studio. His brown hair was slicked to the back and tied up in a man-bun, and the sliver of grey hair was clearly visible. James also sported a gray suit with a purple button-down underneath.

James McAvoy shows off the short streak of grey hair on his head while arriving for an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Wednesday night (August 11) in Los Angeles.

James McAvoy and Sharon Horgan are living through the ups and downs of the pandemic in Stephen Daldry’s “Together”.

The pandemic has produced a number of films over the past year-and-a-half. Most of them include small casts, limited locations, and reduced budgets.

James McAvoy recommended a book on surrogacy to his fans and thanked his girlfriend Lisa Liberati for the suggestion. In what fans admitted was an unexpected social media post, the X Men and Split actor posted a book on parenting via surrogacy on his Instagram page.