2009 BAFTA Rising Star Award Winner

Winner is in Red.

Today the nominees for the Rising Star Award have been announced and as a reminder this award recognizes five international actors and actresses who have demonstrated exceptional talent and have begun to capture the imagination of the public as a star in the making. The British public votes for the award and if you wish and can vote you can do it here.

Nominees
Michael Cera (Arrested Development, Juno, Superbad, Nich and Norah’s Infinite Playlist)
*Noel Clarke (Doctor Who, Auf Wiedersehen Pet, Adulthood, Kidulthood)
Michael Fassbender (Hunger, Angel, many more)
Rebecca Hall (The Prestige, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Frost/Nixon)
Tobey Kebbell (Control, RocknRolla)

I can’t vote but if you ask me, my vote absolutely goes to Michael Fassbender. To read nominees short bios and the complete press release go here. To check the announcement go here.