Deepika Padukone will present at the BAFTA Film Award after the Oscars
A lot of excitement is in store since Deepika Padukone will be presenting at the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards. On Sunday night, she will perform with David Beckham, Cate Blanchett, and Dua Lipa, who are all expected to present the esteemed golden masks.
News about Deepika Padukone first broke on February 13. The actress is ready to take the stage as a presenter at the BAFTAs! The superstar of Bollywood will be among the likes of Dua Lipa, David Beckham, and Cate Blanchett. Though the exact categories haven’t been announced yet, they are all expected to award a BAFTA Film Award. Adjoa Andoh from “Bridgerton,” Hugh Grant from “Wonka,” and Lily Collins from “Emily in Paris” will be joining them as presenters for the evening.
Himesh Patel from “Black Mirror,” Emma Corrin and Gillian Anderson from “The Crown,” and Idris Elba from “Hijack” are among the other well-known figures presenting the honors.
Former winners Emma Mackay and Jack O’Connell will deliver the Rising Star Award. Phoebe Dynevor, Ayo Edebiri, Jacob Elordi, Mia McKenna-Bruce, and Sophie Wilde are among this year’s candidates. A “special cover song” by Hannah Waddingham will be played during the event, which former Doctor Who star David Tennant will emcee.
Additionally, Sophie Ellis Bexter will perform her 24-year-old hit song “Murder on the Dancefloor,” which rose to fame after being included in Emerald Fennell’s “Saltburn” movie.
Barry Keoghan from “Saltburn,” Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan from “Maestro,” Cillian Murphy from “Oppenheimer,” and Yorgos Lanthimos, Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig, and Celine Song are among the attendance.
Deepika Padukone at the 2023 Oscars
The actress, who presented an award at the Academy Awards in 2023 as a representative of India, was one of the select few from around the globe. Deepika became the latest celebrity to get this accolade, joining the ranks of Emily Blunt, Samuel L. Jackson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael B. Jordan, Janelle Monáe, Zoe Saldana, Jennifer Connelly, Riz Ahmed, and Melissa McCarthy. On Sunday, March 12, 2023, the 95th Academy Awards were broadcast live on ABC.
Deepika has achieved so much success on a worldwide scale that she has blazed her own trail and established new standards on several international stages. The actress has already represented the nation on significant stages, such as when she was selected to be the sole Indian member of the Cannes jury, when she revealed the FIFA World Cup trophy, when she signed on to be the face of the largest luxury brand in the world, and several more occasions.
About the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards
The Royal Festival Hall in London will host the BAFTA Film Awards 2024 on Sunday night. The broadcast is available in the United States and other countries via the streaming service Britbox, as well as in the United Kingdom on the BBC and iPlayer.
