A proud moment has come for Indian cinema. Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt has been selected as the presenter at this year’s ‘British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ i.e. BAFTA Awards 2026. As soon as this news came out, there was a wave of happiness among the fans. The British Academy on Tuesday released the list of stars who will honor the winners this time.
Hollywood actor Alan Cumming is going to host this evening. International artists like Killian Murphy, Kate Hudson and Glenn Close are going to share the stage with Alia Bhatt. This time the list of presenters is very good. Many big artists from different countries and film industries are involved in it.
When and where is the event going to take place?
The artists nominated for the awards include big names like Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio, Timothée Chalamet, Emma Stone, Benicio del Toro and Paul Thomas Anderson. From this it can be estimated how grand and wonderful this evening is going to be. This event will be organized on 22 February at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London. This program will start at 7 pm (BST) and viewers around the world will be able to watch it on different platforms.
Alia Bhatt’s upcoming projects
Even before Alia Bhatt, Indian artists have been seen on this stage. Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone have played the role of presenter at BAFTA in the past years. Now the addition of Alia’s name shows the growing identity of Indian cinema. Talking about the work front, Alia will soon be seen in Yash Raj Films’ spy universe film Alpha. Sharvari and Bobby Deol will also be seen with him in this film. Apart from this, she is working in director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film Love and War, in which Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal are going to play important roles.
