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Lily Waddell

BAFTA Awards 2022: Rebel Wilson puts on show-stopping display as she leads stars

A galaxy of stars were out in full force for the BAFTA Awards.

The famous faces walked the red carpet for the BAFTA British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Albert Hall, in London, on Sunday.

And shining the brightest, Rebel Wilson made sure all eyes were on her when she tread the red carpet among the stars.

The actress, who is hosting the star-studded ceremony, looked ravishing in her statement ballgown.

Rebel Wilson (Dave Benett)

Lady Gaga oozed sophistication in her gown as she stepped into the spotlight.

With every confidence, the singer-turn-actress posed for a number of pictures.

Up next, Florence Plugh was all drama in her LBD which had an extravagant pink bow with a trail of netting.

Florence Plugh was all drama (PA)

Also joining the stars, Millie Bobby Brown looked amazing in a velvet dress which had sheer lace detailing.

The Stranger Things actress complemented her outfit with long velvet gloves.

Millie Bobby Brown looked amazing in a velvet dress which had sheer lace detailing (PA)

Broadcast journalist Alex Scott styled a dusty pink dress when she hit the red carpet over the weekend.

Alex Scott styled a dusty pink dress when she hit the red carpet over the weekend (PA)

Bohemian Rhapsody beauty Lucy Boynton, who is dating Rami Malek, looked sensational when she made her arrival, catching the eyes of onlookers.

Lucy Boynton (PA)

Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley pulled out all the stops on her black ballgown.

Daisy Ridley (Dave Benett)

Love Island presenter Laura Whitmore was impossible to miss in a sunshine yellow dress.

She wore red lipstick with confidence and she looked the picture of glamour.

Laura Whitmore (Dave Benett)

TV presenter and former Strictly star Clara Amfo was a vision in her shimmering silver dress.

One hand on her hips, she worked her magic in front of the cameras on the red carpet.

TV presenter and former Strictly star Clara Amfo was a vision in her shimmering silver dress (AFP via Getty Images)

Actress Shalom Brune-Franklin dazzled in a sequinned dress which featured a cutaway design.

Caitriona Balfe exuded elegance in her black gown which trailed behind her.

She wore red lipstick to inject a burst of colour to her look, having dressed all in black.

Caitriona Balfe exuded elegance in her black gown which trailed behind her (PA)

Ellie Bamber twirled around in her heels, her dress featuring a thigh-split flowing around her.

The Serpent star styled her golden locks in a half updo style and kept her makeup look natural.

Ellie Bamber twirled around in her heels, her dress featuring a thigh-split flowing around her (PA)

Elsewhere, Bimini Bon Boulash made a statement in a white frilled outfit which was paired with blue gloves.

Love Island star Montana Brown made herself stand out on arrival in a sea green dress and silver heels.

Former Made In Chelsea’s Millie Mackintosh looked gorgeous in a blush pink dress.

Her look included a statement bow on the back of her dress, a single puff sleeve and a dramatic trail.

Millie Mackintosh (Dave Benett)

The BAFTAs has returned to a full-capacity in-person event after many nominees attended the event via Zoom last year.

Dune has swept the board of nominations at the BAFTA ceremony.

The Power of the Dog and Sir Kenneth Branagh’s autobiographical Belfast are among the ones to watch.

Bimini Bon Boulash made a statement in a white frilled outfit which was paired with blue gloves (REUTERS)

Bafta chairman Krishnendu Majumdar has said the academy is so “relieved and excited” to be back in person at the Royal Albert Hall for the prize ceremony.

Speaking on the red carpet at the Bafta film awards, he said: “It’s so great for people to be together to celebrate film. With the pandemic, you don’t know what’s going to happen week to week so there’s been a huge amount of planning.

“The Bafta team have been incredible to put this magnificent event on so it’s just really exciting to be back.”

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