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John Davidson, BAFTA Film Awards and Tourette

Alan Cumming addresses tic outburst from John Davidson during BAFTA awards

At the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, Tourette's syndrome activist John Davidson experienced a tic outburst and used expletives and a racial slur.

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John Davidson Feels ‘Deeply Mortified’ for ‘Involuntary’ Tourette’s Tics at BAFTAs

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John Davidson Says He Is “Deeply Mortified” That His Tourettes Tics Could Be Seen As “Intentional” In First Statement After BAFTA Film Awards

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Who is John Davidson? Meet the Tourette's campaigner at centre of the 2026 BAFTA controversy

John Davidson 's name has drawn attention around the world overnight after his appearance at the BAFTAs took a controversial turn due to his involuntary tics.

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Tourette’s charity calls for ‘understanding’ after incident during BAFTAs ceremony

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BAFTAs Host Alan Cumming Asks for ‘Understanding’ as Tourette Syndrome Campaigner John Davidson Shouts ‘Strong Language’ and Slurs at Winners and Presenters

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Tourette's Advocate John Davidson, Who Yelled N-Word as Michael B. Jordan Presented at BAFTAs, Breaks Silence After Incident

Davidson shouted the racial slur as Jordan and his 'Sinners' costar Delroy Lindo presented the award for Best Visual Effects

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Tourette's Campaigner John Davidson Says He Is "Deeply Mortified" If Anyone Considers "Involuntary Tics to Be Intentional" After BAFTA Backlash

"I have spent my life trying to support and empower the Tourette's community and to teach empathy, kindness and understanding from others and I will continue to do so," Davidson said following uproar about him shouting a racial slur while Michael B.

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Who Is John Davidson? All About the Tourette’s Activist Who Inspired ‘I Swear’

Davidson is a Scottish campaigner for Tourette syndrome. He made headlines at the 2026 BAFTAs for racial outbursts.

BAFTA Apologizes to Michael B. Jordan, Delroy Lindo and Takes ‘Full Responsibility’ for N-Word Outburst: ‘We Will Learn From This’

BAFTA has addressed the controversy surrounding the BAFTA Film Awards, where Tourette's campaigner John Davidson made a number of offensive comments

Jamie Foxx and Wendell Pierce Condemn BAFTA Racial Slur Incident Targeting Michael B. Jordan: 'Unacceptable'

Jamie Foxx and Wendell Pierce were among actors who spoke up for Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo on social media after Tourette's activist John Davidson yelled the n-word while Jordan and Lindo were onstage at the BAFTA Awards.