Robert Aramayo, I Swear and BAFTA
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Double Bafta winner Robert Aramayo calls for ‘grace’ towards Tourette’s after campaigner shouts slur
Robert Aramayo called on society to ‘have grace’ towards the ‘complex’ and ‘really misunderstood’ Tourette syndrome after scooping both the Bafta for best actor and the EE Rising Star Award.
The film made headlines across the pond after its lead actor, Robert Aramayo, won the 2026 BAFTA for Best Actor in a Leading Role and the BAFTA Rising Star Award.
Robert Aramayo calls for 'grace' towards Tourette's after racial slur outburst shocks Baftas - Tourette syndrome campaigner Jim Davidson, who was attending as a guest, shouted a racial slur while Michael B.
The 33-year-old picked up two acting awards at the Baftas, beating Hollywood heavyweights Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothee Chalamet and Ethan Hawke.
Robert Aramayo triumphs over Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet in shock Bafta win - Jessie Buckley, Ryan Coogler and Sean Penn all took home major prizes – but it was a British unknown who was t
A BBC spokesperson said: "Some viewers may have heard strong and offensive language during the BAFTA Film Awards 2026"
There has been much grumbling of late that the Bafta Film Awards have trapped themselves between two stools. Should they rally behind Britain’s film industry, like France’s Césars or Spain’s Goyas,
Baftas 2026: Shock win as Robert Aramayo walks away with best actor award for I Swear – follow live!
Hamnet wins outstanding British film, Sentimental Value bags best film not in the English language. Here’s a minute-by-minute rundown of all the glitz, gossip, winners and losers Follow every prize as