Alia Bhatt to attend 79th British Academy Film Awards in London
Alia Bhatt is set to attend the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) in London on 22 February 2026, marking another significant moment for Indian representation on the global stage. Her appearance follows that of Deepika Padukone, who attended the ceremony in an earlier edition, signalling a continued presence of Indian talent at one of the world’s most prestigious film events.
Bhatt has been included in the official presenters’ line‑up for this year’s ceremony. She joins an impressive international roster that features Cillian Murphy, Bryan Cranston, Alicia Vikander, Sadie Sink, Michael B. Jordan and Kate Hudson. The list also includes Gillian Anderson, Regé‑Jean Page, Olivia Cooke and Riz Ahmed, reflecting BAFTA’s tradition of bringing together acclaimed performers from across the globe.
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Her participation underscores the growing visibility of Indian cinema and its artists within major international award circuits, further strengthening cultural ties between British and South Asian film communities.
