Micheal Ward - 2020 EE Rising Star Award winner

Micheal Ward, star of critically acclaimed Top Boy, fought off stiff competition to be crowned EE Rising Star Award winner 2020. Nominees this year also included Awkwafina (Nora Lum), Jack Lowden, Kaitlyn Dever and Kelvin Harrison Jr.

2020 is a milestone year for the EE Rising Star award as it marks the 15th anniversary since the trophy was first presented to winner James McAvoy in 2005.

