BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role | |
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![]() The 2023 recipient: Emma Stone | |
Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role |
Country | United Kingdom |
Presented by | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Currently held by | Emma Stone for Poor Things (2023) |
Website | http://www.bafta.org/ |
Best Actress in a Leading Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film.
In the following lists, the titles and names in bold with a gold background are the winners and recipients respectively; those not in bold are the nominees. The years given are those in which the films under consideration were released, not the year of the ceremony, which always takes place the following year.