'This is nuts': Jessie Buckley wins Bafta for best actress

The Killarney actress has added the Bafta to her Golden Globe and Critic's Choice award for her starring role as Agnes Shakespeare.
'This is nuts': Jessie Buckley wins Bafta for best actress

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 22: Jessie Buckley accepts the Leading Actress Award for 'Hamnet' on stage during the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2026 at The Royal Festival Hall on February 22, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart Wilson/BAFTA/Getty Images for BAFTA)

Jessie Buckley has won the Bafta for best leading actress for her performance in Hamnet.

The Killarney actress has added the Bafta to her Golden Globe, Ifta and Critic's Choice award for her starring role as Agnes Shakespeare.

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