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Kaluuya beat Florence Pugh, Josh O\u2019Connor, Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet and Tessa Thompson to claim the award which was voted for by the public.<\/p>\n<p>The emotional star praised the \u2018Rising Star Award\u2019 nominees in his speech as well as thanking his acting mentors and his family for letting him \u2018think different.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve gone blank. Thank you, Tessa, Tim, Josh and Florence. I feel so privileged to be in your guys\u2019 company. I am a product of arts funding in the UK. I want to thank people who support that mainstream arts and grass roots levels. Thank you for letting me think different. I wasn\u2019t supposed to say that. We break all the rules,\u201d Kaluuya said.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel has also picked up Oscar, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild nominations for his role as Chris Washington in the 2017 horror film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ugandan born British actor Daniel Kaluuya has won the BAFTA Rising star award for his stellar performance in horror film Get Out. Kaluuya beat Florence Pugh, Josh O\u2019Connor, Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet and Tessa Thompson to claim the award which was voted for by the public. 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