Get to Know Bukky Bakray, BAFTA’s 2021 Rising Star Winner
Who Is Bukky Bakray? Here's What You Need to Know About BAFTA's Rising Star
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Rocks marked Bakray's first ever acting role, and she was discovered by the film's director, Sarah Gavron, when she was just 15 years old. Through Gavron's research for the film, she visited numerous youth clubs and schools in Hackney and Newham to cast potential roles, one of which just happened to be Bakray's school!