The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) will throw a "Brits to Watch" party at the Belasco Theater on July 9, celebrating 42 rising stars from the U.K.
Reuters adds that250 people total will hit the sold-out fete, including Hollywood's senior executives and "a very nice celebrity list, from hot young things to legends," according to one source.
Claim to fame: taking both the small and silver screens, with a new FOX pilot called "Touch" co-starring Keifer Sutherland and a role in the Tom Hanks-Julia Roberts flick "Larry Crowne". (Getty photo)
Jessica Brown-Findlay
Claim to fame: the former ballet dancer starred in Britain's TV costume drama "Downton Abbey" as Lady Sybil Crawley. (Getty photo)
Daniel Kaluuya
Claim to fame: palled around onscreen with his fellow young Brits as Posh Kenneth on the original TV show "Skins" and penned a few of the episodes as well. (Getty photo)
Tom Hughes
Claim to fame: star of several British TV series including "Silk" and also posed alongside Emma Watson for Burberry's Spring/Summer 2010 ad campaign. (Getty photo)
Harry Lloyd
Claim to fame: rocks a long, bleach-blonde hairdo as Viserys Targaryen on HBO's "Game of Thrones"... and he just happens to be a descendant of Charles Dickens. (Getty photo)
Talulah Riley
Claim to fame: landing small roles in big films, such as "Pride and Prejudice" and "Inception," as well as co-starring part alongside Rob Pattinson in the indie flick "The Summer House." (Getty photo)
Juno Temple
Claim to fame: turned child acting into more adult roles in "Notes on a Scandal," "Atonement," "The Other Boleyn Girl," and the hotly-anticipated "The Dark Knight Rises." (Getty photo)
Owain Yeoman
Claim to fame: had his first part in the Brad Pitt-helmed "Troy" and now works every week on the critically acclaimed CBS series "The Mentalist." (Getty photo)
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