Honourable mentions
Jessie Buckley Confirmed her star power in I’m Thinking Of Ending Things; survived Dolittle.
Michaela Coel
I May Destroy You proved her a creative force to be reckoned with. World domination beckons.
Elisabeth Moss Her intense performances powered The Invisible Man and Shirley.
Jurnee Smollett The Birds Of Prey breakout also aced Lovecraft Country.
Samara Weaving Showcased her range nailing Bill & Ted’s goofiness and Hollywood’s glamour.