Alan Cumming is about to host the BAFTA Tv Awards.
The 60-year-old actor is poised to switch comedy duo Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan because the hosts of the awards ceremony on Could 11.
Emma Baehr, the chief director of awards and content material at BAFTA, mentioned: “We’re delighted that Alan Cumming can be internet hosting this yr’s BAFTA Tv Awards with P and O Cruises.
“He will certainly carry a playful sense of mischief and enjoyable to the ceremony, so audiences ought to count on the sudden at Britain’s greatest celebration of TV on Sunday 11 Could.
“The sheer high quality, innovation, and breadth of expertise in British tv in entrance of and behind the digicam is second to none, and we sit up for honouring and celebrating these proficient individuals at our upcoming awards ceremonies.”
The nominations for the BAFTA Tv Awards can be introduced on Thursday (27.03.25).
Alan has lately hosted the US model of ‘The Traitors’. However in January, the Scottish actor – who grew to become an American citizen in 2008 – revealed that he intends to spend extra time within the UK shifting forwards.
Alan – who moved to New York in 1998 – mentioned on the ‘How one can be 60’ podcast: “My husband Grant and I are planning to separate our time extra between right here and New York, reasonably than earlier than we had a vacation dwelling right here.
“I’ve positively been planning to do this simply as a factor in my life, but in addition my work.
“I am now doing ‘The Traitors’, so yearly I am right here for a month and I made two movies right here final yr. It is nearly just like the universe is pulling me again.”