Warwick Davis to receive BAFTA Fellowship
British actor Warwick Davis, known for roles in 'Star Wars' and 'Harry Potter', will be honoured with the prestigious BAFTA Fellowship on 16 February.
The award recognises outstanding contributions to film, games, or television.
Davis debuted as Wicket the Ewok in 'Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi' at age 11 and later starred in 'Willow' (1988). His portrayal of Professor Flitwick in the 'Harry Potter' series further cemented his legacy.
An advocate for dwarfism awareness, Davis founded Willow Management, representing actors of unique heights, and co-founded Little People UK.
BAFTA Chair Sara Putt praised Davis' talent and advocacy, calling him "profoundly influential." The ceremony, hosted by David Tennant, celebrates his remarkable career.