Leonardo DiCaprio cemented his favorite status for the Oscars by bagging the Best Actor BAFTA. (Photo: Instagram, @leonardodicaprio_74)
Michael Fassbender was nominated for the Best Actor award for his portrayal of Steve Jobs in the film of the same name, but lost out to Leonardo DiCaprio. (Photo: Instagram, @alarmond)
Kate Winslet won the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in the Steve Jobs biopic. (Photo: Instagram, @alarmond)
Dakota Johnson looked stunning in a red silk Dior dress, but she couldn’t bag an award for either of her two nominations. (Photo: Instagram, @dior)
Alicia Vikander stepped out in this gorgeous Louis Vuitton dress, but also did not manage to win a BAFTA for either of her two nominations. (Photo: Instagram, @louisvuitton)
Host Stephen Fry caused some controversy by calling Best Costume Design winner Jenny Beavan a “bag lady” before deleting his Twitter account. (Photo: Instagram, @thedailydailymail)
BAFTA winners and good friends Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio always make for a good shot together. (Photo: Instagram, @new.fashionlove)
John Boyega won the Best Rising Star award after an amazing year in the limelight. (Photo: Instagram, @the_force_awakensep7)
Julianne Moore previously won the Best Actress award in 2014, but was only a spectator this year. (Photo: Instagram, @thedailydailymail)
Despite not being nominated for an award, Olga Kurylengo drew a lot of attention for her flawless look in Ralph & Russo. (Photo: Instagram, @ralphandrusso)
Gemma Chan has starred in several BAFTA-winning TV shows and looked sparkling and stunning on the red carpet. (Photo: Instagram, @hotdropsuk)
Eddie Redmayne won the 2014 Best Actor award, but was surprisingly not in contention for his role in The Danish Girl. (Photo: Instagram, @eddie_redmayne_obe_fan)
Dame Maggie Smith got the luck of the draw when she was caught by the BAFTA kiss cam and got to smooch Leonardo DiCaprio. (Photo: Instagram, @laurence_coste)
Best Supporting Actor nominee Idris Elba looked dashing on the red carpet, but couldn’t bag the award for his role in Beasts of No Nation. (Photo: Instagram, @theseptemberstandard)
Valentine’s Day saw the film industry’s A-list being showered with even more love than they are used to at the British Academy Film Awards.
Along with other highlights, Leonardo DiCaprio built on the odds of finally bagging an Oscar by winning the BAFTA award for Best Actor. Here are 15 pics that stood out from the evening.