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Jesse Eisenberg explains reason for Kieran Culkin's absence from BAFTAs as he accepts the FIFTH acting award on his A Real Pain co-star's behalf


Jesse, 41, who wrote, directed and starred in the movie and been open about his battle with anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, took to the stage at the Royal Festival Hall.

Notoriously private Jesse Eisenberg, 41, was forced to overcome his anxiety to collect A Real Pain co-star Kieran Culkin's Best Supporting Actor BAFTA on Sunday Jessie welcomed son Banner with wife Anna Strout in 2017 and said becoming a father has helped his anxiety and revealed he was 11 when he was admitted to a psychiatric hospital. Up against a huge list of 10 nominees, Conclave came up triumphs in the very unique category - adding to their previous three gongs for Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Editing and Best Director.

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