Dan Stevens is set to receive the Excellence in Acting Award at CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theater Owners, to be held at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas from April 8-11. The award recognizes Stevens' exceptional talent and dedication to his craft, particularly his ability to portray complex characters with depth and nuance.
Stevens, known for his work in both theater and film, has a diverse body of work that includes performances in productions such as Downton Abbey, Legion, and Beauty and the Beast. His upcoming projects include roles in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Abigail, and Cuckoo, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
The Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony, where Stevens will be honored, will also feature awards for other industry luminaries such as Amy Poehler, Lupita Nyong’o, Shawn Levy, and Joseph Quinn. The event is expected to draw over 6,000 professionals from various sectors of the motion picture industry, including exhibition, distribution, marketing, and equipment.
Stevens' career began in 2004 with a touring production of Shakespeare’s As You Like It, leading to performances in acclaimed plays on the West End and Broadway. His impressive filmography includes a range of genres, from dramas like Marshall to comedies like I’m Your Man.
CinemaCon, with tradeshow partners like the International Cinema Technology Association and the National Association of Concessionaires, is a key event for industry professionals to network, showcase new technologies, and discuss trends in the ever-evolving world of cinema.