Dev Patel jets out of LAX as he heads to London for the BAFTAs... after being tipped for Best Supporting Actor award glory for role in Lion
He first shot to fame in the British teen drama SKINS.
And as the show celebrates its tenth anniversary, one of its original stars, Dev Patel, is eyeing-up some of the biggest awards in the acting game.
Jetting out of Los Angeles' LAX on Tuesday evening, the 26-year-old actor cut a laid-back and hirsute individual as he headed back to England for the BAFTAs.
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Laid-back lad: Jetting out of Los Angeles' LAX on Tuesday evening, Dev Patel, 26, cut a laid-back and hirsute individual as he headed back to England for the BAFTAs
Dev, who is up for the Best Supporting Actor gong at the ceremony, looked to be completely unphased by the hype surrounding him this awards season.
The London-born star opted to travel in both comfort and style as he rocked an on-point laid-back look.
Opting for an office-casual theme, the Slumdog Millionaire teamed a baby blue shirt with a white tee and sate chinos.
Going for gold? Dev, who is up for the Best Supporting Actor gong at the ceremony thanks to his role in Lion, looked completely unphased by the hype surrounding him this awards season
Adding a wintry edge to his look, the Oscar-nominated star threw on a black sheerling-lined jacket.
Rounding off his look, the star slipped a pair of battered tan Oxfords on, whilst he slung a bag over one shoulder and pulled a case along.
Wearing his long black hair in a shaggy and care-free manner, Dev also sported a beard which appeared to be on the wild and chicly unkempt side of things.
Casual chic: Opting for an office-casual theme, the Slumdog Millionaire teamed a baby blue shirt with a white tee, slate chinos and battered tan lace-ups
Jetting out of LA ahead of the BAFTAs in London, Dev looked to be returning home to London with the Best Supporting Actor gong in his sights.
Jetting out of LA ahead of the BAFTAs in London, Dev looked to be returning home to London with the Best Supporting Actor gong in his sights.
The star has been tipped for some of the most coveted prizes in the game thanks to his role in Lion, opposite Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara.
The film tells the tale of a five-year-old Indian boy who gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home.
The star has been tipped for some of the most coveted prizes in the game thanks to his role in Lion, opposite Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara.
Drama: The film tells the tale of an Indian boy who gets lost on the streets of Calcutta before being adopted by an Australian family; only to set ouyt 25-year-later to find his real family
He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia, but 25 years later he sets out to find his lost family.
The film has already bagged a host of nominations at both the BAFTAs and the Academy Awards, with Nicole being nominated at the British awards and Oscars in the Best Supporting Actress category.
Dev originally shot to fame as the socially awkward Anwar Kharral in the E4 drama, SKINS.
Golden duo? The film has already bagged a host of nominations, with Nicole also being nominated at the British awards and Oscars in the Best Supporting Actress category
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