BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay

BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
The 2024 recipient: Jesse Eisenberg
Awarded for	Best Original Screenplay
Location	United Kingdom
Presented by	British Academy of Film and Television Arts
Currently held by	Jesse Eisenberg for A Real Pain (2024)
Website	http://www.bafta.org/

The BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to a screenwriter for a specific film.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, and video games (and formerly also for children's film and television). Since 1983, selected films have been awarded with the BAFTA award for Best Adapted Screenplay at an annual ceremony.

In the following lists, the titles and names in bold with a gold background are the winners and recipients respectively; those not in bold are the remaining nominees. The winner is also the first name listed in each category.