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Major Stars Join the List of Presenters for the 98th Oscars Ceremony

By ShofHub Editorial Team Publisher ShofHub Source hollywoodreporter.com
PublishedMarch 5, 2026 at 7:03 PM Cairo time
UpdatedApril 18, 2026 at 7:17 AM Cairo time

The Oscars organizing committee announced the addition of several major stars to the team of presenters for the 98th Oscars ceremony. Among the newly announced presenters are Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, and Anne Hathaway.

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Major Stars Join the List of Presenters for the 98th Oscars Ceremony

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New Announcement on Presenters for the 2026 Oscars

Executive producer of the Oscars ceremony, Raj Kapoor, along with his production partner Katie Mullan, revealed the latest batch of presenters for the 98th edition of the event. A distinguished group of global stars has joined the list of award presenters for this major annual occasion.

Prominent Stars Add Their Presence on Stage

Stars such as Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway, Paul Mescal, and Gwyneth Paltrow will participate in presenting awards during the highly anticipated ceremony. They join an already impressive roster of presenters including Adrian Brody, Javier Bardem, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Maya Rudolph, and Zoe Saldana.

Paul Mescal and Gwyneth Paltrow Among the Shining Names

Paul Mescal has received multiple critics’ nominations and BAFTA awards for his outstanding role in the film Hamnet, directed by Chloé Zhao. The film itself earned eight Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress. Meanwhile, Gwyneth Paltrow stars in Marty Supreme, which garnered nine Oscar nominations, including the new category for Best Ensemble Cast.

Details About the 2026 Oscars Ceremony

The ceremony will be hosted for the second consecutive year by media personality Conan O’Brien and will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The event is scheduled to be broadcast live on ABC and Hulu on March 15, 2026, starting at 4:00 PM Pacific Time.

Leading Films Dominate This Year’s Oscar Nominations

Ryan Coogler’s Scenes leads the nominations with a record-breaking 16 nods, including Best Picture and Best Director. It is followed by One Battle After Another, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, with 13 nominations, highlighting the strong competition these films bring to the major Oscar categories.

Wide Representation of Stars and Talents

The list of award presenters brings together stars from various generations and artistic genres, reflecting the diversity and vitality of the global film industry. With new names continuing to be added, this year’s Oscars ceremony is expected to be distinctive and diverse, featuring major stars and outstanding films.

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