The Academy Awards has officially expanded its roster of presenters for the highly anticipated 98th Oscars ceremony, set to take place later this month. This latest announcement adds a fresh wave of Hollywood talent to the already impressive lineup, promising an evening filled with star power and entertainment.
Newly Confirmed Presenters for the 98th Oscars
Among the newly confirmed presenters are acclaimed actors and entertainers who bring diverse backgrounds and charisma to the stage. The list includes Rose Byrne, known for her versatile roles in film and television; Nicole Kidman, an Oscar-winning actress with a storied career; Jimmy Kimmel, a popular comedian and talk show host; Delroy Lindo, celebrated for his powerful performances; Ewan McGregor, a fan favorite from various blockbuster franchises; Wagner Moura, recognized for his intense portrayals; Pedro Pascal, a rising star in the entertainment industry; Bill Pullman, a veteran actor with a strong presence; Lewis Pullman, following in his father's footsteps; Channing Tatum, known for his dynamic roles; and Sigourney Weaver, an iconic figure in cinema.
Key Roles in the Ceremony
Adding to the excitement, actor and comedian Matt Berry has been appointed as the announcer for the ceremony. His distinctive voice and comedic timing are expected to set the tone for the event, ensuring a lively and engaging atmosphere. The ceremony will be hosted by Conan O'Brien, a seasoned comedian and television personality, whose wit and charm are anticipated to guide the evening seamlessly.
Previously Announced Presenters
These new presenters join an already stellar group that was announced earlier. The previously confirmed lineup features a mix of established stars and emerging talents, including Will Arnett, Adrien Brody, Javier Bardem, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Kieran Culkin, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Anne Hathaway, Paul Mescal, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani, Gwyneth Paltrow, Maya Rudolph, and Zoe Saldaña. This combination of actors from various genres and eras highlights the Oscars' commitment to celebrating the breadth of cinematic achievement.
Event Details and Broadcast Information
The 98th Oscars ceremony is scheduled to air live on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 7 p.m. Eastern Time. This prime-time broadcast will allow audiences worldwide to tune in and witness the glamour, awards, and memorable moments that define the Academy Awards. As one of the most prestigious events in the entertainment industry, the Oscars continue to draw global attention, with this year's lineup of presenters and hosts promising an unforgettable show.
