Los Angeles: The Oscars on Thursday announced the first six presenters for the 94th Academy Awards.
The list so far includes Kevin Costner (director winner for 1990’s “Dance With Wolves”), Lady Gaga (original song winner for 2018’s “A Star Is Born”), Yun Yuh-jung (for 2020’s “Mineri”). Supporting Actress Winner). As Variety.com reports, Rosie Perez (supporting actress nominee for 1993’s “Fearless”), Chris Rock (“Everybody Hates Chris”) and Zoe Kravitz (“The Batman”).
Oscar producer Will Packer said, “Films inspire us, entertain us and unite us around the world.”
“That is the exact goal of the show this year, and we are thrilled to welcome the first stellar lineup joining the Oscars stage to help celebrate the power of film and honor the year’s best in filmmaking. “
Last year’s ceremony went off without a host, in what the Academy called an “ensemble” format. This year’s ceremony will be hosted by the comic trio of Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer and Regina Hall, with additional presenters to be announced in the coming weeks.
On Wednesday, Gaga also signed on to co-host the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards viewing party with Billy Porter, Eric McCormack and David Furnish.
The 94th Oscars will be broadcast live on March 27 and will be held at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood.
