The countdown to the 98th Academy Awards has reached a fever pitch. This Sunday, March 15, 2026, Conan O’Brien returns to the Dolby Theatre stage to host what is shaping up to be a historic evening dominated by Ryan Coogler’s Sinners and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another.
But while the nominees are the stars of the show, the presenters are the ones who bring the glamour, humor, and prestige to the telecast. From Disney Legends to current nominees, the Academy has assembled a “jaw-dropping” lineup of talent to hand out the golden statuettes.
The 2026 Presenters: A Complete Look
The Academy has confirmed a diverse roster of presenters that blends Hollywood royalty with the hottest breakout stars of the decade. This year’s lineup includes:
- Will Arnett
- Javier Bardem
- Adrien Brody (2025 Best Actor Winner)
- Rose Byrne (2026 Best Actress Nominee)
- Priyanka Chopra Jonas
- Kieran Culkin (2025 Best Supporting Actor Winner)
- Robert Downey Jr.
- Chris Evans
- Anne Hathaway
- Chase Infiniti
- Nicole Kidman
- Jimmy Kimmel
- Delroy Lindo (2026 Best Supporting Actor Nominee)
- Mikey Madison (2025 Best Actress Winner)
- Ewan McGregor
- Paul Mescal
- Demi Moore
- Wagner Moura (2026 Best Actor Nominee)
- Kumail Nanjiani
- Gwyneth Paltrow
- Pedro Pascal
- Bill Pullman
- Lewis Pullman
- Maya Rudolph
- Zoe Saldaña (2025 Best Supporting Actress Winner)
- Channing Tatum
- Sigourney Weaver
