Oscars 2019 presenters: Serena Williams, Barbra Streisand, Trevor Noah to introduce Best Picture nominees

Wednesday, February 20, 2019
The Oscars are fast approaching, and we're learning more about which stars to expect at the star-studded event.

The Academy announced on Wednesday that an array of celebrities in and out of Hollywood, such as Serena Williams and Barbra Streisand, would be introducing the Best Picture nominees and reflecting on the films.


Here are the celebrities who will be giving these special introductions:

Chef José Andrés
Dana Carvey
Queen Latifah
Congressman John Lewis
Diego Luna
Tom Morello
Mike Myers
Trevor Noah
Amandla Stenberg
Barbra Streisand
Serena Williams

And the show only gets bigger. Some A-list celebrities who will be presenting at Hollywood's biggest night of the year include music superstars, past Oscar winners and actors with big films coming out soon. Jennifer Lopez, Whoopi Goldberg and Brie Larson (AKA Captain Marvel) were among the first batch of presenters. Another batch, which was announced on Tuesday, includes Michael B. Jordan, Tyler Perry and Michelle Yeoh.

The presenters aren't the only A-list celebrities who will be there: The performers list includes members of Queen, Bette Middler and Lady Gaga.



Here are the other presenters we know about so far.

Awkwafina
Javier Bardem
Angela Bassett
Chadwick Boseman
Emilia Clarke
Daniel Craig
Laura Dern
Chris Evans
Tina Fey
Elsie Fisher
Whoopi Goldberg
Danai Gurira
Brian Tyree Henry
Samuel L. Jackson
Stephan James
Michael B. Jordan
Michael Keaton
Keegan-Michael Key
Brie Larson
KiKi Layne
Jennifer Lopez
James McAvoy
Melissa McCarthy
Helen Mirren
Jason Momoa
John Mulaney
Sarah Paulson
Tyler Perry
Amy Poehler
Krysten Ritter
Paul Rudd
Maya Rudolph
Charlize Theron
Tessa Thompson
Pharrell Williams
Constance Wu
Michelle Yeoh



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