Who will win big this year in Oscar 2025?
KUALA LUMPUR, 25 February 2025 – The anticipation for the 97th Academy Awards (Oscar 2025) reaches new heights as more stars are confirmed to take the stage as presenters at Hollywood’s biggest night. Hosted by Conan O’Brien, the ceremony will take place on March 2, 2025, at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and will be broadcast live on ABC and streamed on Hulu.
A-List Presenters to Take the Stage of Oscar 2025
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has revealed a stellar list of presenters, with major Hollywood icons set to grace the stage. Among the confirmed names are:
✨ Joe Alwyn ✨ Sterling K. Brown ✨ Willem Dafoe ✨ Ana de Armas ✨ Lily-Rose Depp ✨ Selena Gomez ✨ Goldie Hawn ✨ Connie Nielsen ✨ Ben Stiller ✨ Oprah Winfrey
Additionally, Nick Offerman has been announced as the official Oscars announcer.
Previously confirmed presenters include Halle Berry, Penélope Cruz, Robert Downey Jr., Elle Fanning, Whoopi Goldberg, Scarlett Johansson, John Lithgow, Cillian Murphy, Amy Poehler, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, June Squibb, Emma Stone, and Bowen Yang.
With this all-star lineup, the 97th Oscars is set to be a celebration of cinematic excellence, diversity, and artistic achievement.
97th Academy Awards Nominations – Who Will Take Home the Gold?
Best Picture Nominees:
🏆 “Anora” 🏆 “The Brutalist” 🏆 “A Complete Unknown” 🏆 “Conclave” 🏆 “Emilia Pérez”
Best Director:
🎬 Sean Baker – “Anora” 🎬 Brady Corbet – “The Brutalist” 🎬 James Mangold – “A Complete Unknown” 🎬 Jacques Audiard – “Emilia Pérez” 🎬 Coralie Fargeat – “The Substance”
Best Actor:
🎭 Adrien Brody – “The Brutalist” as László Tóth 🎭 Timothée Chalamet – “A Complete Unknown” as Bob Dylan 🎭 Colman Domingo – “Sing Sing” as John “Divine G” Whitfield 🎭 Ralph Fiennes – “Conclave” as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence 🎭 Sebastian Stan – “The Apprentice” as Donald Trump
Best Actress:
🎭 Cynthia Erivo – “Wicked” as Elphaba Thropp 🎭 Karla Sofía Gascón – “Emilia Pérez” as Emilia Pérez / Juan “Manitas” Del Monte 🎭 Mikey Madison – “Anora” as Anora “Ani” Mikheeva 🎭 Demi Moore – “The Substance” as Elisabeth Sparkle 🎭 Fernanda Torres – “I’m Still Here” as Eunice Paiva
A Night to Remember – Special Performances & More!
This year’s Academy Awards will not only feature memorable speeches and award-winning performances but will also include exciting live musical acts. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are set to perform a number from their film Wicked, while other top-tier performers such as Doja Cat, Lisa (BLACKPINK), Queen Latifah, and Raye will deliver spectacular performances.
Adding to the grandeur of the event, the Los Angeles Master Chorale will also perform, elevating the night’s entertainment value.
When and Where to Watch the Oscar 2025?
🎥 Live Broadcast: ABC & Hulu
📅 Date: March 2, 2025
🕖 Time: 7 PM ET (US Time) | 8 AM MYT (Malaysia Time)
🎭 Live Red Carpet: 6:30 PM ET (US Time) | 7:30 AM MYT (Malaysia Time)
What to Expect at the 2025 Oscars?
This year’s Oscars promises to be a historic event, with record-breaking nominations, surprising wins, and unforgettable moments. As the biggest names in Hollywood gather under one roof, film enthusiasts and fans worldwide can expect a night filled with glamour, drama, and entertainment.
Stay tuned for live updates, winners’ announcements, and exclusive red carpet moments right here on ForwardMalaysia.my. Don’t miss out on the most awaited event in the film industry!
