Chris Evans will join a star-studded group of presenters at the 98th Academy Awards, scheduled for Sunday, March 15, in Hollywood. The announcement confirms Evans as an official Chris Evans Oscars presenter for the ceremony held at the Dolby Theatre.
Confirmed Presenters for the 98th Academy Awards
Alongside Chris Evans, other actors confirmed to present during the Oscars include Javier Bardem, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani, Maya Rudolph, and Chase Infiniti. This group joins previously announced winners from last year, such as Adrian Brody, Mikey Madison, Kieran Culkin, and Zoe Saldaña, who will return to the stage to present in their respective fields.
Host and Broadcast Details
Comedian Conan O’Brien will return as host for the second consecutive year. The ceremony will air live on ABC at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. A pre-show titled
On The Red Carpet at the Oscars,
will begin at 3:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. PT on ABC, offering viewers an early start to the festivities.
Where to Watch and Additional Coverage
The Oscars broadcast will also be available via streaming on Hulu and OnTheRedCarpet.com, providing multiple accessible platforms for viewers. Following the awards ceremony, ABC will air
The Bachelorette: Before the First Rose.
This scheduled programming aims to keep audiences engaged after the main show concludes.
Significance of the Event and What to Expect
The 2026 Oscars continue the tradition of celebrating outstanding cinematic achievements with a diverse lineup of presenters that blends established stars and recent winners. Chris Evans’ participation underscores the ceremony’s appeal across generations of talent. Fans can anticipate a polished, entertaining event hosted by Conan O’Brien, featuring live presentations by a mix of acclaimed actors. This year’s telecast promises to maintain high interest both on television and online platforms.