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Peter Sblendorio

Helen Mirren, Pharrell Williams, Michael B. Jordan and more stars named presenters at Oscars

The Oscars may not have a host this Sunday, but there will still be plenty of star power on the award show's stage.

Helen Mirren, Pharrell Williams, Michael Keaton and "Black Panther" actors Michael B. Jordan and Danai Gurira are among the latest stars to be announced as presenters at this year's Academy Awards.

Tyler Perry, Michelle Yeoh, Paul Rudd, Brian Tyree Henry, John Mulaney, Krysten Ritter and Elsie Fisher were also announced as presenters on Tuesday.

They join a lengthy list of big names who were already announced presenters at the annual ceremony, with others including Daniel Craig, Tina Fey, Brie Larson, Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Awkwafina, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Paulson, Laura Dern, Jason Momoa, Chadwick Boseman and Angela Bassett.

The Oscars were left without a host for the first time in 30 years after Kevin Hart stepped down amid a scandal involving homophobic tweets he shared years in the past resurfacing.

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