Also participating: Angela Bassett, Halle Berry, Don Cheadle, Bryan Cranston, Harrison Ford, Regina King, Marlee Matlin, Rita Moreno, Reese Witherspoon and Zendaya.
Additional presenters are expected to be announced in the coming days.
This framing of presenters-as-hosts harkens back to the Oscars ceremony of 50 years ago, when the Academy enlisted 34 “Friends of Oscar” to steer the show, and of the year before that, when 17 “Friends of Oscar” did the honors.