OSCAR 2026: Adrien Brody, Kieran Culkin, Mikey Madison & Zoe Saldaña Return to the Academy Awards Stage

OSCAR® WINNERS ADRIEN BRODY, KIERAN CULKIN, MIKEY MADISON AND ZOE SALDAÑA RETURN TO THE OSCARS®

Published: February 19, 2026
Updated: February 19, 2026
12:23 pm
By: Creators Faire Editorial

Oscar winners Adrien Brody, Kieran Culkin, Mikey Madison and Zoe Saldaña are set to return to the Oscars stage as presenters at the 98th Academy Awards. Executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan confirmed the lineup, marking a return for each star after winning in their respective acting categories last year.

Hosted by Conan O’Brien, the 98th Oscars will air live on ABC and stream on Hulu on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. The ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with the official red carpet show beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT.

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