{"id":1331,"date":"2015-02-12T22:21:05","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T20:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=1331"},"modified":"2015-02-12T22:21:05","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T20:21:05","slug":"an-impressive-list-of-presenters-for-the-87th-oscars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2015\/02\/12\/an-impressive-list-of-presenters-for-the-87th-oscars\/","title":{"rendered":"An Impressive List Of Presenters For The 87th Oscars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Evans, Dakota Johnson, Jennifer Lopez, Chlo\u00eb Grace Moretz, Eddie Murphy and Margot Robbie will be presenters at this year\u2019s Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will air on Sunday, February 22, live on ABC.<\/p>\n

Ejiofor received his first Oscar\u00ae nomination last year for his lead performance in \u201c12 Years a Slave.\u201d He previously appeared in such features as \u201cSalt\u201d (2010), \u201cAmerican Gangster\u201d (2007), \u201cChildren of Men\u201d (2006) and \u201cDirty Pretty Things\u201d (2003). His upcoming films include \u201cZ for Zachariah\u201d and \u201cTriple Nine.\u201d<\/p>\n

Evans made his directorial debut in Toronto this year with \u201cBefore We Go.\u201d He starred in 2014\u2019s \u201cCaptain America: The Winter Soldier,\u201d reprising the role of the patriotic superhero he played in \u201cCaptain America: The First Avenger\u201d (2011) and \u201cMarvel\u2019s The Avengers\u201d (2012). His other film credits include \u201cSnowpiercer\u201d (2014), \u201cPuncture\u201d (2011), \u201cSunshine\u201d (2007) and \u201cFantastic Four\u201d (2005). He will appear next in \u201cAvengers: Age of Ultron.\u201d<\/p>\n

Johnson will star in \u201cFifty Shades of Grey,\u201d which opens this month. She\u2019s appeared in such hits as \u201cThe Five-Year Engagement,\u201d \u201c21 Jump Street\u201d and \u201cThe Social Network.\u201d Johnson will next be seen in the upcoming films \u201cA Bigger Splash\u201d and \u201cBlack Mass.\u201d<\/p>\n

Lopez can currently be seen in the thriller \u201cThe Boy Next Door.\u201d Her other feature credits include \u201cAn Unfinished Life\u201d (2005), \u201cMonster in Law\u201d (2005), \u201cThe Wedding Planner\u201d (2001) and \u201cOut of Sight\u201d (1998). She stars opposite Viola Davis in \u201cLila & Eve,\u201d which premiered last month at the Sundance Film Festival and she will voice \u2018Lucy\u2019 in the upcoming animated film \u201cHome.\u201d<\/p>\n

Moretz most recently starred in \u201cDark Shadows\u201d (2012), \u201cThe Equalizer\u201d (2014) and \u201cIf I Stay\u201d (2014). She previously appeared in such features as \u201cCarrie\u201d (2013), \u201cHugo\u201d (2011), \u201cKick-Ass\u201d (2010) and \u201cLet Me In\u201d (2010). She will next appear in \u201cThe Fifth Wave.\u201d<\/p>\n

Murphy received an Oscar nomination for his supporting role in the 2006 film \u201cDreamgirls.\u201d He has starred in such features as \u201cBowfinger\u201d (1999), \u201cThe Nutty Professor\u201d (1996), \u201cComing to America\u201d (1988), \u201cBeverly Hills Cop\u201d (1984) and \u201c48 Hrs.\u201d (1982), and has lent his voice talents to all four of the \u201cShrek\u201d animated features to date. He will next be seen in the independent drama \u201cCook.\u201d<\/p>\n

Robbie is best known for her breakout role in \u201cThe Wolf of Wall Street\u201d (2013) and can next be seen starring in Warner Bros’ \u201cFocus.\u201d She is currently in production on Paramount’s \u201cUntitled Tina Fey Project.” Her upcoming films include \u201cZ for Zachariah,\u201d \u201cTarzan” and \u201cSuicide Squad.”<\/p>\n

The 87th Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre\u00ae at Hollywood & Highland Center\u00ae in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. ET\/4 p.m. PT. The Oscars, produced by Zadan and Meron, also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Evans, Dakota Johnson, Jennifer Lopez, Chlo\u00eb Grace Moretz, Eddie Murphy and Margot Robbie will be presenters at this year\u2019s Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will air on Sunday, February 22, live on ABC. Ejiofor received his first Oscar\u00ae nomination last… Continue reading An Impressive List Of Presenters For The 87th Oscars<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}