OSCARS® NEWS UPDATE:The 87th Annual Academy Awards® airs live in Asia on HBO

OSCARS® NEWS UPDATE:
PERFORMERS AND PRESENTERS AT THE OSCARS® ANNOUNCED TO DATE

The 87th Annual Academy Awards® airs live in Asia on HBO - February 23 from 9.30am

The Academy has announced the following performers and presenters of THE

87TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS®, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, which will air live in

Asia on HBO (nowTV ; Channel 115) on February 23 from 9.30am.

Performers at the 87th Oscars®

• Six-time Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter Lady Gaga

• Oscar® and Grammy®-winning singer and actress Jennifer Hudson

• Actress and singer Anna Kendrick

• Versatile actor, singer and comedian Jack Black

• Pop duo Tegan and Sara and comedy-music trio The Lonely Island will perform the

Oscar®-nominated song “Everything Is Awesome” from The Lego Movie

• Grammy®-winning singer, songwriter and actor Tim McGraw will perform the Oscar®-

nominated song “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” for Glen Campbell

• Singer, songwriter and actress Rita Ora will perform the Oscar®-nominated song

“Grateful” from Beyond The Lights

• Musical artists Common and John Legend will perform their Oscar®-nominated song

“Glory” from Selma

• Grammy®-winning singer, songwriter and actor Adam Levine will perform the Oscar®

nominated song “Lost Stars” from Begin Again

Presenters at the 87th Oscars®

• Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Evans, Dakota Johnson, Jennifer Lopez, Chloë Grace Moretz,

Eddie Murphy and Margot Robbie.

• Ben Affleck, Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Kevin Hart, Shirley MacLaine, Chris Pine,

Miles Teller and Naomi Watts.

• Jennifer Aniston, Sienna Miller, David Oyelowo, Chris Pratt, John Travolta and Kerry

Washington

• Josh Hutcherson, Scarlett Johansson, Zoe Saldana and Octavia Spencer


• Oscar® nominees Marion Cotillard, Benedict Cumberbatch, Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey

and Reese Witherspoon

• Last year’s Oscar® winners Cate Blanchett, Jared Leto, Matthew McConaughey and

Lupita Nyong’o

Oscars® Red Carpet ‘Live’ 2015 airs on 23 February at 8am on HBO

 (nowTV ; Channel

115)

• This highly anticipated 90-minute special lead-in to the live telecast of the 87th Oscars®

showcases the nominees, presenters and performers arriving on the red carpet with

exclusive and ultimate insiders’ view of Oscars festivities from the nominees’ perspective.

• Hosted by “Good Morning America” anchors Robin Roberts and Lara Spencer, "LIVE

with Kelly and Michael" co-host Michael Strahan, and joined by Jess Cagle, Editorial

Director of PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly and Yahoo! fashion editor Joe Zee.

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*Utt - HBO Asia Oscars presenter