Academy Award® winner Gwyneth Paltrow is slated to be an Oscar presenter at the 79th Academy Awards®, show producer Laura Ziskin announced today.

Paltrow, who recently completed shooting The Good Night, won the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in the 1998 film Shakespeare in Love. She begins shooting Iron Man with Robert Downey, Jr. and Terrence Howard in March.

Her other film credits include Running with Scissors, Proof, Sylvia, The Royal Tenenbaums, Shallow Hal, The Talented Mr. Ripley and Emma.

Paltrow will join fellow actors Ben Affleck, Jessica Biel, Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Abigail Breslin, Steve Carell, George Clooney, Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Kirsten Dunst, Will Ferrell, Eva Green, Tom Hanks, Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman, Diane Keaton, Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Lopez, Tobey Maguire, Jaden Christopher Syre Smith, Rachel Weisz, Kate Winslet and Reese Witherspoon as a presenter on the show.

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2006 will be presented on Sunday, February 25, 2007, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®.

The Oscars® will be televised live by the ABC Television Network at 5 p.m. PST (8 p.m. EST), beginning with a half-hour red carpet arrivals segment, The Road to the Oscars.