Actor Jack Black will make his second appearance as an Oscar show presenter at the 79th Academy Awards®, producer Laura Ziskin announced today.
Black was recently seen in The Holiday and Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny and will be seen next in Margot at the Wedding. His other film credits include Nacho Libre, King Kong, School of Rock, and Shallow Hal.
Black will join fellow actors Ben Affleck, 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, Nicole Kidman, Tobey Maguire, Jaden Christopher Syre Smith, Rachel Weisz, Kate Winslet and Reese Witherspoon as presenters.
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.