Josh Hutcherson, Scarlett Johansson, Zoe Saldana And Octavia Spencer To Present At 87th Oscars®

Josh Hutcherson, Scarlett Johansson, Zoe Saldana and Octavia Spencer will be presenters at this year's 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.

Hutcherson has appeared in such films as "Journey to the Center of the Earth" (2008), "The Kids Are All Right" (2010) and all three "Hunger Games" films to date. He will star later this year in the series finale, "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2."

Johansson, whose film credits include "Lost in Translation" (2003), "Match Point" (2005), "Her" (2013) and "Lucy" (2014) will reprise her recurring role as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow in the upcoming film "Avengers: Age of Ultron."

Saldana has appeared in such features as "Avatar" (2009), "Star Trek Into Darkness" (2013) and "Guardians of the Galaxy" (2014). She will next appear in "Infinitely Polar Bear" due out later this year.

Spencer won an Oscar® for her supporting role in the 2011 film "The Help." Her other film credits include "Fruitvale Station" (2013), "Snowpiercer" (2014) and "Black or White" (2014). She will appear in the upcoming "Divergent" sequel "Insurgent."

The 87th Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® 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.

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