Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans Presenting At Oscars As ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Gets Closer

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Marvel stars Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans are headed to the Oscars stage as presenters.

The Academy has revealed that Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans will be presenters at the 98th Academy Awards, which will be broadcast live on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

This is a delightful little get-together for Marvel enthusiasts, and it’s exciting because these actors will be sharing the screen again in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday this December.

Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans presenting at the 98th Oscars

Per the official announcement, Robert Downey Jr. is confirmed as one of the presenters.

So, Chris Evans was already set to present at the Oscars, and now it looks like we’ll have both him and another major Marvel Cinematic Universe star on stage together! It’s exciting to see these MCU icons sharing the spotlight at the awards show – definitely a fun moment for fans like me.

Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway, Paul Mescal, and Gwyneth Paltrow will be presenters at the upcoming event.

Adrien Brody, Javier Bardem, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Chase Infiniti, Mikey Madison, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani, Maya Rudolph, and Zoe Saldaña are among the presenters already confirmed for the event.

Oscars air date, time, and where to watch

The 98th Oscars will air live on ABC and stream live on Hulu on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

Start times: 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT

The official live red carpet show begins: 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT

The event will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and broadcast live to over 200 countries around the world.

Hosted by Conan O’Brien

I’m so excited for this year’s ceremony! Conan O’Brien is going to host, which is awesome. And I just learned Raj Kapoor is the executive producer and showrunner, with Katy Mullan also as an executive producer – sounds like they’ve got a great team working on it!

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2026-03-06 00:33