Who is hosting the 2024 Oscars?

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The 2024 Oscars will as soon as once more welcome late-night host Jimmy Kimmel to emcee Hollywood’s largest and most glamourous night time.

The Jimmy Kimmel Live! host has beforehand fronted the Academy Awards in 2017, 2018 and 2023. He will be part of Whoopi Goldberg and Jack Lemmon who’ve additionally hosted the Oscars 4 instances. The solely different stars to have hosted the Oscars greater than which might be Johnny Carson (5), Billy Crystal (9) and Bob Hope (11).

Of returning to the stage for the fourth time, Kimmel joked: “I feel like the Kansas City Chiefs going into this Oscars.

“Like you’ve been there before, but it doesn’t make a difference. It’s still exciting and you still have to do well,” he advised People in a brand new interview.

While he had been requested once more to host shortly after his 2023 stint, he advised the outlet that he waited till after the writers’ strike got here to an finish in September 2023 to formally settle for the gig.

In a earlier assertion, Academy CEO and President Bill Kramer mentioned: “We are thrilled about Jimmy returning to host and Molly [McNearney] returning as executive producer for the Oscars.

“They share our love of movies and our commitment to producing a dynamic and entertaining show for our global audience. We are deeply grateful to Jimmy, Molly and their teams for their incredible creativity and partnership and for going on this ride with us again.”

Craig Erwich, president of ABC Entertainment, Hulu and Disney Branded Television Streaming Originals, added: “After his triumphant return to the Oscars stage last year, we are honoured to have Jimmy back to guide us through one of the most beloved celebrations in entertainment.

“He is such a valuable member of our Disney family, and we could not be more appreciative of him and his entire team.”

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Find the full checklist of Oscar 2024 nominees right here, in addition to who shall be presenting right here.

Kimmel shall be hosting the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, 10 March from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The ceremony will start an hour earlier than regular, beginning at 4pm PT/7pm ET.