Anne Hathaway To Help Announce Oscar Nods

Written January 26, 2010 by Candyman

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Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway has agreed to help read the names of nominees for the 82nd Academy Awards, organizers said Tuesday.

The star of "Becoming Jane," "The Devil Wears Prada," "The Princess Diaries" and "Brokeback Mountain" is to join Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak to announce this year's Oscar nominees at a 5:30 a.m. PT news conference Feb. 2 in the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Hathaway earned her first Oscar nomination for her leading role in "Rachel Getting Married" last year.

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2009 are to be presented March 7 at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center. The show is to be televised live by the ABC Television Network.