The cast of Bridesmaids are in talks to reunite at the 2026 Oscars ceremony
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Rose Byrne, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Melissa McCarthy would all potentially appear
Presenters at this year's award ceremony also include Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway and more
Bridesmaidsfans could be in for a surprise at this year's Oscars ceremony.
PEOPLE has learned that aBridesmaidsreunion is in the works for the 2026Oscarsceremony — and first-time nomineeRose Byrne,Kristen Wiig,Maya RudolphandMelissa McCarthyare in talks to appear.Varietywas first to report on the reunion.
2026 marks 15 years since the hit comedy was released. Directed by Paul Feig,Bridesmaidswas written by Wiig and Annie Mumolo, who were nominated for Best Original Screenplay when the film was released in 2011. McCarthy also earned her first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Byrne is nominated this year's Oscars in the Best Actress category for her performance inIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You.
Earlier this week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced new presenters for the 98th Academy Awards:Will Arnett,Priyanka Chopra Jonas,Robert Downey Jr.,Anne Hathaway,Paul MescalandGwyneth Paltrow.
Previously announced presenters include last year's four acting winners, Adrien Brody, Mikey Madison, Kieran Culkin and Zoe Saldaña, plus Javier Bardem, Chris Evans, Chase Infiniti, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani and Maya Rudolph. Additional guests are yet to be announced.
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The broadcast will also feature live performances of two of the Best Original Song nominees: "Golden" fromKPop Demon Huntersand "I Lied to You" fromSinners —the most-nominated movieof the year.
Acting nominees for this year include Byrne, Jessie Buckley, Kate Hudson, Renate Reinsve, Emma Stone, Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ethan Hawke, Michael B. Jordan, Wagner Moura, Benicio del Toro, Jacob Elordi, Delroy Lindo, Sean Penn, Stellan Skarsgård, Elle Fanning, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Amy Madigan, Wunmi Mosaku and Teyana Taylor.
Varietyalso reported thatWhen Harry Met Sallyco-starsBilly CrystalandMeg Ryanin talks to lead a tribute to Rob Reiner, along with other actors from his films, following the deaths of thelate director and his wife Michele in December 2025.
Conan O'Brienis returning to host this year's ceremony,which will air live on ABC and Hulu on Sunday, March 15, at 7 p.m. ET.
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