Amanda Seyfried, Will Ferrell, Michelle Yeoh and Angela Basset confirmed to host the 2024 Golden Globes

Amanda Seyfried, Will Ferrell, Michelle Yeoh and Angela Bassett are among the actors who will present the awards at the 81st edition of the Golden Globes, the organization said in a statement on Wednesday.

The first list of presenters is complete the actors of the series To take Gabriel Macht and Patrick J. Adams, as well as the comedian George Lopez, the actress of ozarks Julia Garner and the actor This is us Justin Hartley.

The ceremony, which will take place on January 7 from Los Angeles (California).airs on the CBS network and the streaming Biggest+ and will be presented by comedian and actor Jo Koy.

This year the list of nominations is led by the film starring Margot Robbie. Barbieby Greta Gerwig, with nine options for prizes, followed by Oppenheimer, by Christopher Nolan, with 8 nominations.

Other contenders with seven nominations each are the films Killers of the Flower Moon, from veteran director Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro Poor things, by Yorgos Lanthimos, with Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo at the helm.

The television section, in turn, is led by Roy’s family drama Successionwhose fourth and final season received eight nominations.

This year, two new categories have been added to the awards: cinematographic and box office performance in films, for which films such as Barbie And Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour; and Best Stand-Up Comedy Performance on Television, with shows by Amy Schumer, Chris Rock and Ricky Gervais among the nominees.

The final Golden Globes ceremony in 2023 marked the televised return of these awards after the non-televised event in 2022, amid controversy over the lack of African-American representation among the members of the defunct Foreign Press Association of Hollywood (HFPA), which owned the awards before selling them earlier this year.