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Oscars 2026: Conan O'Brien to host Academy Awards in 2027 for third time
Updated On: 13 May, 2026 02:55 PM IST | Los Angeles | mid-day online correspondent
Conan O'Brien will return as the host of the 99th Academy Awards in 2027, marking his third consecutive year leading Hollywood’s biggest night. The comedian’s previous outing drew over 19 million viewers, giving the Oscars its highest ratings in five years

Conan O'Brien
Television host and comedian Conan O'Brien will return as the host of the Oscars for the third year in a row. The Academy announced that the 63-year-old Emmy Award-winning star will host the 99th Academy Awards in 2027.
Conan O'Brien to return as Oscars host
On Tuesday, the announcement was made with Disney Television Group President Craig Erwich praising Conan's work at the ceremony over the last few years.
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