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Harrison Ford drops out as presenter at 2025 Oscars after shingles diagnosis

EW has learned that Harrison Ford will no longer present at the 2025 Oscars because he was diagnosed with shingles.

Hollywood icon Harrison Ford, who was previously announced to present at the 2025 Oscars this weekend, will no longer appear at the event after being diagnosed with shingles, Entertainment Weekly can exclusively report. EW has learned that the Indiana Jones and Star Wars franchise actor dropped out of the Oscars ceremony this morning. Ford, who was nominated for an Oscar for his work in Witness, was announced Wednesday as one of the presenters joining the show, alongside Dave Bautista, Gal Gadot, Andrew Garfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Margaret Qualley, Alba Rohrwacher, Rachel Zegler, and 2025 Best Supporting Actress nominee Zoe Saldaña.

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