Julianna Margulies, Julia Roberts, Adam Levine and Julia Louis-Dreyfus are among other stars tapped as presenters at the August 25 ceremony.
- August 12, 2014
AceShowbiz -
The first bacth of presenters for the upcoming Primetime Emmy Awards has been announced. Producer Don Mischer revealed on Monday, August 11 that Matthew McConaughey, Bryan Cranston and Halle Berry would be on hand to present awards at the upcoming event.
Ten other stars set to present at the prize-giving show are Julianna Margulies, Julia Roberts, Adam Levine, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Woody Harrelson, Zooey Deschanel, Jim Parsons, Amy Poehler, Kerry Washington and Gwen Stefani.
McConaughey and Harrelson, who starred on HBO's "True Detective", are vying for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, and so is "Breaking Bad" star Cranston. Louis-Dreyfus and Poehler are up against each other for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
Parsons earned two nominations for his roles on CBS' series "The Big Bang Theory" and HBO's movie "The Normal Heart". Meanwhile, his "Normal Heart" co-star Roberts and "Scandal" actress Washington nabbed a nomination each.
This year's Emmy Awards will be held on Monday, August 25 at the Nokia Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles, California and air live coast-to-coast at 8-11 P.M. ET / 5-8 P.M. PT on NBC. Seth Meyers is billed as the host.
