John Cho and Leslie Mann to host Academy’s Scientific and Technical Awards

Feb 03, 2017 by Ian Evans

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that actors John Cho and Leslie Mann will host the Scientific and Technical Awards Presentation on Saturday, February 11, at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills. The duo will be tasked with handing out 18 awards to 34 individual recipients, as well as five organizations, during the event.

“We’re so excited to have John and Leslie join us as hosts for this year’s Scientific and Technical Awards,” said Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs. “It’s one of our favorite, and most talked about, events each Oscar® season, and John and Leslie’s humor and refreshing take on the honorees will be a perfect addition to a night where we celebrate our colleagues’ groundbreaking scientific and technical achievements.”

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