Scandal star Kerry Washington will be attending the 87th Annual Academy Awards this month, and she just confirmed the she will also be presenting an award during the ceremony.

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On Tuesday, the actress took to Twitter to break the news about becoming a presenter at the award show, and it's pretty safe to say that her fans can't wait to see their favorite Gladiator take the stage.

The post reads, " Very excited to announced that I'll be presenting at The Academy Awards! Tune in on Feb. 22. #Oscars."

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It has also been confirmed that Washington has joined the list of presenters with A-listers such as Zoe Saldana, Octavia Spencer, Josh Hutcherson and Scarlett Johansson, and the list is expected to grow.

This isn't the actress's first time presenting at The Oscars. Last year, a pregnant Washington took the stage to introduce the performance of Best Song nominee 'Happy,' from the film Despicable Me 2.

For more information about the Oscars, to view the nominee list or to learn about more presenters, viewers can visit the award show website to see all of the nominees, and the growing list of presenters announcers, and special performances.

The 57th Annual Academy Awards hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif. on Feb. 22nd at 7 p.m. EST on ABC. Be sure to check back in for more updates.

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