Academy Award®-nominated actress Salma Hayek will be a presenter at the 78th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producer Gil Cates announced today.

Hayek was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar in 2002 for her portrayal of Frida Kahlo in Frida. She will be seen next in Robert Towne's Ask the Dust. Hayek's other film credits include After the Sunset, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Dogma and Fools Rush In.

Hayek will join fellow presenters Hilary Swank, Jamie Foxx, Morgan Freeman, Jessica Alba, Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves, Will Ferrell, Queen Latifah, Clint Eastwood, Terrence Howard, Meryl Streep, Will Smith, Steve Carell, Nicole Kidman, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Uma Thurman, Charlize Theron, Naomi Watts, Lily Tomlin, Reese Witherspoon, George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez.