Harrison Ford exits Oscar due to herpes diagnosis

Harrison Ford Los Angeles, Photo Credit participates in 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards in California: Mario Ajuni

Harrison Ford will be absent from this year’s Academy Awards, which was diagnosed with ringworm. The 82 -year -old actor, who was scheduled to present at the 97th Oscar on Sunday, withdrew from the event on Saturday morning. Hollywood reporter,

Despite the diagnosis, Ford is asked to recover and relax. Ringworm, chickenpox virus is a viral infection caused by the recurrence of the virus, often the result of a painful rash and discomfort.

Ford recently performed publicly in events Captain America: brave new world And 1923 Season two in Los Angeles. Speaking about 1923He expressed his praise for the classic film production approach of the series. “I like its vision very much, I love the physical nature of telling the story, I like to be under natural conditions,” he told Hollywood reporter“This is really necessary, the story of the old times and I like to work with such content.”

Although Ford will no longer part of Hollywood’s biggest night, the star-staded lineup of the presenter remains impressive. Academy Award winner Robert Downey Jr. (Oppenheimer), Emma Stone (Poor things), Silion Murphy (Oppenheimer), And da’vine joy randolph (Holdover) Among the people ready to take the stage. Additional presenters include Opra Winfrey, Selena Gomez, Ben Still, Wilm Daffo and more.

Hosted by Conan O’Brien, Oscar will be in Dolby Theater and Air Live, with streaming available on Gehotstar.