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Last year's winners to be Oscar presenters

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Left to right, Best Supporting Actor Christian Bale, Best Actress Natalie Portman, Best Supporting Actress Melissa Leo and Best Actor Colin Firth pose backstage at the 83rd annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 27, 2011. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Left to right, Best Supporting Actor Christian Bale, Best Actress Natalie Portman, Best Supporting Actress Melissa Leo and Best Actor Colin Firth pose backstage at the 83rd annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 27, 2011. UPI/Jim Ruymen 
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Published: Feb. 23, 2012 at 2:17 PM

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Christian Bale, Colin Firth, Melissa Leo and Natalie Portman are to be presenters at Sunday's 84th Academy Awards show in Los Angeles, telecast producers said.

Both Bale and Leo earned Oscars for their supporting roles in "The Fighter" last year.

GALLERY: Winners at the 83rd Oscars

Firth and Portman took home Academy Awards for their lead performances in "The King's Speech" and "Black Swan," respectively, at the 83rd edition of the prize presentation.

Previously announced Oscar presenters include Halle Berry, Rose Byrne, Bradley Cooper, Tom Cruise, Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Michael Douglas, Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Zach Galifianakis, Tom Hanks, Angelina Jolie, Milla Jovovich, Ellie Kemper, Jennifer Lopez, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Maya Rudolph, Emma Stone, Meryl Streep and Kristen Wiig.

Topics: Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Colin Firth, Melissa Leo, Halle Berry, Tom Cruise, Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Michael Douglas, Will Ferrell, Tom Hanks, Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lopez, Maya Rudolph, Meryl Streep
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