Harrison Ford Drops Out as Oscars 2025 Presenter Following Shingles Diagnosis
Harrison Ford will no longer be attending the 2025 Oscars this weekend. On Sunday (March 2), the 82-year-old Indiana Jones actor was scheduled to appear at the big event to present an award.
However, it has now been announced that Harrison has been forced to drop out after he was diagnosed with shingles. Keep reading to find out more…A rep for Harrison confirmed to People that he was diagnosed with infection on Friday and canceled his Oscars appearance on Saturday morning.
Shingles “is a viral infection that causes a painful rash” that often appears as a single stripe of blisters caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox, per the Mayo Clinic.
We wish Harrison Ford a speedy recovery. The Oscars will be hosted by comedian Conan O’Brien for the first time and the show is airing live on ABC and Hulu.
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