Nicole Kidman will present an award at next month's Academy Awards in Los Angeles.

She will join previously announced guest presenters including Meryl Streep, Clint Eastwood and Keanu Reeves at the March 5 ceremony.

In 2002 Kidman won the best actress Oscar for her role as Virginia Woolf in The Hours. She was nominated for her Moulin Rouge lead in 2001 but was beaten by Halle Berry.