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SAG Awards Presenters Revealed! Laverne Cox, Benedict Cumberbatch, Viola Davis to Appear

Laverne Cox; Benedict Cumberbatch and Viola davis
Orange Is the New Black star Laverne Cox, The Imitation Game actor Benedict Cumberbatch, and How to Get Away With Murder's Viola Davis are among the newly announced presenters for the 2015 SAG Awards on Jan. 25

The 2015 SAG Awards, now with even more star power! With the big event just days away, the Screen Actors Guild revealed some additional presenters on Wednesday, Jan. 21 — including Laverne Cox, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Viola Davis.

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All three are up for awards at this year's ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium in L.A. Orange Is the New Black actress Cox is nominated with her costars for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, while Davis is in the running for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series. 

Meme generator Cumberbatch, for his part, has three nominations, for Sherlock (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries) and The Imitation Game (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role and Outstanding Performance by a Cast).

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Also among the newly announced presenters are Adrien Brody, Bryan Cranston, Eric Dane, Felicity Jones, Lenny Kravitz, Eddie Redmayne, Tony Revolori, and J.K. Simmons. They join already-announced stars including Matthew McConaughey, Matt McGorry, Edward Norton, Julia Roberts, Emma Stone, Michael Keaton, Rashida Jones, and Boyhood's Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, and Ethan Hawke.

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Star Wars veteran Carrie Fisher will also be on hand at the ceremony to present the Lifetime Achievement Award to her mother, Debbie Reynolds. The Singin' in the Rain star is being honored for her six-decades-long career in TV, film, and theater.

The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are set to air live on TNT and TBS on Sunday, Jan. 25, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. Check out the full list of nominees here.

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