how is hugh jackman as a host of the oscars
And the hosting honor goes to Hugh Jackman. PEOPLEâs reigning Sexiest Man Alive has been chosen to host the 81st annual Academy Awards ceremony, to take place Feb. 22 The Australia star, 40, whoâll be hosting the Oscars for the first time, was selected âbecause we want the ceremony to be fun,â says Laurence Mark, producer of the telecast.