6 Oscar nominees to present at awards show

LOS ANGELES Joining Bridges and Bullock as /*Oscar presenters*/ will be fellow acting nominees Matt Damon, Anna Kendrick and Carey Mulligan and directing contender Quentin Tarantino.

Bridges is nominated for best leading actor for his role as country singer Bad Blake in "Crazy Heart," marking his fifth Oscar nod. Bullock, who's a first-time nominee, is up for best actress for her performance in "The Blide Side." Both are favored to win at Sunday's ceremony.

Mulligan is also nominated for best actress for "An Education," and Kendrick is up for supporting actress for "Up in the Air." Both actresses are first-time nominees.

Damon is up for supporting actor in "Invictus," marking his third Oscar nomination. Tarantino is nominated for "Inglourious Basterds," which is also a contender for best picture.

Watch the /*82nd Academy Awards*/ this Sunday on ABC7 at 5 p.m. PST / 8 p.m. EST.

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