Overview

• Organizers named the Comédie‑Française sociétaire, a five‑time César nominee, as master of ceremonies.
• The show is scheduled for February 27, 2026 at the Olympia in Paris.
• Lavernhe will be joined by a collegial group of artists onstage, continuing last year’s presentation format.
• The Académie announced on October 1 that Jim Carrey will receive an honorary César for his career.
• Competitive nominations for the 51st edition have not yet been released.