Rachel Zegler confirms she will be presenter at The Oscars after revealing she wasn't invited

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Rachel Zegler has confirmed that she will be presenting at The Oscars as she was offered the gig after expressing her disappointment over not being invited to the gala despite her film West Side Story receiving seven nominations.The 20-year-old Latina actress took to her Twitter on Wednesday night to react to her being announced as one of the presenters in a list which includes the likes of Jake Gyllenhaal, Jason Momoa, and tennis star sisters Venus and Serena Williams.She wrote: 'well folks, i can't believe i’m saying this but...

see you on sunday! the absolutely incredible team at @Disney and our snow white producers worked some real-life magic, and i am thrilled to be able to celebrate my @westsidemovie fam at the oscars.' Good news: Rachel Zegler (seen in November) has confirmed that she will be presenting at The Oscars as she was offered the gig after expressing her disappointment over not being invited to the gala despite her film West Side Story receiving seven nominationsIt was reported earlier this week that she is currently in London filming the live-action Snow White film and accommodations would have to be made on the production side for her to be able to attend The Oscars.

She continued: 'it’s not lost on me that being able to shoot a film the scale of snow white during COVID is not easy, and any adjustment to our schedule is no small sacrifice.'Lastly she expressed her gratitude to the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences as well as Will Packer who is producing the show for making it happen.

Leading the way: West Side Story - where Zegler plays the lead Maria Vasquez - is nominated for seven Academy Awards, including best picture, director and supporting actress for Ariana DeBose 'See you on.