D23
Today, Disney has announced the Disney Legends that will be inducted at this year’s ceremony that will take place at the D23 Expo 2022 on Friday, September 9, 2022.
The D23 Expo 2022 will kick-off with a fantastic presentation celebrating Disney’s 100th Anniversary. This special panel will include the Disney Legends Awards Ceremony and an early look at Disney 100 Years of Wonder. The ceremony will begin at 10:30am PT, in Hall D23 and will also be live streamed.
The opening event, which will feature musical performances, special guests, and surprises for the audience, including a special performance by cast members from Disney’s Broadway productions of Aladdin, The Lion King, and the North American Tour of Frozen.
The Disney Legends Award is given to an individual who has made an extraordinary contribution to the Disney legacy, and this year’s honorees include:
- Anthony Anderson
- Chadwick Boseman
- Chris Montan
- Don Hahn
- Doris Hardoon
- Ellen Pompeo
- Idina Menzel
- Jonathan Groff
- Josh Gad
- Kristen Bell
- Patrick Dempsey
- Rob’t Coltrin
- Robert Price “Bob” Foster
- Tracee Ellis Ross
It has also been announced that Emmy Award winner Tamron Hall will host the fan-favorite ceremony!
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D23 Expo is sold out. Select presentations will be streamed for guests at D23 Expo Live! For more information, visit D23Expo.com.
Photo Courtesy: D23.
