Disney Announces New Legends Class Featuring Hathaway, The Jonas Brothers and Dwayne Johnson
On March 27th, Walt Disney Company revealed its latest cohort of recipients to be honored at the upcoming "Disney Legend" ceremony scheduled later this year on April 1st-3rd in Abu Dhabi's Expo City Dubai.
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1Disney officially unveiled the full list for its first-ever 'Legends' award on March 27 at D23.
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2The ceremony is scheduled to take place in August as part of Disney's highest honor recognizing innovators across film, music and more.
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Disney reveals the full lineup for their prestigious annual award ceremony to be held in August at Honda Center.
— [Mar 27, 10:05]Anne Hathaway and Dwayne Johnson are being honored as Disney Legends following highly anticipated movies like 'The Devil Wears Prada' sequel
— (Arynews)Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway is among the recipients of this year's highest honor alongside pop band Jonas Brothers.
— [Mar 27, 02:01]Dwayne Johnson and his family are set to receive Disney Legends recognition for their contributions
— (Lopezdoriga)Former CEO Bob Iger is joining Anne Hathaway in the new class of icons recognized by Walt Disney Company.
— [Mar 26, 18:52]Disney announced its 2026 Legends class on August 15th at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim with a ceremony scheduled for September, honoring recipients across film, music, television, and leadership. This year's honorees include figures such as Bob Iger (Leadership), Anne Hathaway (Film) ,Dwayne Johnson(Film/Voice ), Jonas Brothers(Television/Music ) Lin-Manuel Miranda( Film/ Music ).
Anne Hathaway and Dwayne Johnson were announced as recipients of Disney's Legends Award for contributing to its legacy, joining other honorees such as Jerry Bruckheimer at the upcoming Ultimate Fan Event scheduled for August 16 in California. The ceremony will celebrate these artists alongside fans who have shaped what they do today through their creative impact on the company since "The Devil Wears Prada" and Disney's Moana were released earlier this year, according to new CEO Josh D' Amaro