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Bob Dylan declined to present and perform at the 2025 Academy Awards, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.' Mick Jagger joked about taking his place onstage as someone "younger"

"A Complete Unknown," starring Timothée Chalamet, was completely out of tune at the 97th Academy Awards Sunday in Los Angeles.

Both host Conan O'Brien and best original song presenter Mick Jagger suggested that the 'Complete Unknown' subject had passed on attending the ceremony.

Bob Dylan's absence from the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, 2025, did not go unnoticed. The 83-year-old music icon was reportedly invited to both present and perform at the Oscars 2025 ceremony but declined, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Mick Jagger, who presented the award for best original song at the 2025 Oscars, took a playful jab at Bob Dylan during his segment.

If there’s one thing we can certainly count on when it comes to the Academy Awards, it’s that we’re going to see our favorite famous faces from Hollywood. From the filmmakers who bring our favorite movies to life behind the scenes to the actors and actresses who tell the stories in front of the camera,

There was a world where MGK enthusiast Bob Dylan could have presented, and even performed, at the 2025 Oscars yesterday (March 2). That world wasn’t meant to be, but it wasn’t due to a lack of trying: Per The Hollywood Reporter, Dylan was asked to both present and perform, but he was apparently unable or interested.

Actors in contention to become Oscar winners included Demi Moore ( The Substance) and Timothée Chalamet ( A Complete Unknown) – but both lost out on the night, with Mikey Madison taking home Best Actress and Adrien Brody winning his second Oscar for his role in The Brutalist.

Once upon a time, Timothée Chalamet learned to rhyme (and play guitar and speak) like Bob Dylan for the big screen outing A Complete Unknown. It’s a performance that’s been gaining him a lot of notice during awards season,

Mick Jagger is far from "A Complete Unknown," but the rock icon may not have had top billing at the 2025 Oscars ... was meant to present the honor: Bob Dylan. The acclaimed singer-songwriter ...