(Cover) - EN Showbiz - Robert Pattinson and Matt Damon are just two of the famous faces due to present at the upcoming Golden Globe Awards.

The prestigious ceremony recognises excellence in the world of international film and television, and is an important date in the showbiz calendar.

The 68th Annual Golden Globes will take place on January 16 this year at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in California, with British comedian Ricky Gervais hosting as he did last year.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association have now announced an array of stars who will be presenting prizes at the glamorous event, including movie actors Matt and Robert.

Matt, 40, is set to give Hollywood icon Robert De Niro the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award, honouring the stars lengthy career which has spanned over four decades.

As well as Matt and 24-year-old British star Robert, singing and acting sensation Jennifer Lopez will also take to the stage to hand out an accolade.

Movies expected to do well at the hotly anticipated ceremony include The Kings Speech, which has been nominated for seven Golden Globe Awards and stars Colin Firth as King George VI, the British King who famously struggled to overcome a stammer. Other films predicted to scoop prizes include Darren Aronofskys Black Swan, David Finchers The Social Network and Christopher Nolans Inception. (C) Cover Media