Oscars nominees convene for annual photo at luncheon

One month before the ceremony, the stars gathered in Beverly Hills.

— -- Many of Hollywood's most celebrated actors came together for a celebratory luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.

Oscar nominees including Meryl Streep, Jordan Peele and Allison Janney attended the annual affair, which takes place roughly a month before the awards ceremony.

According to The Associated Press, academy president John Bailey said that this class of nominees is comprised of 205 members, most of whom convened for a group photo.

Jimmy Kimmel will host the 90th annual Academy Awards, which take place on March 4.

The show will air live at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.