Girls Trip star Tiffany Haddish has announced she will host the MTV Movie and TV Awards 2018.

The comedian confirmed the news in an Instagram video, saying: “It’s going to be off the chain and do you know why? I’m hosting!

“And you know what that means? It’s going to be hilarious.”

She captioned the video: “So I got some Great News Everybody! I will be hosting the MTV Movie and TV Awards.. make sure you watch Monday June 18th on MTV.

“The Awards will be in Los Angeles and it will be fun!”

She added the hashtags “#sheready” and “#godisgood.”

Haddish, who was the break out star of Girls Trip, opposite Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah and Regina Hall.

Last year the MTV Movie and TV Awards were hosted by Pitch Perfect actor Adam DeVine.