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'People's Choice Awards 2012' Nominations



The nominees include Johnny Depp, "Bridesmaids," Jim Parsons, Emma Stone, Shia LaBeouf, "Two and a Half Men," Ian Somerhalder, "NCIS" and Adele.



Ellie Kemper, Melissa McCarthy and Wendi McLendon-Covey in "Bridesmaids"
Ellie Kemper, Melissa McCarthy and Wendi McLendon-Covey BridesmaidsNovember 8, 2011

Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon in "Water for Elephants"
Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon in "Water for Elephants"
Bradley Cooper in "The Hangover"
Bradley Cooper in "The Hangover"
Bradley Cooper in "The Hangover" - © Warner Bros. Pictures
Nominees for "People's Choice Awards 2012" were announced this morning at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills by Elisha Cuthbert ("Happy Endings"), Julianne Hough ("Footloose"), Joe Jonas (The Jonas Brothers), Jennifer Morrison ("Once Upon a Time"), Sharon Osbourne ("The Talk") and Busy Philipps ("Cougar Town"), along with "People's Choice Awards 2012" host Kaley Cuoco ("The Big Bang Theory") and Executive Producer Mark Burnett. Prior to this morning's announcement, fans cast more than 40 million votes to pick new categories and determine the nominees for the annual awards show that celebrates fan favorites in movies, music and television. See below for a complete list of nominees.

Voting begins today for all 43 categories and will end on December 6, 2011, except for Favorite New TV Drama and Favorite New TV Comedy which will remain open for voting until the night of show. Winners will be revealed during the live broadcast of "People's Choice Awards 2012" from the Nokia Theater, L.A. Live on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on CBS.



Now in its 38th year, the "People's Choice Awards" is voted on entirely by the public for fan favorites in music, movies and television. Fred Nelson is the President of People's Choice, and the awards show is produced by Procter & Gamble Production, Inc., which is represented by MediaVest Worldwide, Inc., supervisors of the production.

"People's Choice Awards 2012" Nominees

Favorite Movie
• "Bridesmaids"
• "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2"
• "The Help"
• "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides"
• "Transformers: Dark of the Moon"

Favorite Movie Actor
Daniel Radcliffe
Hugh Jackman
Johnny Depp
Robert Pattinson
Ryan Reynolds

Favorite Movie Actress
Anne Hathaway
Emma Stone
Jennifer Aniston
Julia Roberts
Reese Witherspoon

Favorite Movie Icon
George Clooney
Harrison Ford
Morgan Freeman
Robert De Niro
Tom Hanks

Favorite Action Movie
• "Fast Five"
• "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2"
• "Thor"
• "Transformers: Dark of the Moon"
• "X-Men: First Class"

Favorite Action Movie Star
• Hugh Jackman
• Ryan Reynolds
Shia LaBeouf
Taylor Lautner
Vin Diesel

Favorite Drama Movie
• "The Adjustment Bureau"
• "The Help"
• "Limitless"
• "Moneyball"
• "Water for Elephants"

Favorite Comedy Movie
• "Bad Teacher"
• "Bridesmaids"
• "Crazy Stupid Love"
• "Friends With Benefits"
• "The Hangover Part II"

Favorite Comedic Movie Actor
Adam Sandler
Ashton Kutcher
Bradley Cooper
• Ryan Reynolds
Steve Carell

Favorite Comedic Movie Actress
Cameron Diaz
• Emma Stone
• Jennifer Aniston
Mila Kunis
Natalie Portman

Favorite Movie Star Under 25
• Chloe Moretz
• Daniel Radcliffe
Emma Watson
Rupert Grint
Tom Felton

Favorite Ensemble Movie Cast
• "Bridesmaids"
• "The Hangover Part II"
• "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2"
• "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides"
• "X-Men: First Class"

Favorite Animated Movie Voice
• Anne Hathaway as Jewel ("Rio")
Jack Black as Po ("Kung Fu Panda 2")
• Johnny Depp as Rango ("Rango")
Katy Perry as Smurfette ("The Smurfs")
Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen ("Cars 2")

Favorite Movie Superhero
Chris Evans as Captain America
Chris Hemsworth as Thor
James McAvoy as Professor X
Jennifer Lawrence as Mystique
• Ryan Reynolds as Green Lantern

Favorite Book Adaptation
• "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2"
• "The Help"
• "I Am Number Four"
• "Soul Surfer"
• "Water For Elephants"

Favorite Network TV Drama
• "The Good Wife"
• "Grey's Anatomy"
• "House"
• "Supernatural"
• "The Vampire Diaries"

Favorite TV Drama Actor
• David Boreanz
Hugh Laurie
Ian Somerhalder
Nathan Fillion
Patrick Dempsey

Favorite TV Drama Actress
Blake Lively
Ellen Pompeo
Emily Deschanel
Eva Longoria
Nina Dobrev

Favorite Cable TV Drama
• "Dexter"
• "Game of Thrones"
• "Pretty Little Liars"
• "True Blood"
• "White Collar"

Favorite Network TV Comedy
• "The Big Bang Theory"
• "Glee"
• "How I Met Your Mother"
• "Modern Family"
• "Two and a Half Men"

Favorite TV Comedy Actor
Alec Baldwin
Chris Colfer
Cory Monteith
Jim Parsons
Neil Patrick Harris

Favorite TV Comedy Actress
Courteney Cox
Jane Lynch
• Kaley Cuoco
Lea Michele
Tina Fey

Favorite Cable TV Comedy
• "Hot In Cleveland"
• "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia"
• "Nurse Jackie"
• "Royal Pains"
• "Weeds"

Favorite TV Competition Show
• "American Idol"
• "America's Got Talent"
• "Dancing with the Stars"
• "So You Think You Can Dance"
• "The Voice"

Favorite TV Crime Drama
• "Bones"
• "Castle"
• "Criminal Minds"
• "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
• "NCIS"

Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show
• "Fringe"
• "Supernatural"
• "True Blood"
• "The Vampire Diaries"
• "The Walking Dead"

Favorite Daytime TV Host
Al Roker, Anne Curry, Matt Lauer, Natalie Morales, Savannah Guthrie ("The Today Show")
• Anderson Cooper ("Anderson")
Ellen DeGeneres ("The Ellen DeGeneres Show")
Kelly Ripa, Regis Philbin ("Live! with Regis & Kelly")
Rachael Ray ("Rachael Ray Show")

Favorite Late Night TV Host
Conan O'Brien ("Conan")
David Letterman ("Late Show with David Letterman")
Jay Leno ("The Tonight Show with Jay Leno")
Jimmy Fallon ("Late Night with Jimmy Fallon")
Jimmy Kimmel ("Jimmy Kimmel Live")

Favorite TV Guest Star
Gwyneth Paltrow ("Glee")
Jim Carrey ("The Office")
• Katy Perry ("How I Met Your Mother")
Kristin Chenoweth ("Glee")
Michael J. Fox ("The Good Wife")

Favorite TV Celebreality Star
Gene Simmons
Giuliana Rancic
Kathy Griffin
Kim Kardashian
• Tia and Tamera Mowry

Favorite New TV Drama
• "A Gifted Man"
• "Grimm"
• "Hart of Dixie"
• "Once Upon a Time"
• "Pan Am"
• "Person of Interest"
• "Prime Suspect"
• "Revenge"
• "Ringer"
• "The Secret Circle"
• "Terra Nova"
• "Unforgettable"

Favorite New TV Comedy
• "2 Broke Girls"
• "Allen Gregory"
• "Last Man Standing"
• "Man Up!"
• "New Girl"
• "Suburgatory"
• "Up All Night"
• "Whitney"

Favorite Male Artist
Blake Shelton
Bruno Mars
Eminem
Enrique Iglesias
Justin Bieber

Favorite Female Artist
• Adele
• Beyoncé
• Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Taylor Swift

Favorite Song of the Year
• "The Edge of Glory" by Lady Gaga
• "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
• "Moves Like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
• "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennet and GoonRock
• "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele

Favorite Album of the Year
• "21" by Adele
• "4" by Beyoncé
• "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
• "Femme Fatale" by Britney Spears
• "Own the Night" by Lady Antebellum

Favorite Pop Artist
• Beyoncé
Demi Lovato
• Katy Perry
• Lady Gaga
Rihanna

Favorite Hip Hop Artist
B.o.B
• Eminem
Jay-Z
Nicki Minaj
• Pitbull

Favorite R&B Artist
• Beyoncé
• Bruno Mars
Chris Brown
Ne-Yo
• Rihanna

Favorite Band
Coldplay
Foo Fighters
• Linkin Park
• Maroon 5
Red Hot Chili Peppers

Favorite Country Artist
• Blake Shelton
Keith Urban
• Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
• Taylor Swift

Favorite Music Video
• Judas, by Lady Gaga
• Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.), by Katy Perry
• Party Rock Anthem, by Lmfao featuring Goonrock and Lauren Bennett
• Rolling in the Deep, by Adele
• Run The World (Girls), by Beyoncé

Favorite Tour Headliner
Bon Jovi
• Katy Perry
• Taylor Swift
• U2
• Usher
 
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