Nominees for People’s Choice Awards 2012 were announced yesterday by Elisha Cuthbert, Julianne Hough, Joe Jonas, Jennifer Morrison, Sharon Osbourne and Busy Philipps, along with People’s Choice Awards 2012 host Kaley Cuoco and Executive Producer Mark Burnett. Prior to the 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. Voting is open now at www.peopleschoice.com and will end on December 6th. Winners will be revealed January 11th on CBS. Tickets to the show are now available now. Nominees include:
Favorite Movie:
“Bridesmaids,” “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” “The
Help,” “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” and “Transformers:
Dark of the Moon.”
Favorite Movie Actor: Daniel Radcliffe, Hugh Jackman, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson and Ryan Reynolds.
Favorite Movie Actress: Anne Hathaway, Emma Stone, Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts and Reese Witherspoon.
Favorite Movie Icon: George Clooney, Harrison Ford, Morgan Freeman, Robert DeNiro and Tom Hanks.
Favorite Action Movie:
“Fast Five,” “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” “Thor,”
“Transformers: Dark of the Moon” and “X-Men: First Class.”
Favorite Action Movie Star: Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Shia LaBeouf, Taylor Lautner and Vin Diesel.
Favorite Drama Movie: “The Adjustment Bureau,” “The Help,” “Limitless,” “Moneyball” and “Water for Elephants.”
Favorite Comedy Movie: “Bad Teacher,” “Bridesmaids,” “Crazy Stupid Love,” “Friends With Benefits” and “The Hangover Part II.”
Favorite Comedic Movie Actor: Adam Sandler, Ashton Kutcher, Bradley Cooper, Ryan Reynolds and Steve Carell.
Favorite Comedic Movie Actress: Cameron Diaz, Emma Stone, Jennifer Aniston, Mila Kunis and Natalie Portman.
Favorite Movie Star Under 25: Chloe Moretz, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint and 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” and
“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”
and 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 and Ryan Reynolds as Green
Lantern.
Favorite Book Adaptation: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” “The Help,” “I Am Number Four,” “Soul Surfer” and “Water For Elephants.”
Favorite Network TV Drama: “The Good Wife,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “House,” “Supernatural” and “The Vampire Diaries.”
Favorite TV Drama Actor: David Boreanz, Hugh Laurie, Ian Somerhalder, Nathan Fillion and Patrick Dempsey.
Favorite TV Drama Actress: Blake Lively, Ellen Pompeo, Emily Deschanel, Eva Longoria and Nina Dobrev.
Favorite Cable TV Drama: “Dexter,” “Game of Thrones,” “Pretty Little Liars,” “True Blood” and “White Collar.”
Favorite Network TV Comedy: “The Big Bang Theory,” “Glee,” “How I Met Your Mother,” “Modern Family” and “Two and a Half Men.”
Favorite TV Comedy Actor: Alec Baldwin, Chris Colfer, Cory Monteith, Jim Parsons and Neil Patrick Harris.
Favorite TV Comedy Actress: Courteney Cox, Jane Lynch, Kaley Cuoco, Lea Michele and Tina Fey.
Favorite Cable TV Comedy: “Hot In Cleveland,” “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” “Nurse Jackie,” “Royal Pains” and “Weeds.”
Favorite TV Competition Show: “American Idol,” “America’s Got Talent,” “Dancing With The Stars,” “So You Think You Can Dance” and “The Voice.”
Favorite TV Crime Drama: “Bones,” “Castle,” “Criminal Minds,” “CSI” and “NCIS.”
Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show: “Fringe,” “Supernatural,” “True Blood,” “The Vampire Diaries” and “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” and 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” and 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” and Michael J. Fox – “The
Good Wife.”
Favorite TV Celebreality Star: Gene Simmons, Giuliana Rancic, Kathy Griffin, Kim Kardashian and Tia & 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,” “TerraNova” and “Unforgettable.”
Favorite New TV Comedy: “2 Broke Girls,” “Allen Gregory,” “Last Man Standing,” “Man Up!” “New Girl,” “Suburgatory,” “Up All Night’ and “Whitney.”
Favorite Male Artist: Blake Shelton, Bruno Mars, Eminem, Enrique Iglesias and Justin Bieber.
Favorite Female Artist: Adele, Beyoncé, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift.
Favorite Song Of The Year:
“The Edge Of Glory” – Lady Gaga, “E.T” – Katy Perry f Kanye West,
“Moves Like Jagger” – Maroon 5 f/ Christina Aguilera, “Party Rock
Anthem” – LMFAO f/ Lauren Bennet & GoonRock and “Rolling in the
Deep” – Adele.
Favorite Album Of The Year:
“21” – Adele, “4” – Beyoncé, “Born This Way” – Lady Gaga, “Femme
Fatale” – Britney Spears and “Own The Night” – Lady Antebellum.
Favorite Pop Artist: Beyoncé, Demi Lovato, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga and Rihanna.
Favorite Hip Hop Artist: B.o.B, Eminem, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj and Pitbull.
Favorite R&B Artist: Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Chris Brown, Ne-Yo and Rihanna.
Favorite Band: Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Linkin Park, Maroon 5 and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Favorite Country Artist: Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Rascal Flatts and Taylor Swift.
Favorite Music Video:
“Judas” – Lady Gaga, “Last Friday Night(T.G.I.F.)" – Katy Perry, “Party
Rock Anthem” – LMFAO f/ Goonrock & Lauren Bennett, “Rolling in the
Deep” – Adele and “Run The World (Girls)” – Beyoncé.
Favorite Tour Headliner: Bon Jovi, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, U2 and Usher. 
