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PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2016 Announce Nominees and Opens Voting for All Categories on PeoplesChoice.com

November 3, 2015 12:30 PM EST

First Awards Show of the Year to air LIVE, Wednesday, January 6, 2016 on CBS

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nominees for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2016 were revealed this morning at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills. Betsy Brandt (“Life in Pieces”), Marcia Gay Harden (“Code Black”), Raza Jaffrey (“Code Black”), Zachary Levi (“Heroes Reborn”), Christina Milian (“Grandfathered”), Abigail Spencer (“True Detective”) and Ming-Na Wen (“Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”) joined host Jane Lynch (“Angel From Hell”) and Executive Producer Mark Burnett to reveal this year’s nominees in music, film, television, and new this year, digital categories. Fans can vote now at http://vote.peopleschoice.com to determine the nominees in all 65 categories including “Favorite Comedic Movie,” “Favorite Social Media Star,” “Favorite Pop Artist” and “Favorite Dramatic TV Actor.”

Voting begins today at http://vote.peopleschoice.com, Facebook and mobile applications, and will end at 11:59 PM EST on December 3, 2015. Winners will be revealed during the live broadcast of PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2016 from the Microsoft Theatre L.A. Live on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network.

This year fans cast over 72 million votes to determine the nominees. The Weeknd leads the list of nominees with five nods including “Favorite Male Artist,” and “Favorite Album” for Beauty Behind the Madness. Madonna, who is a 2-time winner, has received her 7th and 8th People’s Choice nominations, one for “Favorite Music Icon,” where she is up against Paul McCartney, Prince, Steven Tyler and Stevie Wonder, and the other for “Favorite Female Artist” against Demi Lovato, Lana Del Rey, Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift. Dwayne Johnson is the only nominee to receive nods across three different genres, in movies for “Favorite Action Movie Actor,” in TV for “Favorite Cable TV Actor” and in digital for “Favorite Social Media Celebrity.” Grey’s Anatomy is the most nominated TV show with six nods, while Avengers: Age of Ultron is the top movie nominee with seven total nominations.

Photos and video from today’s People’s Choice Awards Press Conference can be found at www.EPKlink.com/PeoplesChoiceAwards2016 courtesy of Getty Images.

Tickets to the awards show are now available for fans to purchase through AXS.com. Media outlets can apply for credentials to cover the People’s Choice Awards at https://slatepr.wufoo.com/forms/rmo9rpg02mhj4x/.

The People’s Choice Awards would like to invite everyone to visit http://vote.peopleschoice.com to vote for their favorites in movies, music, TV and digital. Below includes the complete list of nominees.

ABOUT PEOPLE'S CHOICE

Now in its 42nd year, the People’s Choice Awards is the only major awards show voted on entirely by the public for fan favorites in movies, music, television and digital. The People’s Choice official website at www.PeoplesChoice.com houses the voting platform where fans determine the nominees and winners for the annual awards show. Every year, potential nominees are determined by national ratings averages, box-office grosses, music & gaming sales, social activity and PeoplesChoice.com data, then vetted through E-Poll Market Research. Fred Nelson is the President of People’s Choice, and serves alongside Mark Burnett and Jane Mun as Executive Producers of the awards show. The awards show, and digital, mobile and social extensions of the brand are owned by Procter & Gamble, and produced by United Artist Media Group (UAMG) a joint venture among MGM, Mark Burnett, Roma Downey and Hearst Corporation. Follow us on our social channels:

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PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2016 Nominees:

MOVIES

Favorite MovieAvengers: Age of UltronFurious 7Inside OutJurassic WorldPitch Perfect 2

Favorite Movie ActorChanning TatumChris PrattJohnny DeppRobert Downey Jr.Will Smith

Favorite Movie ActressAnne HathawayMelissa McCarthyMeryl StreepSandra BullockScarlett Johansson

Favorite Action MovieAvengers: Age of UltronThe Divergent Series: InsurgentFurious 7Jurassic WorldMaze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Favorite Action Movie ActorChris HemsworthChris PrattDwayne JohnsonRobert Downey Jr.Vin Diesel

Favorite Action Movie ActressCharlize TheronEmily BluntMichelle RodriguezScarlett JohanssonShailene Woodley

Favorite Animated Movie VoiceAdam Sandler (“Hotel Transylvania 2”)Amy Poehler (“Inside Out”)Rihanna (“Home”)Sandra Bullock (“Minions”)Selena Gomez (“Hotel Transylvania 2”)

Favorite Comedic MovieThe DUFFPitch Perfect 2SpyTed 2Trainwreck

Favorite Comedic Movie ActorJack BlackKevin HartMark WahlbergRobert De NiroWill Ferrell

Favorite Comedic Movie ActressAmy SchumerAnna KendrickMelissa McCarthyRebel WilsonSofia Vergara

Favorite Dramatic MovieThe Age of AdalineFifty Shades of GreyThe Longest RideThe MartianStraight Outta Compton

Favorite Dramatic Movie ActorChanning TatumGeorge ClooneyJohnny DeppMatt DamonWill Smith

Favorite Dramatic Movie ActressBlake LivelyDakota JohnsonJennifer LopezKate WinsletRachel McAdams

Favorite Family MovieCinderellaHomeHotel Transylvania 2Inside OutMinions

Favorite Thriller MovieThe Boy Next DoorInsidious: Chapter 3PoltergeistTaken 3Unfriended

TV

Favorite TV ShowThe Big Bang TheoryGame of ThronesGrey's AnatomyThe VoiceThe Walking Dead

Favorite Network TV Comedy2 Broke GirlsThe Big Bang TheoryMike & MollyModern FamilyNew Girl

Favorite Comedic TV ActorAndy SambergJesse Tyler FergusonJim ParsonsJohnny GaleckiMatthew Perry

Favorite Comedic TV ActressAnna FarisKaley CuocoMelissa McCarthySofía VergaraZooey Deschanel

Favorite Network TV DramaEmpireGothamGrey's AnatomyHow To Get Away With MurderScandal

Favorite Dramatic TV ActorJesse WilliamsJustin ChambersScott FoleyTaylor KinneyTerrence Howard

Favorite Dramatic TV ActressEllen PompeoKerry WashingtonSara RamirezTaraji P. HensonViola Davis

Favorite Cable TV ComedyBaby DaddyFaking ItIt's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaReal Husbands of HollywoodYoung & Hungry

Favorite Cable TV DramaBates MotelThe FostersPretty Little LiarsRizzoli & IslesSuits

Favorite Cable TV ActorAdam DeVineChristian SlaterEric DaneKevin HartTaye Diggs

Favorite Cable TV ActressAshley BensonHilary DuffLucy HaleSasha AlexanderShay Mitchell

Favorite Premium Cable TV ShowGirlsHomelandMasters of SexShamelessVeep

Favorite Premium Cable TV ActorDwayne JohnsonJoshua JacksonJustin TherouxMatt LeBlancNick Jonas

Favorite Premium Cable TV ActressClaire DanesEmmy RossumJulia Louis-DreyfusKristen BellLisa Kudrow

Favorite TV Crime DramaBonesCastleCriminal MindsNCISPerson of Interest

Favorite TV Crime Drama ActorJim CaviezelLL Cool JMark HarmonNathan FillionShemar Moore

Favorite TV Crime Drama ActressEmily DeschanelLucy LiuMariska HargitayPauley PerretteStana Katic

Favorite Network TV Sci-Fi/Fantasy ShowArrowBeauty and the BeastOnce Upon a TimeSupernaturalThe Vampire Diaries

Favorite Cable TV Sci-Fi/Fantasy ShowAmerican Horror StoryGame of ThronesOutlanderTeen WolfThe Walking Dead

Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV ActorDavid TennantIan SomerhalderJensen AcklesMisha CollinsSam Heughan

Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV ActressCaitriona BalfeEmilia ClarkeGinnifer GoodwinJennifer MorrisonLady Gaga

Favorite Competition TV ShowAmerica's Got TalentAmerican Ninja WarriorDancing with the StarsMasterChefThe Voice

Favorite Daytime TV HostDr. OzEllen DeGeneresRachael RaySteve HarveyWendy Williams

Favorite Daytime TV Hosting TeamGood Morning AmericaLive with Kelly and MichaelThe TalkTodayThe View

Favorite Late Night Talk Show HostConan O'BrienJames CordenJimmy FallonJimmy KimmelStephen Colbert

Favorite Streaming SeriesHouse of CardsThe Mindy ProjectOrange is the New BlackTransparentUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Favorite Actor In A New TV SeriesChace CrawfordJohn StamosJosh PeckRob LoweZachary Levi

Favorite Actress In A New TV SeriesEmma RobertsJamie Lee CurtisLea MicheleMarcia Gay HardenPriyanka Chopra

Favorite Animated TV ShowAmerican Dad!Bob's BurgerFamily GuyThe SimpsonsSouth Park

Favorite New TV ComedyCrazy Ex-GirlfriendDr. KenGrandfatheredThe GrinderLife in PiecesThe MuppetsScream QueensTruth Be Told

Favorite New TV DramaBlindspotBlood & OilCode BlackHeroes RebornLimitlessMinority ReportThe PlayerQuanticoRosewoodSupergirlWicked City

MUSIC

Favorite Male ArtistEd SheeranJustin BieberLuke BryanNick JonasThe Weeknd

Favorite Female ArtistDemi LovatoLana Del ReyMadonnaSelena GomezTaylor Swift

Favorite GroupFall Out BoyFifth HarmonyImagine DragonsMaroon 5One Direction

Favorite Breakout ArtistFetty WapHalseyShawn MendesTori KellyThe Weeknd

Favorite Male Country ArtistBlake SheltonBrad PaisleyDierks BentleyKeith UrbanLuke Bryan

Favorite Female Country ArtistCarrie UnderwoodCassadee PopeKacey MusgravesMiranda LambertReba McEntire

Favorite Country GroupThe Band PerryFlorida Georgia LineLady AntebellumLittle Big TownZac Brown Band

Favorite Pop ArtistDemi LovatoEd SheeranKelly ClarksonSelena GomezTaylor Swift

Favorite Hip-Hop ArtistBig SeanDrakeKendrick LamarNicki MinajWiz Khalifa

Favorite R&B ArtistChris BrownCiaraJanet JacksonNe-YoThe Weeknd

Favorite AlbumAmerican Beauty / American Psycho by Fall Out BoyBeauty Behind the Madness by The WeekndIf You're Reading This It's Too Late by DrakeSmoke + Mirrors by Imagine DragonsTitle by Meghan Trainor

Favorite Song"Bad Blood" by Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar"Can't Feel My Face" by The Weeknd"Love Me Like You Do" by Ellie Goulding"See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth"What Do You Mean?" by Justin Bieber

Favorite Music IconMadonnaPaul McCartneyPrinceSteven TylerStevie Wonder

DIGITAL

Favorite Social Media CelebrityAnna KendrickBeyoncéBritney SpearsDwayne JohnsonTaylor Swift

Favorite Social Media StarCameron DallasFrankie GrandeLele PonsMatt BellassaiNash Grier

Favorite Mobile GameCandy Crush SagaDespicable Me: Minion RushFruit NinjaPlants vs. ZombiesTemple Run

Favorite Video GameBatman: Arkham KnightCall of Duty: Advanced WarfareGrand Theft Auto VZMinecraftSuper Smash Bros.

Favorite YouTube StarConnor FrantaGrace HelbigJenna MarblesMiranda SingsTyler Oakley

The DailyMail.com Seriously Popular™ AwardBella ThorneCara DelevingneKylie JennerMaddie ZieglerRuby Rose

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