38th People's Choice Awards
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The 38th People's Choice Awards , honoring the best in popular culture for 2011, were held on January 11, 2012 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California, and were broadcast live on CBS at 9:00 pm ET .
Katy Perry Dominated the 38th People's Choice Awards by winning the most awards, winning five out of seven nominations, including Favorite Female Artist. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 won four awards, including Favorite Movie. How I Met Your Mother won three awards, including Favorite TV Comedy, Emma Stone won two awards, including Favorite Movie Actress. Supernatural also won two awards, including Favorite Network TV Drama.[ 1] [ 2]
On November 8, 2011, the nominees were announced. The film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 received the most nominations this year with nine. The TV series Glee and singer Katy Perry each received seven nominations.
Performances [ ]
Demi Lovato - "Give Your Heart a Break "
Faith Hill - "Come Home"
Nominees [ ]
Winners are listed in bold .[ 3]
Movies [ ]
Favorite Movie
Favorite Action Movie
Fast Five
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Thor
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
X-Men: First Class
Favorite Comedy Movie
Favorite Drama Movie
Bad Teacher
Bridesmaids
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Friends with Benefits
The Hangover Part II
The Adjustment Bureau
The Help
Limitless
Moneyball
Water for Elephants
Favorite Book Adaptation
Favorite Ensemble Movie Cast
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
The Help
I Am Number Four
Soul Surfer
Water for Elephants
Favorite Movie Actor
Favorite Movie Actress
Anne Hathaway , One Day
Emma Stone , The Help & Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Jennifer Aniston , Just Go with It & Horrible Bosses
Julia Roberts , Larry Crowne
Reese Witherspoon , Water for Elephants
Favorite Action Movie Star
Favorite Movie Superhero
Hugh Jackman , Real Steel
Ryan Reynolds , Green Lantern
Shia LaBeouf , Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Taylor Lautner , Abduction
Vin Diesel , Fast Five
Chris Evans as Captain America (Captain America: The First Avenger )
Chris Hemsworth as Thor (Thor )
James McAvoy as Professor X (X-Men: First Class )
Jennifer Lawrence as Mystique (X-Men: First Class )
Ryan Reynolds as Green Lantern (Green Lantern )
Favorite Comedic Movie Actor
Favorite Comedic Movie Actress
Adam Sandler , Just Go with It
Ashton Kutcher , No Strings Attached
Bradley Cooper , The Hangover Part II
Ryan Reynolds , The Change-Up
Steve Carell , Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Favorite Movie Star Under 25
Favorite Movie Icon
Chloë Grace Moretz , Hugo
Daniel Radcliffe , Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Emma Watson , Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Rupert Grint , Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Tom Felton , Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
George Clooney , The Descendants & The Ides of March
Harrison Ford , Cowboys and Aliens
Morgan Freeman , Dolphin Tale
Robert De Niro , Limitless
Tom Hanks , Larry Crowne
Favorite Animated Movie Voice
Favorite Animated Movie
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 )
The Adventures of Tintin
Cars 2
Kung Fu Panda 2
Puss in Boots
Rango
Television [ ]
Favorite Network TV Comedy
Favorite Network TV Drama
The Big Bang Theory
Glee
How I Met Your Mother
Modern Family
Two and a Half Men
The Good Wife
Grey's Anatomy
House
Supernatural
The Vampire Diaries
Favorite TV Comedy Actor
Favorite TV Comedy Actress
Alec Baldwin , 30 Rock
Chris Colfer , Glee
Cory Monteith , Glee
Jim Parsons , The Big Bang Theory
Neil Patrick Harris , How I Met Your Mother
Courteney Cox , Cougar Town
Jane Lynch , Glee
Kaley Cuoco , The Big Bang Theory
Lea Michele , Glee
Tina Fey , 30 Rock
Favorite TV Drama Actor
Favorite TV Drama Actress
David Boreanaz , Bones
Hugh Laurie , House
Ian Somerhalder , The Vampire Diaries
Nathan Fillion , Castle
Patrick Dempsey , Grey's Anatomy
Blake Lively , Gossip Girl
Ellen Pompeo , Grey's Anatomy
Emily Deschanel , Bones
Eva Longoria , Desperate Housewives
Nina Dobrev , The Vampire Diaries
Favorite Cable TV Comedy
Favorite Cable TV Drama
Hot in Cleveland
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Nurse Jackie
Royal Pains
Weeds
Dexter
Game of Thrones
Pretty Little Liars
True Blood
White Collar
Favorite TV Crime Drama
Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show
Bones
Castle
Criminal Minds
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
NCIS
Fringe
Supernatural
True Blood
The Vampire Diaries
The Walking Dead
Favorite New TV Comedy
Favorite New TV Drama
2 Broke Girls
Last Man Standing
New Girl
Suburgatory
Up All Night
Once Upon a Time
Person of Interest
Revenge
The Secret Circle
Terra Nova
Favorite Daytime TV Host
Favorite Late Night TV Host
Al Roker , Ann 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 and Kelly
Rachael Ray – Rachael Ray
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 Competition Show
Favorite TV Celebreality Star
American Idol
America's Got Talent
Dancing with the Stars
So You Think You Can Dance
The Voice
Gene Simmons , Gene Simmons Family Jewels
Giuliana Rancic , Giuliana and Bill
Kathy Griffin , Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Kim Kardashian , Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry , Tia & Tamera
Favorite TV Guest Star
Favorite Cartoon Show
Gwyneth Paltrow , Glee
Jim Carrey , The Office
Katy Perry , How I Met Your Mother
Kristin Chenoweth , Glee
Michael J. Fox , The Good Wife
American Dad!
Family Guy
The Simpsons
South Park
SpongeBob SquarePants
Music [ ]
Favorite Song of the Year
Favorite Album of the Year
"E.T. " by Katy Perry & Kanye West
"The Edge of Glory " by Lady Gaga
"Moves Like Jagger " by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
"Party Rock Anthem " by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
"Rolling in the Deep " by Adele
"4 " by Beyoncé
"21 " by Adele
"Born This Way " by Lady Gaga "
"Femme Fatale " by Britney Spears
"Own the Night " by Lady Antebellum
Favorite Music Video
Favorite Tour Headliner
"Judas " by Lady Gaga
"Last Friday Night " by Katy Perry
"Party Rock Anthem " by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
"Rolling in the Deep " by Adele
""Run the World (Girls) " by Beyoncé
Favorite Male Artist
Favorite Female Artist
Justin Bieber
Eminem
Enrique Iglesias
Bruno Mars
Blake Shelton
Favorite Band
Favorite Pop Artist
Coldplay
Foo Fighters
Linkin Park
Maroon 5
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Favorite Hip Hop Artist
Favorite R&B Artist
B.o.B.
Eminem
Jay-Z
Nicki Minaj
Pitbull
Favorite Country Artist
Favorite Breakout Artist
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Keith Urban
Big Time Rush
The Wanted
Fun
Demi Lovato
Taylor Swift
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