Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2013: And The Nominees Are…

The nominees for the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards (KCAs) are out.Kids everywhere have voted for their favourites in television, sports and film.

The star nominees from stage, screen and sports, include Adele, Justin Bieber, Big Time Rush, Bon Jovi, Miranda Cosgrove, Johnny Depp, Robert Downey Jr., Selena Gomez, Anne Hathaway, Vanessa Hudgens, Victoria Justice, Jennifer Lawrence, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, One Direction, Katy Perry, Michael Phelps, Julia Roberts, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Will Smith, Kristen Stewart, Ben Stiller, Taylor Swift, Tim Tebow, and Venus and Serena Williams.

These megastars are vying for the sought-after KCA “blimp” award.

The slime-fest will be hosted by Hollywood’s biggest kid, Josh Duhamel.

The Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards are taking place on Saturday 23 March, the 26th Annual KCAs will premiere across Africa on Nickelodeon (DStv Channel 305) on Wednesday 27 March 2013 at 4:45pm WAT (repeats: Friday 29 March at 7:15pm WAT; Sunday 31 March at 11:05am WAT).

The best part is that from Thursday 14 February, kids will be able to cast their votes in 22 total categories at the all-new Nickelodeon website at www.nickafrica.com

The nominees for Nickelodeon’s 26th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards are:

TELEVISION:

Favourite TV Show
Good Luck Charlie
iCarly
Victorious
Wizards of Waverly Place

Favourite Reality Show
America’s Got Talent
American Idol
The Voice
Wipeout

Favourite Cartoon
The Fairly Odd Parents
Phineas and Ferb
SpongeBob SquarePants
Tom and Jerry

Favourite Male TV Star
Jake T. Austin (Wizards of Waverly Place)
Lucas Cruikshank (Marvin Marvin)
Ross Lynch (Austin & Ally)
Carlos Pena (Big Time Rush)

Favourite Female TV Star
Miranda Cosgrove (iCarly)
Selena Gomez (Wizards of Waverly Place)
Victoria Justice (Victorious)
Bridgit Mendler (Good Luck Charlie)

FILM:

Favourite Movie
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Avengers
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
The Hunger Games

Favourite Movie Actor
Johnny Depp (Dark Shadows)
Andrew Garfield (The Amazing Spider-Man)
Zachary Gordon (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days)
Will Smith (Men in Black 3)

Favourite Movie Actress
Vanessa Hudgens (Journey 2: Mysterious Island)
Scarlett Johansson (The Avengers)
Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games)
Kristen Stewart (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2)

Favourite Animated Movie
Brave
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted
Wreck-It Ralph

Favourite Voice from an Animated Movie
Chris Rock (Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted)
Adam Sandler (Hotel Transylvania)
Ben Stiller (Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted)
Taylor Swift (The Lorax)

Favourite Male Butt-kicker
Robert Downey Jr.  (The Avengers)
Andrew Garfield (The Amazing Spider-Man)
Chris Hemsworth (The Avengers)
Dwayne Johnson (Journey 2: Mysterious Island)

Favourite Female Butt-kicker
Anne Hathaway (The Dark Knight Rises)
Scarlett Johansson (The Avengers)
Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games)
Kristen Stewart (Snow White and the Huntsman)

MUSIC:

Favourite Music Group
Big Time Rush
Bon Jovi
Maroon 5
One Direction

Favourite Male Singer
Justin Bieber
Bruno Mars
Blake Shelton
Usher

Favourite Female Singer
Adele
Katy Perry
P!nk
Taylor Swift

Favourite Song
Call Me Maybe (Carly Rae Jepsen)
Gangnam Style (PSY)
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (Taylor Swift)
What Makes You Beautiful (One Direction)

SPORTS:

Favourite Male Athlete
LeBron James
Michael Phelps
Tim Tebow
Shaun White

Favourite Female Athlete
Gabrielle Douglas
Danica Patrick
Serena Williams
Venus Williams

OTHER CATEGORIES:

Favourite Villain
Reed Alexander (iCarly)
Simon Cowell (The X Factor)
Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers)
Julia Roberts (Mirror Mirror)

Favourite Book
Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
Harry Potter series
The Hunger Games series
Magic Tree House series

Favourite Video Game
Just Dance 4
Mario Kart 7
Skylanders Giants
Wii Sports

Favourite App
Angry Birds
Fruit Ninja
Minecraft
Temple Run

To learn more about the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards, go to http://www.facebook.com/NickelodeonAfrica or join the conversation on Twitter at www.twitter.com/NickAfrica.

So what are you waiting for? Go vote for your favourite nominee. Maybe your favourite star will win the orange “blimp” award.