| 1995 MTV Movie Awards | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Date | Saturday, June 10, 1995 |
| Location | Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, California [1] |
| Country | United States |
| Hosted by | Jon Lovitz and Courteney Cox |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MTV |
The 1995 MTV Movie Awards were hosted by Jon Lovitz and Courteney Cox. [2] [3]
Below are the list of nominations. [5] [6] Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. [7] [8] [9]
| Best Movie | Best Male Performance |
|---|---|
| Best Female Performance | Most Desirable Male |
| Most Desirable Female | Breakthrough Performance |
| Best On-Screen Duo | Best Villain |
| Best Comedic Performance | Best Song from a Movie |
| |
| Best Kiss | Best Action Sequence |
| |
| Best Dance Sequence | Best New Filmmaker |
| |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | |
| Jackie Chan [11] | |
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