2022 Kids' Choice Awards

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2022 Kids' Choice Awards
KCA2022Logo.jpg
DateApril 9, 2022 (2022-04-09)
Location Barker Hangar
Santa Monica, California
Hosted by Miranda Cosgrove
Rob Gronkowski
Most awards Spider-Man: No Way Home and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (3)
Most nominations Adele, Cobra Kai , Danger Force , High School Musical: The Musical: The Series , iCarly , Taylor Swift, and The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (4)
Television/radio coverage
Network
Runtime92 minutes
Viewership0.59 million [1]
Produced byMelissa M. Hill
Directed by Glenn Weiss
  2021  · Kids' Choice Awards ·  2023  

The 35th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards ceremony was held on April 9, 2022, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California with Miranda Cosgrove and Rob Gronkowski serving as hosts. [2] [3] It aired live on Nickelodeon and in a domestic simulcast with several other Paramount Global cable networks, and was broadcast live or tape delayed across all of Nickelodeon's international networks.

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As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was the first Kids' Choice Awards ceremony since the 2019 show to feature a live audience. The ceremony, which was the first since the 2004 show to have two hosts, featured one thousand slimings as well as performances from Kid Cudi and Jack Harlow. [4] [5] Following the ceremony, a "Slime Cut" version of the show hosted by Young Dylan became available to stream on Paramount+ on April 12. [6]

BTS continued their Guinness World Record for 'Most Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards blimps won by a music group', extending to six wins after winning the 'Favorite Music Group' category for the third consecutive year. This also tied them for the most wins within the 'Favorite Music Group' category with The Black Eyed Peas (who won non-consecutively in 2007, 2010, and 2011), One Direction (who also won consecutively 20132015), and Fifth Harmony (who also won consecutively 20162018). [7]

A new episode of Danger Force led into the ceremony, [8] while a linear premiere of a new episode of iCarly served as the lead-out. [9]

Appearances

Prior to the ceremony, Owen Holt and Txunamy hosted an Orange Carpet livestream on the Nickelodeon YouTube channel. [10] [11] [12]

The ceremony featured appearances by celebrities including Jayden Bartels, Brie and Nikki Bella, Sabrina Carpenter, Sofia Carson, Milan Carter, Chance the Rapper, Simon Cowell, Isaiah Crews, Terry Crews, Charli and Dixie D'Amelio, Isla Fisher, Jordan Fisher, Kate Godfrey, Gabrielle Nevaeh Green, Kevin Hart, Samuel L. Jackson, Karl Jacobs, Heidi Klum, Jules LeBlanc, Peyton List, Ralph Macchio, Howie Mandel, Christopher Martinez, Ariana Molkara, MrBeast, Jace Norman, Josh Peck, Charlie Puth, Anton Starkman, Unspeakable, Sofía Vergara, and Xavier Woods. [13] [14] [4] First Lady of the United States, Jill Biden, also made an appearance at the ceremony. [15] [16]

Presenters at the 2022 Kids' Choice Awards
Presenter(s)Role
Chloe & Halle Bailey Presented 'Favorite Male Creator'
Nikki & Brie Bella
Karl Jacobs
Presented 'Favorite Reality Show'
That Girl Lay Lay
Young Dylan
Introduced Jack Harlow
Peyton List
Ralph Macchio
Presented 'Favorite Female Creator'
Dwayne Johnson
Kevin Hart
Preview of DC League of Super-Pets
Gabrielle Union
Charlie Puth
Presented 'Favorite Breakout Artist'
Miranda Cosgrove Introduced Jill Biden
Xavier Woods
Josh Peck
Presented 'Favorite Male TV Star (Kids)'
My Squishy Little DumplingsPresented 'Favorite Female Sports Star', 'Favorite Male TV Star (Family)', 'Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie', 'Favorite Male Artist', 'Favorite Music Collaboration', 'Favorite Female Artist', 'Favorite Male Sports Star', and 'Favorite Global Music Star'
Sofia Carson
Jordan Fisher
Presented 'Favorite Social Music Star'
Samuel L. Jackson Preview of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Jace Norman
Unspeakable
Introduced Kid Cudi
Sabrina Carpenter Presented 'Favorite Family TV Show'
Isla Fisher Presented 'Favorite Movie'

Performers

Performers at the 2022 Kids' Choice Awards
Performer(s) [17] [18] Song(s) [17] [18]
Jack Harlow "Nail Tech"
"Industry Baby"
"First Class"
Kid Cudi "Stars in the Sky"
"Pursuit of Happiness (Steve Aoki Remix)"

Winners and nominees

The nominees were announced and voting opened on March 9, 2022. [2] [19] [20] Voting ended on April 9, 2022. The winners are listed first, highlighted in boldfaced text. [21] [5]

Movies

Favorite Movie Favorite Movie Actor
Favorite Movie Actress Favorite Animated Movie
Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie

Television

Favorite Kids TV Show Favorite Male TV Star (Kids)
Favorite Female TV Star (Kids) Favorite Family TV Show
Favorite Male TV Star (Family)Favorite Female TV Star (Family)
Favorite Reality Show Favorite Cartoon

Music

Favorite Music Group Favorite Male Artist
Favorite Female Artist Favorite Song
Favorite AlbumFavorite Breakout Artist
Favorite Music CollaborationFavorite Social Music Star
Favorite Global Music Star

Sports

Favorite Male Sports StarFavorite Female Sports Star

Miscellaneous

Favorite Male CreatorFavorite Female Creator
Favorite Video Game

International

The following are nominations for awards to be given by Nickelodeon's international networks.

Favorite Star (Africa)Favorite Kidfluencer (Africa)
  • Sbahle Mzizi [22]
    • Adaeze Onuigbo
    • Masaka Kids Africana
    • Sassy Taylor Morrison
    • Uncle Vinny
    • Witney Ramabulana
Aussie/Kiwi Legend of the YearFavorite Star (Belgium)
Favorite Family (Netherlands & Belgium)Favorite Star (Netherlands)
Brazilian InfluencerBrazilian Artist
  • Juliette [26]
    • Luccas Abreu
    • Pequena Lo
    • Virginia
    • Enaldinho
    • Boca Rosa
Favorite Singer (Germany, Austria & Switzerland)Favorite Song (Germany, Austria & Switzerland)
Favorite Social Media Star (Germany, Austria & Switzerland)Favorite Crew (Germany, Austria & Switzerland)
  • Younes Zarou [27]
    • julesboringlife
    • Karim Jamal
    • Nic Kaufmann
    • Tina Neumann
    • Twenty4Tim
  • Elevator Boys (Elevator Mansion) [27]
    • Gewitter im Kopf
    • Rocket Beans
    • Spotlight Cast
Favorite Footballer (Germany, Austria & Switzerland)Favorite Star (Hungary)
Favorite Social Star (Italy)Favorite Singer (Italy)
  • Alessia Lanza [29]
    • Ambra Cotti
    • Captain Blazer
    • Giulia Sara Salemi
    • Michelle Cavallaro
Favorite Comic Star (Italy)Favorite Influencer (Latin America)
  • Fede Vigevani y la Vecibanda [30]
    • Jashlem
    • Jimena Jiménez
    • Yolo Aventuras
    • Los Polinesios
    • Skabeche
Favorite Artist (Latin America)Favorite Star (Arabia)
Favorite Star (Poland)Favorite Influencer (Poland)
  • Kinga Sawczuk [32]
    • Cookie Mint
    • Maria Jeleniewska
    • Mela Modela
    • Twins Style
Favorite Internet Star (Portugal)Favorite Star (Romania)
  • Cătălin Ionuț [34]
    • Antonio Pican
    • Iuliana Beregoi
    • Louis Florea
Favorite Artist (Spain)Favorite Influencer (Spain)
  • Alexity [35]
    • David Rees
    • Melani
    • Samantha
  • Indy [35]
    • Lu
    • Silvia Sánchez
    • Marru

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