38th People's Choice Awards

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38th People's Choice Awards
DateJanuary 11, 2012
Location Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, California
Hosted by Kaley Cuoco
Television/radio coverage
Network CBS
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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.

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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

Nominees

Winners are listed in bold. [3]

Movies

Favorite MovieFavorite Action Movie
Favorite Comedy MovieFavorite Drama Movie
Favorite Book AdaptationFavorite Ensemble Movie Cast
Favorite Movie ActorFavorite Movie Actress
Favorite Action Movie StarFavorite Movie Superhero
Favorite Comedic Movie ActorFavorite Comedic Movie Actress
Favorite Movie Star Under 25Favorite Movie Icon
Favorite Animated Movie VoiceFavorite Animated Movie

Television

Favorite Network TV ComedyFavorite Network TV Drama
Favorite TV Comedy ActorFavorite TV Comedy Actress
Favorite TV Drama ActorFavorite TV Drama Actress
Favorite Cable TV ComedyFavorite Cable TV Drama
Favorite TV Crime DramaFavorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show
Favorite New TV ComedyFavorite New TV Drama
Favorite Daytime TV HostFavorite Late Night TV Host
Favorite TV Competition ShowFavorite TV Celebreality Star
Favorite TV Guest StarFavorite Cartoon Show

Music

Favorite Song of the YearFavorite Album of the Year
Favorite Music VideoFavorite Tour Headliner
Favorite Male ArtistFavorite Female Artist
Favorite BandFavorite Pop Artist
Favorite Hip Hop ArtistFavorite R&B Artist
Favorite Country ArtistFavorite Breakout Artist

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References

  1. "Harry Potter casts a spell over the People's Choice awards". Guardian. 12 January 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  2. "People's Choice Award Winners". USA Today. 12 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  3. 2012 People's Choice Awards