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Nominees for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2017 were revealed this morning by Jordana Brewster (“Lethal Weapon”), Jamie Chung (“Office Christmas Party”), Ken Jeong (“Dr. Ken”), Boris Kodjoe (“Code Black”), Piper Perabo (“Notorious”), Molly Shannon (“Divorce”), Wilmer Valderrama (“NCIS”), Executive Producer Mark Burnett and People’s Choice President Fred Nelson.

Starting today, voting is open to determine the winners in all 64 categories, including “Favorite Movie Icon,” “Favorite Social Media Celebrity,” “Favorite Song” and “Favorite TV Show.” Fans can vote three different ways: they can visit http://vote.peopleschoice.com, vote on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/peopleschoice or vote via Facebook Messenger at https://www.messenger.com/t/peopleschoice. Voting ends Thursday, Dec. 15 at 11:59 PM, ET.

Winners will be revealed during the live broadcast of PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2017 from Microsoft Theater L.A. Live, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network.

This year fans cast over 125 million votes to determine the nominees. Ellen DeGeneres, nominated this year for “Favorite Animated Movie Voice,” “Favorite Daytime TV Host” and “Favorite Comedic Collaboration,” could become the most decorated People’s Choice Awards winner in history with one more win. Kevin Hart leads the list of nominees with five total nods including “Favorite Movie Actor,” “Favorite Cable TV Actor” and “Favorite Comedic Collaboration” for his appearance on Conan O’Brien’s Ride Along with Ice Cube. Hart’s movies Central Intelligence and The Secret Life of Pets, and his TV show, The Real Husbands of Hollywood, also received nods. Drake and Rihanna are tied for the most music nominations at four a piece. Former One Direction bandmates Zayn and Niall Horan are both competing for “Favorite Breakout Artist” while Zayn is also up for “Favorite Song” with Pillowtalk. Captain America: Civil War is the top movie nominee with seven total nominations, while Grey’s Anatomy is the most nominated TV show with five.

An official partner of PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2017, Werther’s Original Caramel Popcorn was on location at the Paley Center to provide delicious snacks to the talent and media. Available in two varieties of perfectly popped corn wrapped with rich and creamy Werther’s Original Caramel – Classic Caramel and the newly launched Sea Salt & Pretzel – Werther’s Caramel Popcorn is the proud sponsor of the Favorite New TV Comedy and Favorite New TV Drama categories. Voting for these two categories opens today and will remain open up until the first hour of the live People’s Choice Awards broadcast on January 18, 2017.

Photos and video from today’s People’s Choice Awards Press Conference can be found at www.EPKlink.com/PeoplesChoiceAwards2017 courtesy of Getty Images. Media outlets can apply for credentials to cover PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2017 at https://slatepr.wufoo.com/forms/zibpjmq16c4577/. The deadline to apply for credentials is Friday, December 23, 2016.

Tickets to the awards show are currently available for fans to purchase through AXS.com. The People’s Choice Awards would like to invite everyone to visit http://vote.peopleschoice.com to vote for their favorites in movies, music, TV and digital. See below for the complete list of nominees.

ABOUT PEOPLE'S CHOICE

Now in its 43rd year, the People’s Choice Awards is the only major awards show voted on entirely by the public for fan favorites in movies, music, television and digital. The People’s Choice official website at www.PeoplesChoice.com houses the voting platform where fans determine the nominees and winners for the annual awards show. Every year, potential nominees are determined by national ratings averages, box-office grosses, music sales, social media activity and PeoplesChoice.com data, then vetted through E-Poll Market Research. Fred Nelson is the President of People’s Choice, and serves alongside Mark Burnett, Jane Mun and Kimmie H. Kim as Executive Producers of the awards show. The awards show, and digital, mobile and social extensions of the brand are owned by Procter & Gamble. The show is produced by MGM Television and MGM serves as the international distributor.

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PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2017 Nominees:

MOVIES

FAVORITE MOVIECaptain America: Civil WarDeadpoolFinding DorySuicide SquadZootopia

FAVORITE MOVIE ACTORKevin HartRobert Downey Jr.Ryan ReynoldsTom HanksWill Smith

FAVORITE MOVIE ACTRESSAnna KendrickJennifer LawrenceMargot RobbieMelissa McCarthyScarlett Johansson

FAVORITE ACTION MOVIEBatman v. Superman: Dawn of JusticeCaptain America: Civil WarDeadpoolSuicide SquadX-Men: Apocalypse

FAVORITE ACTION MOVIE ACTORChris EvansLiam HemsworthRobert Downey Jr.Ryan ReynoldsWill Smith

FAVORITE ACTION MOVIE ACTRESSJennifer LawrenceMargot RobbieScarlett JohanssonShailene WoodleyZoe Saldana

FAVORITE ANIMATED MOVIE VOICEBill Murray in The Jungle BookEllen DeGeneres in Finding DoryGinnifer Goodwin in ZootopiaJason Bateman in ZootopiaKevin Hart in The Secret Life of Pets

FAVORITE COMEDIC MOVIEBad MomsCentral IntelligenceGhostbustersHow to Be SingleNeighbors 2: Sorority Rising

FAVORITE COMEDIC MOVIE ACTORChris HemsworthDwayne JohnsonKevin HartRyan GoslingZac Efron

FAVORITE COMEDIC MOVIE ACTRESSAnna KendrickKristen BellKristen WiigMelissa McCarthyRebel Wilson

FAVORITE DRAMATIC MOVIEDeepwater HorizonMe Before YouMiracles From HeavenMiss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar ChildrenSully

FAVORITE DRAMATIC MOVIE ACTORBen AffleckChris PineGeorge ClooneyMark WahlbergTom Hanks

FAVORITE DRAMATIC MOVIE ACTRESSAmy AdamsBlake LivelyEmily BluntJulia RobertsMeryl Streep

FAVORITE FAMILY MOVIEAlice Through the Looking GlassFinding DoryThe Jungle BookThe Secret Life of PetsZootopia

FAVORITE THRILLER MOVIEThe Conjuring 2The Girl on the TrainNerveThe Purge: Election YearThe Shallows

FAVORITE MOVIE ICONDenzel WashingtonJohnny DeppSamuel L. JacksonTom CruiseTom Hanks

TV

FAVORITE TV SHOWThe Big Bang TheoryGrey’s AnatomyOutlanderStranger ThingsThe Walking Dead

FAVORITE NETWORK TV COMEDYThe Big Bang TheoryBlack-ishJane the VirginModern FamilyNew Girl

FAVORITE COMEDIC TV ACTORAndy SambergAnthony AndersonJim ParsonsMatthew PerryTim Allen

FAVORITE COMEDIC TV ACTRESSAnna FarisGina RodriguezKaley CuocoSofia VergaraZooey Deschanel

FAVORITE NETWORK TV DRAMAChicago FireEmpireGrey’s AnatomyHow to Get Away with MurderQuantico

FAVORITE DRAMATIC TV ACTORJesse WilliamsJustin ChambersScott FoleyTaylor KinneyTerrence Howard

FAVORITE DRAMATIC TV ACTRESSEllen PompeoKerry WashingtonPriyanka ChopraTaraji P. HensonViola Davis

FAVORITE CABLE TV COMEDYAtlantaBaby DaddyIt’s Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaReal Husbands of HollywoodYounger

FAVORITE CABLE TV DRAMAThe AmericansBates MotelMr. RobotPretty Little LiarsQueen Sugar

FAVORITE CABLE TV ACTORAdam DevineFreddie HighmoreKevin HartRami MalekZach Galifianakis

FAVORITE CABLE TV ACTRESSAshley BensonHilary DuffKeri RussellLucy HaleVera Farmiga

FAVORITE TV CRIME DRAMAThe BlacklistCriminal MindsLaw & Order: SVULuciferNCIS

FAVORITE TV CRIME DRAMA ACTORChris O’DonnellDonnie WahlbergLL Cool JMark HarmonTom Selleck

FAVORITE TV CRIME DRAMA ACTRESSJennifer LopezLucy LiuMariska HargitayPauley PerretteSophia Bush

FAVORITE PREMIUM DRAMA SERIESHomelandHouse of CardsNarcosOrange is the New BlackPower

FAVORITE PREMIUM COMEDY SERIESFuller HouseThe Mindy ProjectShamelessUnbreakable Kimmy SchmidtVeep

FAVORITE PREMIUM SERIES ACTORAziz AnsariDwayne JohnsonJoshua JacksonKevin SpaceyNick Jonas

FAVORITE PREMIUM SERIES ACTRESSClaire DanesJane FondaJulia Louis DreyfusSarah Jessica ParkerTaylor Schilling

FAVORITE NETWORK SCI-FI/FANTASY TV SHOWArrowThe FlashOnce Upon a TimeSupernaturalThe Vampire Diaries

FAVORITE CABLE SCI-FI/FANTASY TV SHOWAmerican Horror StoryOrphan BlackShadowhuntersTeen WolfThe Walking Dead

FAVORITE PREMIUM SCI-FI/FANTASY SERIESGame of ThronesMarvel’s Luke CageOutlanderStranger ThingsWestworld

FAVORITE SCI-FI/FANTASY TV ACTORAndrew LincolnIan SomerhalderJensen AcklesSam HeughanTyler Posey

FAVORITE SCI-FI/FANTASY TV ACTRESSCaitriona BalfeEmilia ClarkeJennifer MorrisonLauren CohanMillie Bobby Brown

FAVORITE COMPETITION TV SHOWAmerica’s Got TalentAmerican Ninja WarriorDancing with the StarsMasterchefThe Voice

FAVORITE DAYTIME TV HOSTDr. PhilEllen DeGeneresKelly RipaRachael RaySteve Harvey

FAVORITE DAYTIME TV HOSTING TEAMThe ChewGood Morning AmericaThe TalkTodayThe View

FAVORITE LATE NIGHT TALK SHOW HOSTConan O’BrienJames CordenJimmy FallonJimmy KimmelStephen Colbert

FAVORITE ANIMATED TV SHOWAmerican Dad!Bob’s BurgersFamily GuyThe SimpsonsSouth Park

FAVORITE ACTOR IN A NEW TV SERIESDamon WayansKevin JamesKiefer SutherlandMatt LeBlancMilo Ventimiglia

FAVORITE ACTRESS IN A NEW TV SERIESJordana BrewsterKristen BellMandy MooreMinnie DriverPiper Perabo

FAVORITE NEW TV COMEDYAmerican HousewifeThe Good PlaceThe Great IndoorsKevin Can WaitMan with a PlanSon of ZornSpeechless

FAVORITE NEW TV DRAMABullConvictionDesignated SurvivorThe ExorcistFrequencyLethal WeaponMacGyverNo TomorrowNotoriousPitchPure GeniusThis Is UsTimeless

MUSIC

FAVORITE MALE ARTISTBlake SheltonDrakeJustin TimberlakeShawn MendesThe Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTISTAdeleAriana GrandeBeyonceBritney SpearsRihanna

FAVORITE GROUPThe ChainsmokersColdplayFifth HarmonyPanic! at the DiscoTwenty One Pilots

FAVORITE BREAKOUT ARTISTAlessia CaraThe ChainsmokersDNCENiall HoranZayn

FAVORITE MALE COUNTRY ARTISTBlake SheltonKeith UrbanLuke BryanSam HuntTim McGraw

FAVORITE FEMALE COUNTRY ARTISTCarrie UnderwoodDolly PartonKelsea BalleriniMiranda LambertReba McEntire

FAVORITE COUNTRY GROUPThe Band PerryFlorida Georgia LineLittle Big TownLonestarZac Brown Band

FAVORITE POP ARTISTAdeleAriana GrandeBritney SpearsJustin TimberlakeSia

FAVORITE HIP-HOP ARTISTDJ KhaledG-EazyKanye WestKendrick LamarWiz Khalifa

FAVORITE R&B ARTISTBeyonceDrakeRihannaUsherThe Weeknd

FAVORITE ALBUMAnti / RihannaDangerous Woman / Ariana GrandeIf I’m Honest / Blake SheltonLemonade / BeyonceViews / Drake

FAVORITE SONG“Can’t Stop the Feeling” / Justin Timberlake“No” / Meghan Trainor“One Dance” / Drake feat. Kyla and Wizkid “Pillowtalk” Zayn“Work” / Rihanna feat. Drake

DIGITAL

FAVORITE SOCIAL MEDIA CELEBRITYBritney SpearsKim KardashianLady GagaShakiraStephen Amell

FAVORITE SOCIAL MEDIA STARBaby ArielCameron DallasJacob SartoriusLiza KoshyNash Grier

FAVORITE YOUTUBE STARLilly SinghMiranda SingsPewDiePieShane DawsonTyler Oakley

FAVORITE COMEDIC COLLABORATIONConan O’Brien’s Ride Along with Ice Cube and Kevin HartEllen DeGeneres and Britney Spears’ Mall MischiefJames Corden’s Carpool Karaoke with AdeleLip Sync Battle with Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan TatumSaturday Night Live with Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon

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