LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The quirky Disney+ Marvel series “WandaVision'' scored a leading five nominations today for the MTV Movie & TV Awards, while “Emily in Paris,'' “The Boys'' and “RuPaul's Drag Race'' each collected four.
“WandaVision,'' “The Boys'' and “Emily in Paris'' were all nominated for best show, along with “Bridgerton'' and “Cobra Kai.''
Nominated for best movie were “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,'' “Judas and the Black Messiah,'' “Promising Young Woman,'' “Soul'' and “To All the Boys: Always and Forever.''
Oscar favorite Chadwick Boseman earned a posthumous nominations for best performance in a movie for his work in “Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.'' Also nominated in the category were Carey Mulligan for “Promising Young Woman,'' Daniel Kaluuya for “Judas and the Black Messiah,'' Sacha Baron Cohen for “The Trial of the Chicago 7'' and Zendaya for “Malcolm & Marie.''
For best performance in a show, nominations went to Anya Taylor-Joy for “The Queen's Gambit,'' Elizabeth Olsen for “WandaVision,'' Elliot Page for “The Umbrella Academy,'' Emma Corrin for “The Crown'' and Michaela Coel for “I May Destroy You.''
The MTV awards will be presented over two nights, with winners of scripted categories being announced during a May 16 event at the Hollywood Palladium. Winners in unscripted categories will be announced the following night.
Here is a complete list of nominees:
Scripted categories:
BEST MOVIE
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Judas and the Black Messiah
Promising Young Woman
Soul
To All the Boys: Always and Forever
BEST SHOW
Bridgerton
Cobra Kai
Emily in Paris
The Boys
WandaVision
BEST PERFORMANCE IN A MOVIE
Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman
Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah
Sacha Baron Cohen, The Trial of the Chicago 7
Zendaya, Malcolm & Marie
BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SHOW
Anya Taylor-Joy, The Queen's Gambit
Elizabeth Olsen, WandaVision
Elliot Page, The Umbrella Academy
Emma Corrin, The Crown
Michaela Coel, I May Destroy You
BEST HERO
Anthony Mackie, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Gal Gadot, Wonder Woman 1984
Jack Quaid, The Boys
Pedro Pascal, The Mandalorian
Teyonah Parris, WandaVision
BEST KISS
Chase Stokes & Madelyn Cline, Outer Banks
Jodie Comer & Sandra Oh, Killing Eve
Lily Collins & Lucas Bravo, Emily in Paris
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan & Jaren Lewison, Never Have I Ever
Rege-Jean Page & Phoebe Dynevor, Bridgerton
BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE
Annie Murphy, Schitt's Creek
Eric Andre, Bad Trip
Issa Rae, Insecure
Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso
Leslie Jones, Coming 2 America
BEST VILLAIN
Aya Cash, The Boys
Ewan McGregor, Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One
Harley Quinn)
Giancarlo Esposito, The Mandalorian
Kathryn Hahn, WandaVision
Nicholas Hoult, The Great
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Antonia Gentry, Ginny & Georgia
Ashley Park, Emily in Paris
Maria Bakalova, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious
Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Paul Mescal, Normal People
Rege-Jean Page, Bridgerton
BEST FIGHT
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn),
Final Funhouse Fight
Cobra Kai, Finale House Fight
The Boys, Starlight, Queen Maeve, Kimiko vs. Stormfront
WandaVision, Wanda vs. Agatha
Zack Snyder's Justice League, Final Fight vs. Steppenwolf
MOST FRIGHTENED PERFORMANCE
Elisabeth Moss, The Invisible Man
Jurnee Smollett, Lovecraft Country
Simona Brown, Behind Her Eyes
Victoria Pedretti, The Haunting of Bly Manor
Vince Vaughn, Freaky
BEST DUO
Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar - Star (Kristen Wiig) & Barb (Annie Mumolo)
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier - Falcon (Anthony Mackie) & Winter
Soldier (Sebastian Stan)
The Mandalorian - Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) & Grogu
Emily in Paris - Emily Cooper (Lily Collins) & Mindy Chen (Ashley Park)
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American
Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan - Borat Sagdiyev
(Sacha Baron Cohen) & Tutar Sagdiyev (Maria Bakalova)
Unscripted categories
BEST DOCU-REALITY SHOW
Below Deck Mediterranean
Black Ink Crew New York
Bling Empire
Jersey Shore Family Vacation
Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta
BEST DATING SHOW
90 Day Fiance
Ex On The Beach
Love Is Blind
Ready to Love
The Bachelorette
BEST REALITY CAST
90 Day Fiance
Jersey Shore Family Vacation
Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta
RuPaul's Drag Race
The Real Housewives of Atlanta
BEST COMPETITION SERIES
Legendary
RuPaul's Drag Race
The Challenge
The Circle
The Masked Singer
BEST LIFESTYLE SHOW
Deliciousness
Fixer Upper: Welcome Home
Making The Cut
Nailed It!
Queer Eye
BEST NEW UNSCRIPTED SERIES (brought to you by SONIC Drive-In)
Bling Empire
Cardi Tries
Selena + Chef
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
VH1 Family Reunion: Love & Hip Hop Edition
BEST TALK / TOPICAL SHOW
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Red Table Talk
The Breakfast Club
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
BEST COMEDY / GAME SHOW
Floor Is Lava
Impractical Jokers
Kids Say the Darndest Things
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
Ridiculousness
BEST HOST
Nicole Byer, Nailed It!
Rob Dyrdek, Ridiculousness
RuPaul, RuPaul's Drag Race
T.J. Lavin, The Challenge
Tiffany Haddish, Kids Say the Darndest Things
BREAKTHROUGH SOCIAL STAR
Addison Rae
Bretman Rock
Charli D'Amelio
Jalaiah Harmon
Rickey Thompson
BEST REAL-LIFE MYSTERY OR CRIME SERIES
Catfish: The TV Show
Evil Lives Here
Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer
Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness
Unsolved Mysteries
BEST FIGHT
Selling Sunset, Chrishell Stause vs. Christine Quinn
The Real Housewives of New Jersey, Jackie Goldschneider vs. Teresa Giudice
Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race, Kandy Muse vs. Tamisha Iman
Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Kourtney Kardashian vs. Kim
Kardashian West
Legendary, Law Roach vs. Guest Judge Dominique Jackson
BEST INTERNATIONAL REALITY SERIES
Acapulco Shore
Geordie Shore
Love Island (ITV)
Nailed it! Mexico
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
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