2017 Kids' Choice Awards

The 30th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards was held on March 11, 2017, at the Galen Center on the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles and was broadcast live on Nickelodeon and either live or with tape delay across all of Nickelodeon's international networks. John Cena hosted the ceremony.^[2] This is the earliest Kids' Choice Awards ceremony date to take place in the year, with the latest being the 1989 ceremony on June 25, 1989.

2017 Kids' Choice Awards
Date	March 11, 2017
Location	Galen Center Los Angeles, California
Hosted by	John Cena
Most awards	Ghostbusters (3) Finding Dory (3) Kevin Hart (3)
Most nominations	Justin Timberlake (7)
Website	http://kca2017.nick.com
Television/radio coverage
Network	Nickelodeon Nick Radio
Runtime	90 minutes
Viewership	3.05 million^[1]
Directed by	Glenn Weiss
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A new episode of one of Nickelodeon's television series, Henry Danger, premiered right before the ceremony. Jace Norman subsequently led the transfer from the show to the ceremony. Afterwards, an unlisted airing of the Hunter Street premiere was shown.

Hosts

• John Cena
• Daniella Monet and Meg DeAngelis (preshow)

Performances

Artist(s)	Song(s)
Jacob Sartorius (Pre-Show)	"By Your Side"
Machine Gun Kelly Camila Cabello	"Bad Things"
Little Mix	"Touch" "Shout Out to My Ex"

Presenters

Celebrity (ies)	Presented
Gwen Stefani	Favorite Animated Movie
Demi Lovato	Preview of Smurfs: The Lost Village
Big Sean Bethany Mota	Favorite TV Actress
Chris Pratt	Introduced Zoe Saldana
Zoe Saldana	Preview of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Nat Wolff Maddie Ziegler	Introduced Machine Gun Kelly and Camila Cabello
Gal Gadot Chris Pine	Preview of Wonder Woman
John Stamos	Favorite Villain
Miranda Cosgrove	Favorite TV Show – Kids Show
Cast of School of Rock	Favorite Viral Music Artist
Dove Cameron Noah Cyrus	Introduced Little Mix
Isabela Moner Benjamin Flores Jr.	Preview of Transformers: The Last Knight Favorite TV Show – Family Show
DJ Khaled Heidi Klum	Favorite Music Group

Slimed celebrities

• Demi Lovato
• Chris Pratt
• Kevin Hart
• John Cena

Winners and nominees

• The nominees were announced on February 2, 2017.
• 28 categories were announced that were available worldwide with an additional 40 for regional categories
• Winners are listed first, in bold. Other nominees are in alphabetical order.^[3][4]

Movies

Favorite Movie	Favorite Movie Actor
Ghostbusters Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Captain America: Civil War Pete's Dragon Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows	Chris Hemsworth – Ghostbusters as Kevin Beckman Ben Affleck – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Bruce Wayne / Batman Will Arnett – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows as Vern Fenwick Henry Cavill – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman Robert Downey Jr. – Captain America: Civil War as Tony Stark / Iron Man Chris Evans – Captain America: Civil War as Steve Rogers / Captain America
Favorite Movie Actress	Favorite Animated Movie
Melissa McCarthy – Ghostbusters as Dr. Abigail "Abby" Yates Amy Adams – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Lois Lane Megan Fox – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows as April O'Neil Scarlett Johansson – Captain America: Civil War as Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow Felicity Jones – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Jyn Erso Kristen Wiig – Ghostbusters as Dr. Erin Gilbert	Finding Dory Moana The Secret Life of Pets Sing Trolls Zootopia
Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie	Favorite Villain
Ellen DeGeneres – Finding Dory as Dory Kevin Hart – The Secret Life of Pets as Snowball Dwayne Johnson – Moana as Maui Anna Kendrick – Trolls as Princess Poppy Justin Timberlake – Trolls as Branch Reese Witherspoon – Sing as Rosita	Kevin Hart – The Secret Life of Pets as Snowball Helena Bonham Carter – Alice Through the Looking Glass as Iracebeth of Crims / Red Queen Idris Elba – Star Trek Beyond as Krall Will Ferrell – Zoolander 2 as Jacobim Mugatu Charlize Theron – The Huntsman: Winter's War as Queen Ravenna Spencer Wilding – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Darth Vader
Favorite Butt-Kicker	BFFs (Best Friends Forever)
Chris Evans – Captain America: Civil War as Steve Rogers / Captain America Ben Affleck – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Bruce Wayne / Batman Henry Cavill – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman Chris Hemsworth – The Huntsman: Winter's War as Eric / The Huntsman Scarlett Johansson – Captain America: Civil War as Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow Felicity Jones – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Jyn Erso Jennifer Lawrence – X-Men: Apocalypse as Raven Darkhölme / Mystique Zoe Saldana – Star Trek Beyond as Lieutenant Uhura	Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson – Central Intelligence as Calvin "Golden Jet" Joyner and Robbie Wheirdicht / Bob Stone Ruby Barnhill and Mark Rylance – The BFG as Sophie and The BFG Ice Cube and Kevin Hart – Ride Along 2 as Detective James Payton and Officer Ben Barber Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto – Star Trek Beyond as Captain James T. Kirk and Commander Spock Neel Sethi and Bill Murray – The Jungle Book as Mowgli and Baloo Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson – Zoolander 2 as Derek Zoolander and Hansel McDonald
Favorite Frenemies	Most Wanted Pet
Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman – Zootopia as Officer Judy Hopps and Nicholas P. "Nick" Wilde Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Bruce Wayne / Batman and Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. – Captain America: Civil War as Steve Rogers / Captain America and Tony Stark / Iron Man Dwayne Johnson and Auliʻi Cravalho – Moana as Maui and Moana Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake – Trolls as Princess Poppy and Branch Charlize Theron and Emily Blunt – The Huntsman: Winter's War as Queen Ravenna and Freya	Kevin Hart – The Secret Life of Pets as Snowball Jack Black – Kung Fu Panda 3 as Po Ellen DeGeneres – Finding Dory as Dory Bill Murray – The Jungle Book as Baloo Jason Sudeikis – The Angry Birds Movie as Red Reese Witherspoon – Sing as Rosita
#Squad
Finding Dory – Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Hayden Rolence, Ed O'Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Ty Burrell, Diane Keaton and Eugene Levy Captain America: Civil War – Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany and Elizabeth Olsen Ghostbusters – Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Riz Ahmed, Donnie Yen, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk, Jiang Wen and Forest Whitaker Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows – Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Pete Ploszek and Alan Ritchson X-Men: Apocalypse – James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Evan Peters, Tye Sheridan, Ben Hardy, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Sophie Turner, Alexandra Shipp and Olivia Munn

Television

Favorite TV Show – Kids Show	Favorite TV Show – Family Show
Henry Danger Game Shakers Girl Meets World Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn The Thundermans	Fuller House Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The Big Bang Theory Black-ish The Flash Supergirl
Favorite TV Actor	Favorite TV Actress
Jace Norman – Henry Danger as Henry Hart Benjamin Flores Jr. – Game Shakers as Triple G Aidan Gallagher – Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn as Nicky Harper Jack Griffo – The Thundermans as Max Thunderman Casey Simpson – Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn as Ricky Harper Tyrel Jackson Williams – Lab Rats as Leo Dooley	Zendaya – K.C. Undercover as K.C. Cooper Rowan Blanchard – Girl Meets World as Riley Matthews Dove Cameron – Liv and Maddie as Liv and Maddie Rooney Lizzy Greene – Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn as Dawn Harper Kira Kosarin – The Thundermans as Phoebe Thunderman Breanna Yde – School of Rock as Tomika
Favorite Reality Show	Favorite Cartoon
America's Got Talent America's Funniest Home Videos American Ninja Warrior Paradise Run Shark Tank The Voice	SpongeBob SquarePants ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks The Amazing World of Gumball The Loud House Teen Titans Go! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Music

Favorite Music Group	Favorite Male Singer
Fifth Harmony The Chainsmokers Maroon 5 OneRepublic Pentatonix Twenty One Pilots	Shawn Mendes Justin Bieber Drake Bruno Mars Justin Timberlake The Weeknd
Favorite Female Singer	Favorite Song
Selena Gomez Nicki Minaj Beyoncé Ariana Grande Rihanna Meghan Trainor	"Work from Home" – Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign "24K Magic" – Bruno Mars "Can't Stop the Feeling!" – Justin Timberlake "Heathens" – Twenty One Pilots "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" – Adele "Side to Side" – Ariana Grande ft. Nicki Minaj
Favorite New Artist	Favorite Music Video
Twenty One Pilots Kelsea Ballerini The Chainsmokers Daya Lukas Graham Solange Rae Sremmurd Hailee Steinfeld	"Juju on That Beat" – Zay Hilfigerrr and Zayion McCall "24K Magic" – Bruno Mars "Can't Stop the Feeling!" – Justin Timberlake "Formation" – Beyoncé "Me Too" – Meghan Trainor "Stressed Out" – Twenty One Pilots
Favorite DJ/EDM Artist	Favorite Soundtrack
Calvin Harris Martin Garrix DJ Snake Major Lazer Skrillex Zedd	Suicide Squad Hamilton Me Before You Moana Sing Trolls
Favorite Viral Music Artist	Favorite Global Music Star
JoJo Siwa Tiffany Alvord Matty B Carson Lueders Johnny Orlando Jacob Sartorius	Little Mix 5 Seconds of Summer BIGBANG Zara Larsson Bruno Mars Shakira

Miscellaneous

Favorite Video Game
Just Dance 2017 Lego Marvel's Avengers Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens Minecraft: Story Mode Paper Mario: Color Splash Pokémon Sun and Moon

International

Source: Various Nick Sites^[5]

Favorite Pinoy Star (Philippines)	Favorite African Star (Africa)
Nadine Lustre Janella Salvador Janine Gutierrez Liza Soberano	Trevor Noah Funke Akindele-Bello Lupita Nyong'o Pearl Thusi Wayde van Niekerk Yemi Alade
Favorite Latin Star (Latin America)	Favorite Squad (Australia)
CD9 Juan Pablo Jaramillo Juanpa Zurita Lali Espósito Paty Cantú Sebastian Villalobos	5 Seconds of Summer All Blacks In Stereo Socceroos Women's Rugby 7's
Favorite #Famous (Australia)	Favorite Human Eva (Australia)
Ashleigh Ross Isaiah Firebrace Jai Waetford The Norris Nuts Troye Sivan	Delta Goodrem Guy Sebastian Shaun Johnson Steve Smith Tim Cahill
Favorite Pranksters (Australia)	Favorite Must-Have (Australia)
Rebel Wilson Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton Grant Denyer Guy Williams Hamish and Andy	Nintendo 3DS Apple iPad FujiFilm Instax Nerf Blaster PlayStation 4
Favorite Star (Belgium)	Favorite TV Series (Belgium and Netherlands)
K3 Emma Bale Koen Wauters Laura Tesoro Marie Verhulst Olga Leyers	Brugklas The Ludwigs D5R Ghost Rockers Nightwatch SpangaS
Favorite Vlogger (Belgium and Netherlands)	Favorite Brazilian Personality (Brazil)
Onnedi Furtjuh Meisjedjamila Nora Gharib Quinsding UP2D8	Luba TV Anitta Christian Figueiredo Kéfera Buchmann Larissa Manoela Rezendeevil Thaynara OG Zé Felipe
Favorite Music Star (Denmark)	Favorite Vlogger (Denmark)
Benjamin Lasnier Christopher Cisilia Gulddreng	Julia Sofia Armin Eiqu Miller Rasmus Brohave
Favorite Star (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)	Favorite Vlogger (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Lucas Rieger Lina Larissa Ray and Lisa-Marie Koroll (Bibi & Tina) Wincent Weiss Lena Gercke	The Lochis Dominokati Julien Bam Dagi Bee
Favorite Artist (Spain)	Favorite Influence (Spain)
Abraham Mateo Furious Monkey House María Parrado Sweet California	Luzu Laury What Maria Querol TrillizoS0201
Best Web Revelation (France)	Favorite Singer (Italy)
Mademoiselle Gloria Anthonin Sourbangirl Sulivan Gwed	Benji & Fede^[6] Alessio Bernabei Elodie Gemeliers Luca Chikovani
Favorite YouTuber (Italy)	Favorite Arab Music Artist (Middle East)
Mates^[7] Ehi Leus Favij Ipantellas Matt & Bise Virginia De Giglio	Aseel Omran Joseph Attieh Lara Scandar Rajaa & Omar Belmir
Favorite Star (Netherlands)	Favorite Artist (Norway)
Ali B Britt Scholte Broederliefde Buddy Vedder Rein Van Duivenboden Vajen Van Den Bosch	Astrid S Julie Bergen Katastrofe Marcus & Martinus
Favorite Music Act (Russia)	Favorite Mobile Application (Russia)
Open Kids Elena Temnikova Monatik L'One Mot ST	Note: names are translated to English Cut The Rope: Magic MSQRD Prisma Fighting Minds Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Legend
Favorite Cartoon (Russia)	Favorite TV Show (Russia)
Note: names are translated to English Masha and the Bear Dzhingliki Pin Fixiki The Loud House	Note: names are translated to English Boom! Show Dancing With The Stars Eagle & Tails Masterchef Kids Prank Wars The Voice Kids
Favorite Web Star (Russia)	Favorite Star (Poland)
Note: names are translated to English Agata Mutsenietse Annie Mae Dima Yermuzevich Mari Senn	Andrzej Wrona Dawid Kwiatkowski Littlemoonster96 Maffashion Margaret
Favorite YouTuber (Portugal)	Favorite Star (Sweden)
SofiaBBeauty^[8] Paulo Sousa SirKazzio Tubalatudo	Dolly Style Marcus & Martinus FO&O Zara Larsson
Favorite Vlogger (Sweden)	KCA Social Squad (International)
Manfred Erlandsson Misslisibel Therese Lindgren Vlad Reiser	Voting via Social Media Site (for Sliming)^[9] Benjamin Lasnier Saffron Barker Mario Bautista Dagi Bee Alex Mapeli Jess Conte Gabriel Conte

References

1. Mitch Metcalf (March 15, 2017). . Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
2. "WWE® SUPERSTAR JOHN CENA® TO HOST NICKELODEON'S 2017 KIDS' CHOICE AWARDS, LIVE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 2017 | Nick Press". NickPress. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
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6. . 2017 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
7. . 2017 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
8. "2017 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Favorite YouTuber Portugal". 2017 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-03-08.
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External links

• 2017 Kids' Choice Awards at IMDb