
Last updated: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
JENNIFER ANISTON's men, BRAD PITT and VINCE VAUGHN, will fight it out at next January's (07) 33rd People's Choice Awards in Hollywood after being named Best Leading Man nominees.
Vaughn is nominated for his role opposite girlfriend Aniston in THE BREAK-UP, while her ex-husband has been honoured for BABEL.
Vaughn is also considered in the Best Onscreen Match-Up category with Aniston. They'll compete with JACK NICHOLSON, MATT DAMON and LEONARDO DiCAPRIO in THE DEPARTED and JOHNNY DEPP and KEIRA KNIGHTLY in PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN'S CHEST.
In other categories, JOHNNY DEPP, SAMUEL L JACKSON and JET LI will fight it out for the Male Action Star prize and Aniston, HALLE BERRY and SANDRA BULLOCK will compete for Best Female Movie Star.
CAMERON DIAZ, KIRSTEN DUNST and SCARLETT JOHANSSON will compete for the Leading Lady honour, while KATE BECKINSALE, Berry and UMA THURMAN are all nominated for the Female Action Star prize.
Meanwhile, FAITH HILL will be hoping to avoid the cameras when she competes with CARRIE UNDERWOOD again for Female Singer.
Yesterday (07NOV06), she laughed off speculation she was upset when Underwood beat her to the Female Vocalist Of The Year accolade at the Country Music Association Awards, after she was filmed flailing her arms and apparently shouting "What?" when the winner was announced.
In other leading music categories, BLACK EYED PEAS, NICKELBACK and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS are nominated for Best Group, while country stars rule the male individual category - TRACE ADKINS, KEITH URBAN and KENNY CHESNEY will fight for the Male Singer prize.
The awards will be handed out at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on 9 January (06).
A second round of People's Choice nominees for categories including favourite movie, new TV comedy and remake of a song will be announced later.
The full list of first round nominations is as follows:
Female movie star: JENNIFER ANISTON, HALLE BERRY, SANDRA BULLOCK
Male movie star: JOHNNY DEPP, TOM HANKS, DENZEL WASHINGTON
Leading lady: CAMERON DIAZ, KIRSTEN DUNST, SCARLETT JOHANSSON
Leading man: MATT DAMON, BRAD PITT, VINCE VAUGHN
Female action star: KATE BECKINSALE, HALLE BERRY, UMA THURMAN
Male action star: JOHNNY DEPP, SAMUEL L JACKSON, JET LI
Onscreen match-up: JENNIFER ANISTON and VINCE VAUGHN (THE BREAK-UP); MATT DAMON, JACK NICHOLSON and LEONARDO DiCAPRIO (THE DEPARTED); JOHNNY DEPP and KEIRA KNIGHTLY (PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN'S CHEST)Female singer: FAITH HILL, SHAKIRA, CARRIE UNDERWOOD
Male singer: TRACE ADKINS, KENNY CHESNEY, TOBY KEITH
Group: BLACK EYED PEAS, NICKELBACK, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Pop song: HIPS DON'T LIE (SHAKIRA); PROMISCUOUS (NELLY FURTADO); STUPID GIRLS, (PINK)
Rock song: CALL ME WHEN YOU'RE SOBER (EVANESCENCE); DANI CALIFORNIA (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS); WHO SAYS YOU CAN'T GO HOME (BON JOVI)
R+B song: AIN'T NO OTHER MAN (CHRISTINA AGUILERA); SEXYBACK (JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE); SHAKE IT OFF (MARIAH CAREY)
Hip-Hop song: GRILLZ (NELLY); RIDIN' (CHAMILLIONAIRE); SHAKE THAT (EMINEM)
Country song: BEFORE HE CHEATS (CARRIE UNDERWOOD); WHAT HURTS THE MOST (RASCAL FLATTS); WHEN THE STARS GO BLUE (TIM McGRAW)
TV comedy: THE KING OF QUEENS, MY NAME IS EARL, TWO AND A HALF MEN
Animated TV comedy: FAMILY GUY, KING OF THE HILL, THE SIMPSONS
TV drama: CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, GREY'S ANATOMY, HOUSE
Competition/Reality show: AMERICAN IDOL, DEAL OR NO DEAL, EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION
Talk-show host: ELLEN DeGENERES, JAY LENO, OPRAH WINFREY
Female TV star: JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT, EVA LONGORIA, JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS
Male TV star: PATRICK DEMPSEY, CHARLIE SHEEN, KIEFER SUTHERLAND
Funny female star: ELLEN DeGENERES, JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS, QUEEN LATIFAH
Funny male star: WILL FERRELL, ADAM SANDLER, ROBIN WILLIAMS.
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Source: WENN
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