The following is a list of the MTV Movie Award winners and nominees for Best Duo. The award was given from 1996 to 2000 as Best On-Screen Duo, and 2001 to 2006 as Best On-Screen Team. It returned in 2016 as Best Cast, before returning as Best On-Screen Duo from 2013 to 2015, Ensemble Cast in 2016, Best Duo in 2017, and Best On-Screen Team in 2018. It was replaced with Best Team in 2022, and Best Duo in 2023.
Winners and nominees 1992–2000: Best On-Screen Duo Year Nominees Cast members 1992 Wayne's World Dana Carvey and Mike Myers The Last Boy Scout Damon Wayans and Bruce Willis My Girl Anna Chlumsky and Macaulay Culkin Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman Thelma & Louise Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon 1993 Lethal Weapon 3 Mel Gibson and Danny Glover Basic Instinct Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone The Bodyguard Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston Far and Away Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman White Men Can't Jump Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes 1994 The Fugitive Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones Benny & Joon Johnny Depp and Mary Stuart Masterson Philadelphia Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington Sleepless in Seattle Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan Wayne's World 2 Dana Carvey and Mike Myers 1995 Speed Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves Dumb & Dumber Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels Interview with the Vampire Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt Natural Born Killers Juliette Lewis and Woody Harrelson Pulp Fiction Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta 1996 Tommy Boy Chris Farley and David Spade Bad Boys Will Smith and Martin Lawrence Friday Ice Cube and Chris Tucker Seven Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt Toy Story Tim Allen and Tom Hanks 1997 The Rock Nicolas Cage and Sean Connery Beavis and Butt-head Do America Beavis and Butt-head (Mike Judge) Fargo Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormare Romeo + Juliet Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes The Birdcage Nathan Lane and Robin Williams 1998 Face/Off John Travolta and Nicolas Cage Good Will Hunting Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Men in Black Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones The Wedding Singer Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore Titanic Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet 1999 Rush Hour Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker Armageddon Ben Affleck and Liv Tyler City of Angels Nicolas Cage and Meg Ryan She's All That Freddie Prinze, Jr., and Rachael Leigh Cook There's Something About Mary Ben Stiller and Cameron Diaz 2000 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Mike Myers and Verne Troyer Big Daddy Adam Sandler, and Cole and Dylan Sprouse The Matrix Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne The Sixth Sense Bruce Willis and Haley Joel Osment Toy Story 2 Tim Allen and Tom Hanks
2001–2006: Best On-Screen Team
Year Nominees Cast members 2001 Charlie's Angels Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, and Lucy Liu Cast Away Tom Hanks and Wilson the volleyball Meet the Parents Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller O Brother, Where Art Thou? George Clooney, Tim Blake Nelson, and John Turturro X-Men Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman, James Marsden, and Anna Paquin 2002 The Fast and the Furious Vin Diesel and Paul Walker Ocean's Eleven Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Don Cheadle, George Clooney, Matt Damon, Elliott Gould, Eddie Jemison, Bernie Mac, Brad Pitt, Shaobo Qin, and Carl Reiner Rush Hour 2 Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker Shrek Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, and Mike Myers Zoolander Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson 2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Sean Astin, Andy Serkis, and Elijah Wood Blue Crush Kate Bosworth, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sanoe Lake Jackass: The Movie Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, and Chris Pontius Old School Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn, and Luke Wilson Shanghai Knights Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson 2004 50 First Dates Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore Bad Boys II Will Smith and Martin Lawrence Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom School of Rock Jack Black, and the School of Rock Band Starsky & Hutch Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson 2005 Mean Girls Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lacey Chabert, and Amanda Seyfried Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, David Koechner, and Paul Rudd Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story Vince Vaughn, Christine Taylor, Justin Long, Alan Tudyk, Stephen Root, Joel David Moore, and Chris Williams Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle John Cho and Kal Penn The Incredibles Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Spencer Fox, and Sarah Vowell 2006 Wedding Crashers Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson Fantastic Four Jessica Alba, Ioan Gruffudd, Chris Evans, and Michael Chiklis Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint The 40-Year-Old Virgin Steve Carell, Romany Malco, Seth Rogen, and Paul Rudd The Dukes of Hazzard Johnny Knoxville, Seann William Scott, and Jessica Simpson
2012: Best Cast 2012 winners from left to right: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson and Tom Felton on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 Year Nominees Cast members 2012 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, and Tom Felton Bridesmaids Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, and Ellie Kemper The Hunger Games Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Lenny Kravitz, and Alexander Ludwig 21 Jump Street Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Ice Cube, Dave Franco, Ellie Kemper, Brie Larson, and Rob Riggle The Help Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, and Jessica Chastain
2013–2015: Best On-Screen Duo Year Nominees Cast members 2013 Ted Mark Wahlberg and Seth MacFarlane The Avengers Robert Downey Jr., and Mark Ruffalo Django Unchained Leonardo DiCaprio and Samuel L. Jackson Silver Linings Playbook Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper 2014Fast & Furious 6Vin Diesel and Paul Walker American Hustle Amy Adams and Christian Bale Dallas Buyers Club Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto Ride Along Ice Cube and Kevin Hart The Wolf of Wall Street Jonah Hill and Leonardo DiCaprio 2015NeighborsZac Efron and Dave Franco Guardians of the Galaxy Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel 22 Jump Street Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill The Interview James Franco and Seth Rogen The Fault in Our Stars Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort
2016: Ensemble Cast
Year Nominees Cast members 2016 Pitch Perfect 2 Avengers: Age of Ultron Furious 7 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trainwreck
2017: Best Duo
Year Nominees Cast members 2017 Logan Hugh Jackman and Dafne Keen Beauty and the Beast Josh Gad and Luke Evans Atlanta Brian Tyree Henry and Lakeith Stanfield Get Out Daniel Kaluuya and Lil Rel Howery The Voice Adam Levine and Blake Shelton Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg
2018: Best On-Screen Team Year Nominees Cast members 2018 It Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis, Jaeden Lieberher, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, Jeremy Ray Taylor, and Chosen Jacobs Black Panther Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, and Letitia Wright Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Karen Gillan, and Nick Jonas Ready Player One Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Lena Waithe, Philip Zhao, and Win Morisaki Stranger Things Gaten Matarazzo, Finn Wolfhard, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, and Sadie Sink
2022: Best Team Year Nominees Cast members2022 Loki Tom Hiddleston, Sophia Di Martino and Owen Wilson Only Murders in the Building Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short Spider-Man: No Way Home Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire The Adam Project Ryan Reynolds and Walker Scobell The Lost City Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum and Brad Pitt
2023: Best Duo
Year Nominees Cast members2023 The Last of Us Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey Do Revenge Camila Mendes and Maya Hawke Wednesday Jenna Ortega and Victor Dorobantu The White Lotus Simona Tabasco and Beatrice Grannò Top Gun: Maverick Tom Cruise and Miles Teller
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