The 2016 Teen Choice Awards ceremony was held on July 31, 2016, at the Forum in Inglewood, California. The awards celebrate the year's achievements in music, film, television, sports, fashion, comedy, and the Internet, and were voted on by viewers living in the US, aged 13 and over through various social media sites. Justin Timberlake received the inaugural Decade Award. The ceremony was hosted by John Cena and Victoria Justice.
Performers Flo Rida"My House", "Good Feeling", "Wild Ones" (feat. Bebe Rexha) and "Zillionaire" Charlie Puth"We Don't Talk Anymore" Ne-Yo"What's Going On" Serayah"Look But Don't Touch" Jason Derulo"Kiss the Sky", "Whatcha Say", "Ridin' Solo", "Want to Want Me", "Wiggle" and "Talk Dirty"
Presenters Ross Lynch and Gina Rodriguez—presented Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Bebe Rexha, Alessia Cara and Kelsea Ballerini—presented Choice TV Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Lea Michele and Bethany Mota—presented Choice TV: Drama Cat Deeley and Maddie Ziegler—introduced the finalists of So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation Sarah Hyland and John Stamos—presented Choice Summer TV Show Terrence J and Katie Nolan—introduced Charlie Puth Lana Parrilla and Paul Wesley—presented Choice TV: Comedy Kobe Bryant—presented the Decade Award Clayne Crawford and Damon Wayans—presented Choice Movie: Drama Jessica Alba—introduced the families and survivors who were affected by gun violence and Ne-Yo Hey Violet—presented Stride Mad Intense Winner Minute Matthew Daddario and The Bella Twins—presented Choice Movie: Breakout Star Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross—presented Choice Movie Actress: Comedy Mark Consuelos and Kylie Bunbury—introduced Serayah Laura Marano and Maia Mitchell—presented Choice Web Stars: Male and Female
Winners and nominees The first wave of nominations were announced on May 24, 2016. The second wave was announced on June 9, 2016. The third and final wave was announced on July 6, 2016. Winners are listed first, in bold.
Movies Choice Movie: Action Choice Movie Actor: ActionDeadpool The Divergent Series: Allegiant In the Heart of the Sea The Jungle Book Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials SpectreDylan O'Brien – Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials as Thomas Chris Hemsworth – In the Heart of the Sea as Owen Chase Theo James – The Divergent Series: Allegiant as Tobias "Four" Eaton Ryan Reynolds – Deadpool as Wade Wilson / Deadpool Neel Sethi – The Jungle Book as Mowgli Choice Movie Actress: Action Choice Movie: Sci-Fi/FantasyShailene Woodley – The Divergent Series: Allegiant as Beatrice "Tris" Prior Morena Baccarin – Deadpool as Vanessa Carlysle Charlotte Riley – In the Heart of the Sea as Peggy Chase Kaya Scodelario – Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials as Teresa Léa Seydoux – Spectre as Madeleine SwannCaptain America: Civil War Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Fantastic Four The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 The Huntsman: Winter's War Star Wars: The Force Awakens Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/FantasyChris 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 Clark Kent / Superman Robert Downey Jr. – Captain America: Civil War as Tony Stark / Iron Man Chris Hemsworth – The Huntsman: Winter's War as Eric the Huntsman Josh Hutcherson – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 as Peeta MellarkJennifer Lawrence – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 as Katniss Everdeen Amy Adams – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Lois Lane Scarlett Johansson – Captain America: Civil War as Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow Chloë Grace Moretz – The 5th Wave as Cassie Sullivan Daisy Ridley – Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Rey Charlize Theron – The Huntsman: Winter's War as Queen Ravenna Choice Movie: Drama Choice Movie Actor: DramaMiracles from Heaven 10 Cloverfield Lane Creed The Martian Point Break Straight Outta ComptonLeonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant as Hugh Glass Matt Damon – The Martian as Mark Watney Taron Egerton – Eddie the Eagle as Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards O'Shea Jackson Jr. – Straight Outta Compton as O'Shea "Ice Cube" Jackson Michael B. Jordan – Creed as Adonis Creed Jacob Tremblay – Room as Jack Newsome Choice Movie Actress: Drama Choice Movie: ComedyJennifer Lawrence – Joy as Joy Mangano Jessica Chastain – The Martian as Melissa Lewis Jennifer Garner – Miracles from Heaven as Christy Beam Brie Larson – Room as Joy "Ma" Newsome Tessa Thompson – Creed as Bianca Alicia Vikander – The Danish Girl as Gerda WegenerRide Along 2 Barbershop: The Next Cut The Intern Mother's Day Mr. Right Zoolander 2 Choice Movie Actor: Comedy Choice Movie Actress: ComedyZac Efron – Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising as Teddy Sanders Will Ferrell – Daddy's Home as Brad Whitaker Kevin Hart – Ride Along 2 as Ben Barber Ice Cube – Ride Along 2 as James Payton & Barbershop: The Next Cut as Calvin Palmer Jr. Keegan-Michael Key – Keanu as Clarence Goobril / Smoke Dresden Jordan Peele – Keanu as Rell Williams / Oil DresdenChloë Grace Moretz – Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising as Shelby Jennifer Aniston – Mother's Day as Sandy Newhouse Anne Hathaway – The Intern as Jules Ostin Anna Kendrick – Mr. Right as Martha McKay Melissa McCarthy – The Boss as Michelle Darnell Nicki Minaj – Barbershop: The Next Cut as Draya Choice Movie: Villain Choice Movie: Scene StealerAdam Driver – Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Kylo Ren Daniel Brühl – Captain America: Civil War as Helmut Zemo Jesse Eisenberg – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Lex Luthor Aidan Gillen – Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials as Janson Ed Skrein – Deadpool as Francis Freeman / Ajax Charlize Theron – The Huntsman: Winter's War as Queen RavennaJena Malone – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 as Johanna Mason Chadwick Boseman – Captain America: Civil War as T'Challa / Black Panther Gal Gadot – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman Tom Holland – Captain America: Civil War as Peter Parker / Spider-Man Evan Peters – X-Men: Apocalypse as Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver Miles Teller – The Divergent Series: Allegiant as Peter Hayes Choice Movie: Breakout Star Choice Movie: ChemistryDaisy Ridley – Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Rey John Boyega – Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Finn Gal Gadot – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman Brianna Hildebrand – Deadpool as Negasonic Teenage Warhead Neel Sethi – The Jungle Book as Mowgli Alexandra Shipp – X-Men: Apocalypse as Ororo Munroe / StormDylan O'Brien & Thomas Brodie-Sangster – Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Don Cheadle, Paul Bettany, & Chadwick Boseman – Captain America: Civil War Chris Evans, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Elizabeth Olsen, & Jeremy Renner – Captain America: Civil War Jennifer Lawrence & Josh Hutcherson – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Daisy Ridley & John Boyega – Star Wars: The Force Awakens Shailene Woodley & Theo James – The Divergent Series: Allegiant Choice Movie: Liplock Choice Movie: Hissy FitJennifer Lawrence & Josh Hutcherson – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Henry Cavill & Amy Adams – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Emilia Clarke & Sam Claflin – Me Before You Chris Evans & Emily VanCamp – Captain America: Civil War Chris Hemsworth & Jessica Chastain – The Huntsman: Winter's War Shailene Woodley & Theo James – The Divergent Series: AllegiantRyan Reynolds – Deadpool Adam Driver – Star Wars: The Force Awakens Zac Efron – Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Kevin Hart – Ride Along 2 Hugh Jackman – X-Men: Apocalypse Jason Sudeikis – The Angry Birds Movie Choice Movie: Summer Choice Movie Actor: SummerFinding Dory Central Intelligence Ghostbusters Independence Day: Resurgence Now You See Me 2 X-Men: ApocalypseKevin Hart – Central Intelligence as Calvin Joyner Stephen Amell – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows as Casey Jones Dave Franco – Now You See Me 2 as Jack Wilder Chris Hemsworth – Ghostbusters as Kevin Beckman Liam Hemsworth – Independence Day: Resurgence as Jake Morrison Dwayne Johnson – Central Intelligence as Robbie Weirdicht / Bob Stone Choice Movie Actress: Summer Choice Movie: AnTEENcipatedEllen DeGeneres – Finding Dory as Dory Lizzy Caplan – Now You See Me 2 as Lula May Megan Fox – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows as April O'Neil Blake Lively – The Shallows as Nancy Adams Melissa McCarthy – Ghostbusters as Abby Yates Kristen Wiig – Ghostbusters as Erin GilbertSuicide Squad Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Jason Bourne Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Star Trek Beyond Trolls Choice Movie Actor: AnTEENcipated Choice Movie Actress: AnTEENcipatedDylan O'Brien – Deepwater Horizon as Caleb Holloway Matt Damon – Jason Bourne as Jason Bourne Scott Eastwood – Suicide Squad as GQ Edwards Chris Pine – Star Trek Beyond as James T. Kirk Chris Pratt – The Magnificent Seven as Joshua Faraday Will Smith – Suicide Squad as Floyd Lawton / DeadshotCara Delevingne – Suicide Squad as June Moone / Enchantress Anna Kendrick – The Hollars as Rebecca Margot Robbie – Suicide Squad as Harleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn Britt Robertson – The Space Between Us as Tulsa Zoe Saldaña – Star Trek Beyond as Lieutenant Nyota Uhura Alicia Vikander – Jason Bourne as Heather Lee
Television Choice TV Show: Drama Choice TV Actor: DramaPretty Little Liars Empire Gotham Grey's Anatomy Rosewood Shades of BlueIan Harding – Pretty Little Liars as Ezra Fitz Keegan Allen – Pretty Little Liars as Toby Cavanaugh Tyler Blackburn – Pretty Little Liars as Caleb Rivers Terrence Howard – Empire as Lucious Lyon Ben McKenzie – Gotham as James Gordon Jussie Smollett – Empire as Jamal Lyon Choice TV Actress: Drama Choice TV Show: Sci-Fi/FantasyAshley Benson – Pretty Little Liars as Hanna Marin Troian Bellisario – Pretty Little Liars as Spencer Hastings Taraji P. Henson – Empire as Loretha "Cookie" Lyon Jennifer Lopez – Shades of Blue as Harlee Santos Maia Mitchell – The Fosters as Callie Adams-Foster Kerry Washington – Scandal as Olivia PopeOnce Upon a Time Arrow The Flash iZombie Supernatural The Vampire Diaries Choice TV Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Choice TV Actress: Sci-Fi/FantasyGrant Gustin – The Flash as Barry Allen / The Flash Andrew Lincoln – The Walking Dead as Rick Grimes Joseph Morgan – The Originals as Niklaus "Klaus" Mikaelson Jared Padalecki – Supernatural as Sam Winchester Ian Somerhalder – The Vampire Diaries as Damon Salvatore Paul Wesley – The Vampire Diaries as Stefan SalvatoreLana Parrilla – Once Upon a Time as Regina Mills / Evil Queen Kat Graham – The Vampire Diaries as Bonnie Bennett Candice King – The Vampire Diaries as Caroline Forbes Danielle Panabaker – The Flash as Caitlin Snow / Killer Frost Emily Bett Rickards – Arrow as Felicity Smoak / Overwatch Eliza Taylor – The 100 as Clarke GriffinChoice TV Show: ComedyChoice TV Actor: ComedyFuller House Austin & Ally Jane the Virgin Liv and Maddie Modern Family Scream QueensRoss Lynch – Austin & Ally as Austin Moon Anthony Anderson – Black-ish as Andre "Dre" Johnson Sr. Jaime Camil – Jane the Virgin as Rogelio de la Vega Taylor Lautner – Cuckoo as Dale Ashbrick Jr. Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory as Sheldon Cooper Andy Samberg – Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Jake PeraltaChoice TV Actress: Comedy Choice TV Show: AnimatedCandace Cameron Bure – Fuller House as D.J. Tanner-Fuller Dove Cameron – Liv and Maddie as Liv & Maddie Rooney Laura Marano – Austin & Ally as Ally Dawson Lea Michele – Scream Queens as Hester Ulrich Emma Roberts – Scream Queens as Chanel Oberlin Gina Rodriguez – Jane the Virgin as Jane Gloriana Villanueva Family Guy Descendants: Wicked World Gravity Falls Over the Garden Wall The Simpsons Steven Universe Choice TV Show: Reality Choice TV: VillainKeeping Up with the Kardashians Dance Moms MasterChef Junior Mob Wives Total Divas The VoiceJanel Parrish – Pretty Little Liars as Mona Vanderwaal Brett Dalton – Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Hive