The 2012 People's Choice Awards were held last night with a record breaking 230 million votes to determine the "People's Choice" in Entertainment. Katy Perry, Rihanna and Bruno Mars continue to rule the music arena while heartthrobs Rob Pattison and Hugh Jackman were highly applauded with Harry Potter dominating in the movies categories.
Katy Perry declined to attend the award show based on her recent divorice announcement with husband Rusell Brand.
Rihanna took top spot for Favorite R & B Artist which could be for her previous album Loud or the most recent one Talk That Talk that already has two singles dropped since November - You Da One and Talk That Talk.
Three interesting categories included Favorite Movie Icon, Superhero and Star Under 25 which were swept up by Morgan Freeman, Ryan Reynolds (Green Lantern) and Chloë Moretz . Emma Stone also received two awards for her work in the highly acclaimed movie "the Help." For all the best gossip and trailers in movies visit MTV At The Movies.
The evening was hosted by "The Big Bang Theory" actress Kaley Cuoco with stunning performances by Demi Lovato and Faith Hill.
See the full list of winners in their respective categories below.
Did the "People" make the right choices?
MUSIC
Favorite Male Artist
Bruno Mars
Favorite Female Artist
Katy Perry
Favorite Song of the Year
"E.T," Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Favorite Album of the Year
Born This Way, Lady Gaga
Favorite Pop Artist
Demi Lovato
Favorite Hip-Hop Artist
Eminem
Favorite R&B Artist
Rihanna
Favorite Band
Maroon 5
Favorite Country Artist
Taylor Swift
Favorite Music Video
"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)," Katy Perry
Favorite Tour Headliner
Katy Perry
MOVIES
Favorite Movie
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2"
Favorite Movie Actor
Johnny Depp
Favorite Movie Actress
Emma Stone
Favorite Movie Icon
Morgan Freeman
Favorite Action Movie
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2"
Favorite Action Movie Star
Hugh Jackman
Favorite Drama Movie
"Water for Elephants"
Favorite Comedy Movie
"Bridesmaids"
Favorite Comedic Movie Actor
Adam Sandler
Favorite Comedic Movie Actress
Emma Stone
Favorite Movie Star Under 25
Chloë Moretz
Favorite Ensemble Movie Cast
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2"
Favorite Animated Movie Voice
Johnny Depp as Rango, "Rango"
Favorite Movie Superhero
Ryan Reynolds as Green Lantern
Favorite Book Adaptation
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2"
TV
Favorite Network TV Drama
"Supernatural"
Favorite TV Drama Actor
Nathan Fillion
Favorite TV Drama Actress
Nina Dobrev
Favorite Cable TV Drama
"Pretty Little Liars"
Favorite Network TV Comedy
"How I Met Your Mother"
Favorite TV Comedy Actor
Neil Patrick Harris
Favorite TV Comedy Actress
Lea Michele
Favorite Cable TV Comedy
"Hot in Cleveland"
Favorite TV Competition Show
"American Idol"
Favorite TV Crime Drama
"Castle"
Favorite Sci/Fi/Fantasy Show
"Supernatural"
Favorite Daytime TV Host
Ellen DeGeneres, "The Ellen DeGeneres Show"
Favorite Late Night TV Host
Jimmy Fallon, "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"
Favorite TV Guest Star
Katy Perry, "How I Met Your Mother"
Favorite Celebreality Star
Kim Kardashian
Favorite New TV Drama
"Person of Interest"
Favorite New TV Comedy
"2 Broke Girls"
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In Music - Katy, Rihanna and Bruno are the big winners of the night while Rob Pattinson still's got swagger and a beard.
Jan 12, 2012
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