Hey M Girls!
The Teen Choice Awards are an event we look forward to each year, so we're super-excited that the first wave of nominations have been announced for the 2012 show!
Vampire Diaries is the leader of the nominations, with six, and American Idol and Justin Bieber follow with five nominations each.
But there are SO many categories and nominations -- you can see them all below!
MOVIES
Choice Movie: Action
Abduction
Act of Valor
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Red Tails
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Choice Movie Actor: Action
Tom Cruise, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Robert Downey, Jr., Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Tom Hardy, Warrior
Taylor Lautner, Abduction
Logan Lerman, The Three Musketeers
Choice Movie Actress: Action
Salma Hayek, Puss in Boots
Milla Jovovich, The Three Musketeers
Paula Patton, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Noomi Rapace, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Zoe Saldana, Colombiana
Choice Movie: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Avengers
The Hunger Games
Mirror Mirror
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Wrath of the Titans
Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Robert Downey, Jr., The Avengers
Chris Hemsworth, The Avengers
Josh Hutcherson, The Hunger Games and Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
Taylor Lautner, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Robert Pattinson, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Lily Collins, Mirror Mirror
Vanessa Hudgens, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
Scarlett Johansson, The Avengers
Jennifer Lawrence, The Hunger Games
Kristen Stewart, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Choice Movie: Drama
Drive
The Help
The Lucky One
The Vow
We Bought a Zoo
Choice Movie Actor: Drama
Matt Damon, We Bought a Zoo
Zac Efron, The Lucky One
Ryan Gosling, Drive
Channing Tatum, The Vow
Justin Timberlake, In Time
Choice Movie Actress: Drama
Sandra Bullock, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Viola Davis, The Help
Scarlett Johansson, We Bought a Zoo
Rachel McAdams, The Vow
Emma Stone, The Help
Choice Movie: Comedy
21 Jump Street
American Reunion
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
The Muppets
What to Expect When You're Expecting
Choice Movie Actor: Comedy
Jason Biggs, American Reunion
Ryan Gosling, Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Jonah Hill, 21 Jump Street
Chris Rock, What to Expect When You're Expecting
Channing Tatum, 21 Jump Street
Choice Movie Actress: Comedy
Cameron Diaz, What to Expect When You're Expecting
Alyson Hannigan, American Reunion
Jennifer Lopez, What to Expect When You're Expecting
Emma Stone, Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Reese Witherspoon, This Means War
TELEVISION
Choice TV Show: Drama
Bones
Gossip Girl
Pretty Little Liars
Revenge
Touch
Choice TV Actor: Drama
Penn Badgley, Gossip Girl
David Boreanaz, Bones
Ian Harding, Pretty Little Liars
Kiefer Sutherland, Touch
Ed Westwick, Gossip Girl
Choice TV Actress: Drama
Emily Deschanel, Bones
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ringer
Lucy Hale, Pretty Little Liars
Leighton Meester, Gossip Girl
Emily VanCamp, Revenge
Choice TV Show: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Fringe
Once Upon a Time
Supernatural
True Blood
The Vampire Diaries
Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Jensen Ackles, Supernatural
Joshua Jackson, Fringe
Jared Padalecki, Supernatural
Ian Somerhalder, The Vampire Diaries
Paul Wesley, The Vampire Diaries
Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Nina Dobrev, The Vampire Diaries
Ginnifer Goodwin, Once Upon a Time
Kat Graham, The Vampire Diaries
Anna Paquin, True Blood
Anna Torv, Fringe
Choice TV Show: Action
Chuck
CSI: Miami
Hawaii Five-O
NCIS: Los Angeles
Nikita
Choice TV Actor: Action
LL Cool J, NCIS: Los Angeles
Daniel Dae Kim, Hawaii Five-O
Zachary Levi, Chuck
Adam Rodriguez, CSI: Miami
Shane West, Nikita
Choice TV Actress: Action
Lyndsy Fonseca, Nikita
Linda Hunt, NCIS: Los Angeles
Grace Park, Hawaii Five-O
Maggie Q, Nikita
Yvonne Strahovski, Chuck
Choice TV Show: Comedy
2 Broke Girls
The Big Bang Theory
Glee
Modern Family
New Girl
Choice TV Actor: Comedy
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Chris Colfer, Glee
Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother
Ashton Kutcher, Two And a Half Men
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Choice TV Actress: Comedy
Miranda Cosgrove, iCarly
Kaley Cuoco, The Big Bang Theory
Zooey Deschanel, New Girl
Lea Michele, Glee
Sofia Vergara, Modern Family
Choice TV: Animated Show
Beavis and Butt-head
Bob's Burgers
Family Guy
Robot Chicken
The Simpsons
Choice TV: Male Personality
Nick Cannon, America's Got Talent
Simon Cowell, The X Factor
Cee Lo Green, The Voice
Gordon Ramsay, Hell's Kitchen
Steven Tyler, American Idol
Choice TV: Female Personality
Christina Aguilera, The Voice
Tyra Banks, America's Next Top Model
Carrie Ann Inaba, Dancing With The Stars
Jennifer Lopez, American Idol
Jessica Simpson, Fashion Star
Choice TV: Reality Competition Show
American Idol
America's Next Top Model
Survivor: One World
The Voice
The X Factor
Choice TV: Reality Show
Dance Moms
Jersey Shore
Keeping Up With The Kardashians
Punk'd
Tia & Tamera
Choice TV: Male Reality Star
Paul "DJ Pauly D" DelVecchio, Jersey Shore and The Pauly D Project
Rob Dyrdek, Fantasy Factory and Ridiculousness
William Levy, Dancing With The Stars
Scotty McCreery, American Idol
Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino, Jersey Shore
Choice TV: Female Reality Star
Lauren Alaina, American Idol
Melanie Amaro, The X Factor
The Kardashians, Keeping Up With The Kardashians
Tia & Tamera Mowry, Tia & Tamera
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, Jersey Shore
MUSIC
Choice Male Artist
Justin Bieber
Drake
Bruno Mars
Pitbull
Blake Shelton
Choice Female Artist
Adele
Jennifer Lopez
Katy Perry
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Choice Music Group
Selena Gomez & The Scene
Gym Class Heroes
Lady Antebellum
LMFAO
The Wanted
Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
Beyoncé
Flo Rida
Nicki Minaj
Pitbull
Kanye West
Choice Rock Group
The Black Keys
Foo Fighters
Foster The People
fun.
Linkin Park
Choice Rock Song
"Lonely Boy," The Black Keys
"Paradise," Coldplay
"Pumped Up Kicks," Foster The People
"We Are Young," fun. featuring Janelle Monáe
"Somebody That I Used To Know," Gotye featuring Kimbra
Choice Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Artist
DeadMau5
David Guetta
Calvin Harris
Kaskade
Skrillex
Choice Single by a Group
"We Are Young," fun. featuring Janelle Monáe
"Hit The Lights," Selena Gomez & The Scene
"*ss Back Home," Gym Class Heroes featuring Neon Hitch
"Party Rock Anthem," LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
"Moves Like Jagger," Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Choice Single by a Female Artist
"Set Fire to the Rain," Adele
"Stronger," Kelly Clarkson
"Dance Again," Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
"Part of Me," Katy Perry
"Eyes Open," Taylor Swift
Choice Single by a Male Artist
"Boyfriend," Justin Bieber
"Take Care," Drake featuring Rihanna
"Good Feeling," Flo Rida
"It Will Rain," Bruno Mars
"Give Me Everything (Tonight)," Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, AfroJack & Nayer
Choice Male Country Artist
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Hunter Hayes
Scotty McCreery
Blake Shelton
Choice Female Country Artist
Lauren Alaina
Miranda Lambert
Kellie Pickler
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Song
"Love on Top," Beyonce
"Take Care," Drake featuring Rihanna
"Wild Ones," Flo Rida featuring Sia
"Without You," David Guetta featuring Usher
"Starships," Nicki Minaj
Choice Country Song
"Tattoos on This Town," Jason Aldean
"Crazy Girl," Eli Young Band
"Storm Warning," Hunter Hayes
"God Gave Me You," Blake Shelton
"Sparks Fly," Taylor Swift
Choice Country Group
The Band Perry
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
Thompson Square
FASHION
Choice Fashion Icon: Female
Miley Cyrus
Zooey Deschanel
Jennifer Lopez
Nicki Minaj
Katy Perry
Choice Fashion Icon: Male
Justin Bieber
Chris Colfer
Cee Lo Green
Justin Timberlake
will.i.am
Choice Female Hottie
Miley Cyrus
Selena Gomez
Katy Perry
Rihanna
Kate Upton
Choice Male Hottie
Justin Bieber
Ryan Gosling
Liam Hemsworth
Robert Pattinson
Ian Somerhalder
SPORTS
Choice Female Athlete
Kelly Clark (Snowboarding)
Maria Sharapova (Tennis)
Hope Solo (Soccer)
Lindsey Vonn (Skiing)
Serena Williams (Tennis)
Choice Male Athlete
David Beckham (Soccer)
Kobe Bryant (Basketball)
Albert Pujols (Baseball)
Tim Tebow (Football)
Shaun White (Snowboarding/Skateboarding/Surfing)
OTHER
Choice Book
The Hunger Games trilogy, Suzanne Collins
The Giver, Lois Lowry
The Twilight Saga, Stephenie Meyer
Divergent trilogy, Veronica Roth
The Lucky One, Nicholas Sparks
Choice Comedian
Ellen DeGeneres
Jimmy Fallon
Andy Samberg
Daniel Tosh
Kristen Wiig
Choice Twit
Justin Bieber
Miley Cyrus
Jimmy Fallon
Demi Lovato
Ryan Seacrest
Do you want your fave choices to win? Then go to the 2012 Teen Choice Awards website and start voting!
The TCAs will air on July 22 at 8 pm on FOX!
Let's dish:
-Who are you rooting for? What category are you most excited about? Do you think anyone or anything is missing from the list? Have you started voting?
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