2006 MTV Movie Awards
The 2006 MTV Movie Awards were held on Saturday, June 3, 2006, and were hosted by Jessica Alba, with it being broadcast on June 8 on tape delay. It featured performances by Christina Aguilera, AFI and Gnarls Barkley. In addition to the below awards, MTV gave lifetime achievement awards to Jim Carrey (The MTV Generation Award) and Spike Lee (The Silver Bucket of Excellence, for Do the Right Thing).[1] MTV held its 15th annual movie awards show on Saturday, June 3, at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California. It was the final time Tenth Planet Productions produced the awards, and Joel Gallen was the executive-producer and director for the 12th and final consecutive year.
| 2006 MTV Movie Awards | |
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| Date | Saturday, June 3, 2006 |
| Location | Sony Pictures Studios, Culver City, California |
| Country | United States |
| Hosted by | Jessica Alba |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MTV |
This is also the second MTV Movie Awards show to have a host win an award. The first show was in 2004 with Lindsay Lohan winning an award. The host for the MTV Movie Awards in 2006 was Jessica Alba. Christina Aguilera performed, for the first time, her lead single of her latest release Back to Basics, "Ain't No Other Man". Pre-recorded parodies include The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible III, and King Kong.
Performers
Presenters
- Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, and Kevin Spacey – presented Best Hero
- Amanda Bynes and Anna Faris – presented Best Breakthrough Performance
- Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx – presented Best Fight
- Justin Timberlake and Eva Mendes – presented Best Kiss
- Borat Sagdiyev – introduced Gnarls Barkley
- Matt Dillon, Kate Hudson, and Owen Wilson – presented Best Villain
- Famke Janssen and Rebecca Romijn – presented Sexiest Performance
- Adam Sandler and Kate Beckinsale – presented Best Performance
- Rosario Dawson and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges – presented Best Frightened Performance
- T.I. – introduced Christina Aguilera
- Will Ferrell as Ricky Bobby and John C. Reilly as Cal Naughton, Jr. – presented Best Comedic Performance
- LL Cool J – presented Silver Bucket of Excellence Award
- Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock – presented Best On-Screen Team
- Jessica Simpson and Dane Cook – introduced AFI
- Will Ferrell – presented MTV Generation Award
- Zach Braff – resented mtvU Student Filmmaker Award
- Samuel L. Jackson – presented Best Movie
Awards
| Best Movie | |
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| Best Performance | Breakthrough Performance |
| Best On-Screen Team | Best Villain |
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| Best Comedic Performance | Best Frightened Performance |
| Best Hero | Sexiest Performance |
| Best Kiss | Best Fight |
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| mtvU Student Filmmaker Award | |
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MTV Generation Award
Silver Bucket of Excellence
References
- Chris Harris (2006-01-06). "Jim Carrey, Spike Lee In For MTV Movie Awards". 2007 Movie Awards Story. MTV. Archived from the original on 2006-09-10.
External links
- BBC article BBC.co.uk
- Finanzen.net article Finanzen.net Archived 2006-10-20 at the Wayback Machine