The 2006 Teen Choice Awards ceremony was held on August 20, 2006, at the Gibson Amphitheatre, Universal City, California. The event was hosted by Dane Cook and Jessica Simpson,[1] and featured performances by Nelly Furtado and Timbaland, Rihanna, and Kevin Federline, who made his television performance debut as the night's headlining act.
Fall Out Boy was the most-awarded nominee in the Music categories, winning three awards for Choice Single, Rock Group, and Rock Track respectively. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest led the film nominees with six awards, including for Choice Action Adventure. High School Musical topped the television nominees, also earning three wins, including Choice Comedy/Musical. The Courage Award was presented to Jason McElwain, a high school basketball team manager with autism, for his athletic performance at the end of a division game that won his team the match.[2]
Performers
- Nelly Furtado and Timbaland – "Promiscuous"[2]
- Rihanna – "SOS"[2]
- Kevin Federline – closed the show with the television debut of his single "Lose Control"[2]
Presenters
- Paula Abdul
- Jensen Ackles
- Jessica Alba
- Mischa Barton
- Kristen Bell
- Rachel Bilson
- David Boreanaz
- Chris "Ludacris" Bridges
- Hilarie Burton
- Sophia Bush and Chingy – presented Choice Love Song[3]
- Kristin Cavallari
- Emily Deschanel
- Jenna Dewan
- Carmen Electra and David Spade – presented Choice Comedian[3]
- JoJo
- Ashton Kutcher – presented the Courage Award to Jason McElwain[2]
- Christina Milian
- Wentworth Miller
- Brittany Murphy
- Chad Michael Murray
- Ne-Yo
- Amaury Nolasco
- Ashley Olsen and Snoop Dogg – presented Choice Action Adventure Movie[4]
- Jared Padalecki
- Sean Paul
- Jaime Pressly
- Brandon Routh
- Dax Shepard
- Britney Spears – introduced Kevin Ferderline[5]
- Wilmer Valderrama
- Marlon Wayans
- Tom Welling
- Shaun White
Winners and nominees
Voting took place via the Teen People, MySpace, IGN, and Fox websites,[6] and ended on August 11, 2006.[1] with 14.7 million votes cast.[2] Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest received the most nominations in the Movies categories, and overall, with nine. Everybody Hates Chris led the Television categories with six nominations, followed by Grey's Anatomy, Smallville, and The O.C. with five each. Rihanna was the most-nominated Music act, earning six nominations, while Shakira and Sean Paul tied with four apiece.[6]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.[2]
Movies
Television
Music
Sports
| Choice Male Athlete | Choice Female Athlete |
|---|---|
| Choice Action Sports: Male | Choice Action Sports: Female |
Miscellaneous
| Choice Male Hottie | Choice Female Hottie |
|---|---|
| Choice Comedian | Choice Grill |
| Choice Red Carpet Fashion Icon: Male | Choice Red Carpet Fashion Icon: Female |
| Choice Video Game | |
References
- ^ a b "Jessica Simpson to co-host Teen Choice awards". Today. Associated Press. July 11, 2006. Archived from the original on June 27, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g Moss, Corey (August 21, 2006). "Britney Introduces K-Fed, Nick Lachey Scores 'Awkward' Award At Teen Choice 2006". MTV News. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- ^ a b "2006 Teen Choice Awards Red Carpet". CBS News. August 21, 2006. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ "2006 Teen Choice Awards Show". CBS News. August 21, 2006. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "Federline performs at Teen Choice Awards". Associated Press. August 21, 2006. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Today.
- ^ a b "Teen Choice Awards Spread the Love". Zap2it. June 15, 2006. Archived from the original on June 19, 2006. Retrieved June 19, 2006.