Honoring the best in entertainment as decided by their distinct age bracket, the first batch of nominees for the 2012 Teen Choice Awards were announced on Friday (May 18).

The hit CW show "The Vampire Diaries†leads the way with six bids at nabbing a surfboard while Justin Bieber finds himself deadlocked with “American Idol†in the runner-up slot with five nominations each.

With the "Twilight Saga" trio of Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner also among the hopefuls this time around, teens are permitted to place a vote in one category per day via the official Teen Choice website,

Winners will then be announced during a live broadcast set to air on Sunday, July 22 on FOX, while the complete rundown of 2012 Teen Choice Awards nominees is as follows:

MOVIES

Movie: Action
“Abductionâ€
“Act of Valorâ€
“Mission: Impossible â€" Ghost Protocolâ€
“Red Tailsâ€
“Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadowsâ€

Movie Actor: Action
Tom Cruise, “Mission: Impossible â€" Ghost Protocolâ€
Robert Downey, Jr., “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadowsâ€
Tom Hardy, “Warriorâ€
Taylor Lautner, “Abductionâ€
Logan Lerman, “The Three Musketeersâ€

Movie Actress: Action
Salma Hayek, “Puss in Bootsâ€
Milla Jovovich, “The Three Musketeersâ€
Paula Patton, “Mission: Impossible â€" Ghost Protocolâ€
Noomi Rapace, “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadowsâ€
Zoe Saldana, “Colombianaâ€

Movie: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
“The Avengersâ€
“The Hunger Gamesâ€
“Mirror Mirrorâ€
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn â€" Part 1â€
“Wrath of the Titansâ€

Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Robert Downey, Jr., “The Avengersâ€
Chris Hemsworth, “The Avengersâ€
Josh Hutcherson, “The Hunger Games†and “Journey 2: The Mysterious Islandâ€
Taylor Lautner, “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn â€" Part 1â€
Robert Pattinson, “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn â€" Part 1â€

Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Lily Collins, “Mirror Mirrorâ€
Vanessa Hudgens, “Journey 2: The Mysterious Islandâ€
Scarlett Johansson, “The Avengersâ€
Jennifer Lawrence, “The Hunger Gamesâ€
Kristen Stewart, “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn â€" Part 1â€

Movie: Drama
“Driveâ€
“The Helpâ€
“The Lucky Oneâ€
“The Vowâ€
“We Bought a Zooâ€

Movie Actor: Drama
Matt Damon, “We Bought a Zooâ€
Zac Efron, “The Lucky Oneâ€
Ryan Gosling, “Driveâ€
Channing Tatum, “The Vowâ€
Justin Timberlake, “In Timeâ€

Movie Actress: Drama
Sandra Bullock, “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Closeâ€
Viola Davis, “The Helpâ€
Scarlett Johansson, “We Bought a Zooâ€
Rachel McAdams, “The Vowâ€
Emma Stone, “The Helpâ€

Movie: Comedy
“21 Jump Streetâ€
“American Reunionâ€
“Crazy, Stupid, Love.â€
“The Muppetsâ€
“What to Expect When You’re Expectingâ€

Movie Actor: Comedy
Jason Biggs, “American Reunionâ€
Ryan Gosling, “Crazy, Stupid, Love.â€
Jonah Hill, “21 Jump Streetâ€
Chris Rock, “What to Expect When You’re Expectingâ€
Channing Tatum, “21 Jump Streetâ€

Movie Actress: Comedy
Cameron Diaz, “What to Expect When You’re Expectingâ€
Alyson Hannigan, “American Reunionâ€
Jennifer Lopez, “What to Expect When You’re Expectingâ€
Emma Stone, “Crazy, Stupid, Love.â€
Reese Witherspoon, “This Means Warâ€

TELEVISION

TV Show: Drama
“Bonesâ€
“Gossip Girlâ€
“Pretty Little Liarsâ€
“Revengeâ€
“Touchâ€

TV Actor: Drama
Penn Badgley, “Gossip Girlâ€
David Boreanaz, “Bonesâ€
Ian Harding, “Pretty Little Liarsâ€
Kiefer Sutherland, “Touchâ€
Ed Westwick, “Gossip Girl

TV Actress: Drama
Emily Deschanel, “Bonesâ€
Sarah Michelle Gellar, “Ringerâ€
Lucy Hale, “Pretty Little Liarsâ€
Leighton Meester, “Gossip Girlâ€
Emily VanCamp, “Revengeâ€

TV Show: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
“Fringeâ€
“Once Upon a Timeâ€
“Supernaturalâ€
“True Bloodâ€
“The Vampire Diariesâ€

TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Jensen Ackles, “Supernaturalâ€
Joshua Jackson, “Fringeâ€
Jared Padalecki, “Supernaturalâ€
Ian Somerhalder, “The Vampire Diariesâ€
Paul Wesley, “The Vampire Diariesâ€

TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Nina Dobrev, “The Vampire Diariesâ€
Ginnifer Goodwin, “Once Upon a Timeâ€
Kat Graham, “The Vampire Diariesâ€
Anna Paquin, “True Bloodâ€
Anna Torv, “Fringeâ€

TV Show: Action
“Chuckâ€
“CSI: Miamiâ€
“Hawaii Five-Oâ€
“NCIS: Los Angelesâ€
“Nikitaâ€

TV Actor: Action
LL Cool J, “NCIS: Los Angelesâ€
Daniel Dae Kim, “Hawaii Five-Oâ€
Zachary Levi, “Chuckâ€
Adam Rodriguez, “CSI: Miamiâ€
Shane West, “Nikitaâ€

TV Actress: Action
Lyndsy Fonseca, “Nikitaâ€
Linda Hunt, “NCIS: Los Angelesâ€
Grace Park, “Hawaii Five-Oâ€
Maggie Q, “Nikitaâ€
Yvonne Strahovski, “Chuckâ€

TV Show: Comedy
“2 Broke Girlsâ€
“The Big Bang Theoryâ€
“Gleeâ€
“Modern Familyâ€
“New Girlâ€

TV Actor: Comedy
Ty Burrell, “Modern Familyâ€
Chris Colfer, “Gleeâ€
Neil Patrick Harris, “How I Met Your Motherâ€
Ashton Kutcher, “Two And a Half Menâ€
Jim Parsons, “The Big Bang Theoryâ€

TV Actress: Comedy
Miranda Cosgrove, “iCarlyâ€
Kaley Cuoco, “The Big Bang Theoryâ€
Zooey Deschanel, “New Girlâ€
Lea Michele, “Gleeâ€
Sofia Vergara, “Modern Familyâ€

TV: Animated Show
“Beavis and Butt-headâ€
“Bob’s Burgersâ€
“Family Guyâ€
“Robot Chickenâ€
“The Simpsonsâ€

TV: Male Personality
Nick Cannon, “America’s Got Talentâ€
Simon Cowell, “The X Factorâ€
Cee Lo Green, “The Voiceâ€
Gordon Ramsay, “Hell’s Kitchenâ€
Steven Tyler, “American Idolâ€

TV: Female Personality
Christina Aguilera, “The Voiceâ€
Tyra Banks, “America’s Next Top Modelâ€
Carrie Ann Inaba, “Dancing With The Starsâ€
Jennifer Lopez, “American Idolâ€
Jessica Simpson, “Fashion Starâ€

TV: Reality Competition Show
“American Idolâ€
“America’s Next Top Modelâ€
“Survivor: One Worldâ€
“The Voiceâ€
“The X Factorâ€

TV: Reality Show
“Dance Momsâ€
“Jersey Shoreâ€
“Keeping Up With The Kardashiansâ€
“Punk’dâ€
“Tia & Tameraâ€

TV: Male Reality Star
Paul “DJ Pauly D†DelVecchio, “Jersey Shore†and “The Pauly D Projectâ€
Rob Dyrdek, “Fantasy Factory†and “Ridiculousnessâ€
William Levy, “Dancing With The Starsâ€
Scotty McCreery, “American Idolâ€
Mike “The Situation†Sorrentino, “Jersey Shoreâ€

TV: Female Reality Star
Lauren Alaina, “American Idolâ€
Melanie Amaro, “The X Factorâ€
The Kardashians, “Keeping Up With The Kardashiansâ€
Tia & Tamera Mowry, “Tia & Tameraâ€
Nicole “Snooki†Polizzi, “Jersey Shoreâ€

MUSIC

Male Artist
Justin Bieber
Drake
Bruno Mars
Pitbull
Blake Shelton

Female Artist
Adele
Jennifer Lopez
Katy Perry
Rihanna
Taylor Swift

Music Group
Selena Gomez & The Scene
Gym Class Heroes
Lady Antebellum
LMFAO
The Wanted

R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
Beyonce
Flo Rida
Nicki Minaj
Pitbull
Kanye West

Rock Group
The Black Keys
Foo Fighters
Foster The People
fun.
Linkin Park

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

Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Artist
DeadMau5
David Guetta
Calvin Harris
Kaskade
Skrillex

Single by a Group
“We Are Young,†fun. featuring Janelle Monáe
“Hit The Lights,†Selena Gomez & The Scene
“Ass Back Home,†Gym Class Heroes featuring Neon Hitch
“Party Rock Anthem,†LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
“Moves Like Jagger,†Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera

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

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

Male Country Artist
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Hunter Hayes
Scotty McCreery
Blake Shelton

Female Country Artist
Lauren Alaina
Miranda Lambert
Kellie Pickler
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

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

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

Country Group
The Band Perry
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
Thompson Square

FASHION

Fashion Icon: Female
Miley Cyrus
Zooey Deschanel
Jennifer Lopez
Nicki Minaj
Katy Perry

Fashion Icon: Male
Justin Bieber
Chris Colfer
Cee Lo Green
Justin Timberlake
will.i.am

Female Hottie
Miley Cyrus
Selena Gomez
Katy Perry
Rihanna
Kate Upton

Male Hottie
Justin Bieber
Ryan Gosling
Liam Hemsworth
Robert Pattinson
Ian Somerhalder

SPORTS

Female Athlete
Kelly Clark (Snowboarding)
Maria Sharapova (Tennis)
Hope Solo (Soccer)
Lindsey Vonn (Skiing)
Serena Williams (Tennis)

Male Athlete
David Beckham (Soccer)
Kobe Bryant (Basketball)
Albert Pujols (Baseball)
Tim Tebow (Football)
Shaun White (Snowboarding/Skateboarding/Surfing)

OTHER

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

Comedian
Ellen DeGeneres
Jimmy Fallon
Andy Samberg
Daniel Tosh
Kristen Wiig

Twit
Justin Bieber
Miley Cyrus
Jimmy Fallon
Demi Lovato
Ryan Seacrest



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