Zac Efron accepts the award for favorite movie for "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" at the 22nd Annual Kids' Choice Awards Saturday, March 28, 2009, in Los Angeles. Looking on from background left are Corbin Bleu, Ashley Tisdale and Vanessa Hudgens. (Jason DeCrow/AP Images for Nickelodeon)
Disney’s hit musical film “High School Musical 3: Senior Year” has bagged two awards Saturday at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award 2009 held in University of California Los Angeles’ Pauley Pavilion .
The popular musical was awarded as the favorite movie while actress Vanessa Hudgens was chosen by the voting public as the favorite movie actress.
“Lately, a lot of people have been taking credit for bringing back the musical.
“The truth is we’ve known who’s been responsible for bringing back the musical all along. It was you guys,” said actor Zac Efron as he received the movie’s trophy.
The following are Nickelodeon’s 2009 Kids’ Choice Awards winners:
MOVIES:
Favorite Movie
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
Favorite Animated Movie
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Favorite Movie Actress
Vanessa Hudgens (High School Musical 3: Senior Year)
Favorite Movie Actor
Will Smith (Hancock)
Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie
Jack Black (Kung Fu Panda)
MUSIC:
Favorite Music Group
The Jonas Brothers
Favorite Female Singer
Miley Cyrus
Favorite Male Singer
Jesse McCartney
Favorite Song
Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It) (Beyoncé)
TELEVISION:
Favorite Reality TV Show
American Idol
Favorite TV Show
iCarly
Favorite TV Actress
Selena Gomez (Wizards of Waverly Place)
Favorite TV Actor
Dylan Sprouse (The Suite Life of Zack and Cody)
Favorite Cartoon
SpongeBob SquarePants
BIG GREEN HELP AWARD:
Leonardo DiCaprio
SPORTS:
Favorite Male Athlete
Peyton Manning
Favorite Female Athlete
Candace Parker
OTHER CATEGORIES:
Favorite Video Game
Guitar Hero World Tour
Favorite Book
Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer
It was reported earlier this year that singer-songwriter Chris Brown has withdrawn from the awards because of the controversy he got into. His girlfriend Rihanna was nominated twice in different categories but didn’t win any.
Dwayne Johnson hosted the awards night.
Kids honored their favorites by casting over 90 million votes March 2-28 in 18 categories. Votes were cast via http://www.nick.com and via Nick’s new mobile website (wap.nick.com).
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