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Jessie J To Host 2015 Mtv Movie Awards

Published: Tue 24 Mar 2015 04:00 PM
Jessie J To Host 2015 Mtv Movie Awards Live Pre-Show Monday 13th April @ 11.30am NZST
Cara Delevingne, Nat Wolff And Author John Green to Present Sneak-Peek of Paper Towns During the Pre-Show Premiering Live Monday 13th April @ 11.30am
Auckland, New Zealand; Tuesday 24 March 2015: MTV New Zealand today announced that Jessie J will bring her signature style and unmatchable sense of cool to burn up the red carpet of the 2015 MTV Movie Awards as she hosts the spectacular Pre-Show airing LIVE on Monday, 13th April at 11:30am NZST. Immediately following the Pre-Show special, MTV will air the 2015 MTV Movie Awards LIVE at 12pm NZST, from Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California, hosted by Amy Schumer.
Poised in the middle of the action, Jessie J and MTV’s Josh Horowitz will give viewers a first-hand look at all of the hip, Hollywood royalty walking the carpet from some of this summer’s most anticipated movies as they make their show-stopping arrivals. Also, Cara Delevingne, Nat Wolff and author John Green will be on hand to introduce an exclusive sneak from the upcoming feature, Paper Towns.
Adding to the excitement, the first award of the night, ‘Best Hero’, presented by Mtn. Dew Kickstart, will be revealed live during the Pre-Show.
Finally, fans will not want to miss social sensation Todrick Hall’s theatrical arrival in the FIAT brand’s all-new cross-over 2016 FIAT 500X that is sure to have the internet buzzing.
The 2015 MTV Movie Awards will once again officially kick-off the movie season, promising to deliver yet another epically funny, unpredictable, over-the-top show that features fan favourite films, actors and musicians. The show will honor the best films and performances from the past year, while featuring exclusive, never-before-seen moments from some of the most highly-anticipated upcoming films. The telecast will air across MTV’s global network of channels in more than 160 countries and territories, reaching more than half a billion households around the world.
This year’s nominees span every film genre from dystopian universes (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 and The Maze Runner) to heart-felt coming of age stories (The Fault In Our Stars and Boyhood), out-of-this-world comedies (Guardians of the Galaxy, Neighbors, The Interview, The Wedding Ringer and Top Five), real-life heroes (Selma and American Sniper) and more.
Fans will witness epic match-ups between the likes of Channing Tatum and Chris Pratt taking on funny-men Chris Rock and Kevin Hart for ‘Best Comedic Performance’, Rosario Dawson battling it out with Jason Sudeikis, Jonah Hill and Seth Rogen for ‘Best WTF Moment’, Meryl Streep and J.K. Simmons vying for ‘Best Villain’ and Zac Efron defending his 2014 title for ‘Best Shirtless Performance’ against the beautiful Kate Upton and teen heartthrob Ansel Elgort. Additional nominees include: Reese Witherspoon, David Oyelowo, Scarlett Johansson, Eddie Redmayne, Jennifer Lawrence, Dylan O’Brien, Emma Stone, Chris Pratt, Shailene Woodley, Miles Teller, Jennifer Lopez, Chris Evans, Zoe Saldana, James Franco, Rosamund Pike, Bradley Cooper, Elizabeth Banks and many more.
Official sponsors of the 2015 MTV Movie Awards include FIAT brand, GEICO, Mtn Dew Kickstart, Taco Bell and T-Mobile.
Jesse Ignjatovic of Den of Thieves, Lee Lodge and Garrett English serve as Executive Producers for the 2015 MTV Movie Awards. English also serves as Executive in Charge for MTV. Barb Bialkowski serves as Producer. Wendy Plaut serves as Co-Executive Producer and Executive in Charge of Celebrity Talent. Amy Doyle is Executive in Charge of Music and Celebrity Talent. Joanna Bomberg is Executive in Charge of Music Talent.
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