MTV Awards: Winners in full, from Avengers Endgame and The Handmaid's Tale to Game of Thrones
Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss and Dave Bautista were among the stars to hand out prizes during ceremony in Santa Monica
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Your support makes all the difference.The MTV Movie & TV Awards have been handed out at a ceremony at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, US, with Avengers: Endgame and Game of Thrones among the winners.
The show, which took place on 15 June and was broadcast on the 17th, was hosted by Zachary Levi. He oversaw proceedings as stars were honoured with awards including Best Kiss, Best Hero and Best Villain.
Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss, Aubrey Plaza, Dave Bautista, David Spade and Kumail Nanjiani were some of the celebrities to present awards, while Lizzo put on a performance of her single “Juice”.
Avengers and Game of Thrones dominated this year's nominations, taking home the Best Movie award and the prize Best Show, respectively.
Dwayne Johnson received the Generation Award, and Jada Pinkett Smith took home the Trailblazer prize.
See the full list of winners below:
Best Movie
Avengers: Endgame (WINNER)
BlacKkKlansman
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before
Us
Best Comedic Performance
Awkwafina (Peik Lin Goh) – Crazy Rich Asians
Dan Levy (David Rose) – Schitt’s Creek (WINNER)
John Mulaney (Andrew Glouberman) – Big Mouth
Marsai Martin (Little Jordan Sanders) – Little
Zachary Levi (Billy Batson/Shazam) – Shazam!
Breakthrough Performance
Awkwafina (Peik Lin Goh) – Crazy Rich Asians
Haley Lu Richardson (Stella) – Five Feet Apart
Mj Rodriguez (Blanca Rodriguez) – Pose
Ncuti Gatwa (Eric Effiong) – Sex Education
Noah Centineo (Peter Kavinsky) – To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (WINNER)
Best Performance in a Show
Elisabeth Moss (June Osborne/Offred) – The Handmaid’s Tale (WINNER)
Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen) – Game of Thrones
Gina Rodriguez (Jane Villanueva) – Jane the Virgin
Jason Mitchell (Brandon) – The Chi
Kiernan Shipka (Sabrina Spellman) – Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
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Best Documentary
At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal
McQueen
Minding the Gap
RBG
Surviving R. Kelly (WINNER)
Best Hero
Brie Larson (Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel) – Captain Marvel
John David Washington (Ron Stallworth) – BlacKkKlansman
Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) – Game of Thrones
Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron Man) – Avengers: Endgame (WINNER)
Zachary Levi (Billy Batson/Shazam) – Shazam!
Best Kiss
Camila Mendes & Charles Melton (Veronica Lodge & Reggie Mantle) – Riverdale
Jason Momoa & Amber Heard (Aquaman & Mera) – Aquaman
Ncuti Gatwa & Connor Swindells (Eric Effiong & Adam Groff) – Sex Education
Noah Centineo & Lana Condor (Peter Kavinsky & Lara Jean) – To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (WINNER)
Tom Hardy & Michelle Williams (Eddie Brock/Venom & Anne Weying) – Venom
Best Performance in a Movie
Amandla Stenberg (Starr Carter) – The Hate U Give
Lady Gaga (Ally) – A Star is Born (WINNER)
Lupita Nyong’o (Red) – Us
Rami Malek (Freddie Mercury) – Bohemian Rhapsody
Sandra Bullock (Malorie) – Bird Box
Best Fight
Avengers: Endgame – Captain America vs. Thanos
Captain Marvel – Captain Marvel vs. Minn-Erva (WINNER)
Game of Thrones – Arya Stark vs. the White Walkers
RBG – Ruth Bader Ginsburg vs. Inequality
WWE Wrestlemania – Becky Lynch vs. Ronda Rousey vs. Charlotte Flair
Best Host
Gayle King – CBS This Morning
Nick Cannon – Wild ‘n Out (WINNER)
Nick Cannon – The Masked Singer
RuPaul – RuPaul’s Drag Race
Trevor Noah – The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
Most Frightened Performance
Alex Wolff (Peter) – Hereditary
Linda Cardellini (Anna Tate-Garcia) – The Curse of La Llorona
Rhian Rees (Dana Haines) – Halloween
Sandra Bullock (Malorie) – Bird Box (WINNER)
Victoria Pedretti (Nell Crain) – The Haunting of Hill House
Reality Royalty
Jersey Shore: Family Vacation
Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta (WINNER)
The Bachelor
The Challenge
Vanderpump Rules
Most Meme-able Moment
Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club – The Lilo Dance
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood – Ray J’s Hat
RBG – The Notorious RBG
RuPaul’s Drag Race – Asia O’Hara’s butterfly finale fail
The Bachelor – Colton Underwood jumps the fence (WINNER)
Best Show
Big Mouth
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Riverdale
Schitt’s Creek
The Haunting of Hill House
Best Villain
Jodie Comer (Villanelle) – Killing Eve
Joseph Fiennes (Commander Fred Waterford) – The Handmaid’s Tale
Josh Brolin (Thanos) – Avengers: Endgame (WINNER)
Lupita Nyong’o (Red) – Us
Penn Badgley (Joe Goldberg) – You
Best Real-Life Hero
Alex Honnold – Free Solo
Hannah Gadsby – Nanette
Roman Reigns – WWE SmackDown
Ruth Bader Ginsburg – RBG (WINNER)
Serena Williams – Being Serena
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