# 40th People's Choice Awards

The 40th People's Choice Awards, honoring the best in popular culture for 2013, was held January 8, 2014, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California, and was broadcast live on CBS at 9:00 pm EST. The ceremony was hosted by Beth Behrs and Kat Dennings. Nominations were announced on November 5, 2013.
Sandra Bullock dominated the 40th People's Choice Awards by winning the most awards and four of her five nominations, including Favorite Movie Actress.

## Performances

* OneRepublic – Counting Stars
* Sara Bareilles – Brave
* Brad Paisley – The Mona Lisa

## Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first in bold.

### Movies

| Favorite Movie | Favorite Action Movie |
| Iron Man 3 Despicable Me 2 Fast & Furious 6 Monsters University Star Trek Into Darkness | Iron Man 3 Fast & Furious 6 Star Trek Into Darkness The Wolverine World War Z |
| Favorite Comedic Movie | Favorite Dramatic Movie |
| The Heat Grown Ups 2 The Hangover Part III Instructions Not Included We're the Millers | Gravity The Butler Captain Phillips The Great Gatsby Prisoners |
| Favorite Movie Actor | Favorite Movie Actress |
| Johnny Depp Leonardo DiCaprio Robert Downey Jr. Hugh Jackman Channing Tatum | Sandra Bullock Jennifer Aniston Scarlett Johansson Melissa McCarthy Gwyneth Paltrow |
| Favorite Dramatic Movie Actor | Favorite Dramatic Movie Actress |
| Leonardo DiCaprio Ryan Gosling Chris Hemsworth Hugh Jackman Channing Tatum | Sandra Bullock Amy Adams Halle Berry Emma Stone Oprah Winfrey |
| Favorite Comedic Movie Actor | Favorite Comedic Movie Actress |
| Adam Sandler Bradley Cooper James Franco Zach Galifianakis Chris Rock | Sandra Bullock Jennifer Aniston Scarlett Johansson Melissa McCarthy Emma Watson |
| Favorite Action Movie Actor | Favorite Movie Duo |
| Robert Downey Jr. Vin Diesel Hugh Jackman Brad Pitt Channing Tatum | Sandra Bullock & George Clooney (Gravity) Jennifer Aniston & Jason Sudeikis (We're the Millers) Sandra Bullock & Melissa McCarthy (The Heat) Robert Downey Jr. & Gwyneth Paltrow (Iron Man 3) Chris Pine & Zachary Quinto (Star Trek Into Darkness) |
| Favorite Family Movie | Favorite Horror Movie |
| Despicable Me 2 Monsters University Oz the Great and Powerful Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters The Smurfs 2 | Carrie The Conjuring Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Insidious: Chapter 2 Mama |
| Favorite Thriller Movie | Favorite Year End Movie |
| Now You See Me A Good Day to Die Hard The Call Red 2 White House Down | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Frozen The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Thor: The Dark World |

### Television

| Favorite Network TV Comedy | Favorite Network TV Drama |
| The Big Bang Theory 2 Broke Girls Glee How I Met Your Mother Modern Family | The Good Wife Chicago Fire Grey's Anatomy Nashville Parenthood |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actor | Favorite Comedic TV Actress |
| Chris Colfer Darren Criss Jesse Tyler Ferguson Neil Patrick Harris Jim Parsons | Kaley Cuoco Zooey Deschanel Jane Lynch Lea Michele Melissa McCarthy |
| Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Favorite Dramatic TV Actress |
| Josh Charles Kevin Bacon Jim Caviezel Patrick Dempsey Mark Harmon | Stana Katic Mariska Hargitay Julianna Margulies Sandra Oh Pauley Perrette |
| Favorite TV Crime Drama | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show |
| Castle Bones Criminal Minds The Mentalist NCIS | Beauty & the Beast Once Upon a Time Supernatural The Vampire Diaries The Walking Dead |
| Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actor | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress |
| Ian Somerhalder Jensen Ackles Stephen Amell Andrew Lincoln Jared Padalecki | Kristin Kreuk Emilia Clarke Nina Dobrev Ginnifer Goodwin Tatiana Maslany |
| Favorite Cable TV Comedy | Favorite Cable TV Drama |
| Psych Awkward Cougar Town Hot in Cleveland Melissa & Joey | The Walking Dead Downton Abbey Pretty Little Liars Sons of Anarchy White Collar |
| Favorite Premium Cable TV Show | Favorite TV Movie/Miniseries |
| Homeland Californication Game of Thrones Girls True Blood | American Horror Story: Coven Behind the Candelabra The Bible Sharknado The White Queen |
| Favorite Cable TV Actress | Favorite TV Anti-Hero |
| Lucy Hale Courteney Cox Claire Danes Angie Harmon Maggie Smith | Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln), The Walking Dead Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau), Game of Thrones Walter White (Bryan Cranston), Breaking Bad Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall), Dexter Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore), Bates Motel |
| Favorite TV Bromance | Favorite TV Gal Pals |
| Sam Winchester, Dean Winchester & Castiel, Supernatural Blaine Anderson & Sam Evans, Glee Sheldon Cooper, Leonard Hofstadter, Howard Wolowitz & Raj Koothrappali, The Big Bang Theory Kevin Ryan & Javier Esposito, Castle Ted Mosby, Marshall Eriksen & Barney Stinson, How I Met Your Mother | Rachel Berry & Santana Lopez, Glee Lily Aldrin & Robin Scherbatsky, How I Met Your Mother Caroline Channing & Max Black, 2 Broke Girls Meredith Grey & Cristina Yang, Grey's Anatomy Penny, Bernadette Rostenkowski & Amy Farrah Fowler, The Big Bang Theory |
| Favorite On Screen Chemistry | Favorite TV Hero |
| Damon Salvatore & Elena Gilbert, The Vampire Diaries Richard Castle & Kate Beckett, Castle Kurt Hummel & Blaine Anderson, Glee Derek Shepherd & Meredith Grey, Grey's Anatomy Emma Swan & Hook, Once Upon a Time | Norman Reedus, The Walking Dead Stephen Amell, Arrow Billy Burke, Revolution Andrew Lincoln, The Walking Dead Noah Wyle, Falling Skies |
| Favorite New TV Comedy | Favorite New TV Drama |
| Super Fun Night The Crazy Ones The Michael J. Fox Show The Millers Mom | Reign Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Dracula The Originals Sleepy Hollow |
| Favorite Actor In A New TV Series | Favorite Actress In A New TV Series |
| Joseph Morgan Michael J. Fox Jonathan Rhys Meyers Andy Samberg Robin Williams | Sarah Michelle Gellar Anna Faris Allison Janney Ming-Na Wen Rebel Wilson |
| Favorite Streaming Series | Favorite Series We Miss Most |
| Orange Is the New Black Arrested Development Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis House of Cards Losing It With John Stamos | Breaking Bad 30 Rock Dexter Fringe The Office |
| Favorite Daytime TV Host(s) | Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host |
| Ellen DeGeneres, The Ellen DeGeneres Show Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey Phil McGraw, Dr. Phil Rachael Ray, Rachael Ray Kelly Ripa & Michael Strahan, Live with Kelly and Michael | Stephen Colbert, The Colbert Report Conan O'Brien, Conan Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Kimmel Live! David Letterman, Late Show with David Letterman |
| Favorite New Talk Show Host | Favorite Competition TV Show |
| Queen Latifah, The Queen Latifah Show Bethenny Frankel, Bethenny Arsenio Hall, The Arsenio Hall Show Ross Mathews, Hello Ross Jenny McCarthy, The View | The Voice America's Got Talent Dancing with the Stars MasterChef The X Factor |

### Music

| Favorite Male Artist | Favorite Female Artist |
| Justin Timberlake Avicii Michael Bublé Bruno Mars Blake Shelton | Demi Lovato Katy Perry Selena Gomez Pink Britney Spears |
| Favorite Breakout Artist | Favorite Pop Artist |
| Austin Mahone Ariana Grande Icona Pop Imagine Dragons Lorde | Britney Spears Demi Lovato Bruno Mars Katy Perry Justin Timberlake |
| Favorite Country Artist | Favorite Country Music Icon |
| Taylor Swift The Band Perry Lady Antebellum Blake Shelton Carrie Underwood | Tim McGraw Alan Jackson Toby Keith Willie Nelson George Strait |
| Favorite Hip-Hop Artist | Favorite R&B Artist |
| Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Drake Jay-Z Lil Wayne Kanye West | Justin Timberlake Ciara Alicia Keys Rihanna Robin Thicke |
| Favorite Band | Favorite Alternative/Rock Band |
| Imagine Dragons Maroon 5 One Direction OneRepublic Paramore | Fall Out Boy Imagine Dragons Mumford & Sons Muse Paramore |
| Favorite Song | Favorite Album |
| "Roar", Katy Perry "Just Give Me a Reason", Pink feat. Nate Ruess "Mirrors", Justin Timberlake "Radioactive", Imagine Dragons "When I Was Your Man", Bruno Mars | The 20/20 Experience, Justin Timberlake Bangerz, Miley Cyrus Based on a True Story..., Blake Shelton Blurred Lines, Robin Thicke To Be Loved, Michael Bublé |
| Favorite Music Video | Favorite Music Fan Following |
| "Roar", Katy Perry "Best Song Ever", One Direction "Heart Attack", Demi Lovato "Just Give Me a Reason", Pink feat. Nate Ruess "Wrecking Ball", Miley Cyrus | Lovatics, Demi Lovato Britney Army, Britney Spears Directioners, One Direction Katycats, Katy Perry Little Monsters, Lady Gaga |