PCA 2021 Winners List: Simu Liu, ScarJo win big, Adele dominates music categories
The 2021 People’s Choice Awards were handed out tonight in Santa Monica and honored some of the biggest names working in the industry right now. The nominations for the star-studded ceremony, which spanned over 40 different categories, were announced a few weeks back and handed out trophies for stellar performances in numerous forms of entertainment across movies, television, music, and pop culture.
Among the many nominees were movie stars Scarlett Johansson, Simu Liu, Eddie Murphy, and Emma Stone, Sterling K. Brown, Jason Sudeikis and Angela Bassett, music hitmakers BTS, Adele, and Justin Bieber, and pop culture figures Addison Rae, Kylie Jenner, and Charli D'Amelio.
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So, who took home the coveted trophy? Let’s take a look at the celebrities who got their hands on the beautiful trophy.
WINNERS LIST
Movies
THE MOVIE OF 2021
Winner: ‘Black Widow’
Nominations
‘Coming 2 America’
‘F9: The Fast Saga’
‘Dune’
‘No Time To Die’
‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’
‘The Tomorrow War’
‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’
THE COMEDY MOVIE OF 2021
Winner: ‘Free Guy’
Nominations
‘Coming 2 America’
‘He's All That’
‘Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard’
‘Jungle Cruise’
‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’
‘Thunder Force’
‘Vacation Friends’
THE ACTION MOVIE OF 2021
WINNER: 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings'
Nominations
‘Black Widow’
‘F9: The Fast Saga’
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’
‘No Time To Die’
‘The Suicide Squad’
‘The Tomorrow War’
‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’
THE DRAMA MOVIE OF 2021
Winner: ‘Cruella’
Nominations
‘A Quiet Place Part II’
‘Dune’
‘Fatherhood’
‘Halloween Kills’
‘In The Heights’
‘Old’
‘Respect’
THE FAMILY MOVIE OF 2021
WINNER: Luca
Nominations
‘Cinderella’
‘Raya and the Last Dragon’
‘The Boss Baby: Family Business’
‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’
‘Tom and Jerry’
‘Vivo’
‘Yes Day’
THE MALE MOVIE STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Dwayne Johnson, ‘Jungle Cruise’
Nominations
Chris Pratt, ‘The Tomorrow War’
Daniel Craig, ‘No Time To Die’
Eddie Murphy, ‘Coming 2 America’
John Cena, ‘F9: The Fast Saga’
Ryan Reynolds, ‘Free Guy’
Simu Liu, ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’
Vin Diesel, ‘F9: The Fast Saga’
THE FEMALE MOVIE STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Scarlett Johansson, 'Black Widow'
Nominations
Awkwafina, 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings'
Charlize Theron, 'F9: The Fast Saga'
Florence Pugh, 'Black Widow'
Jennifer Hudson, 'Respect'
Leslie Jones, 'Coming 2 America'
Margot Robbie, 'The Suicide Squad'
Salma Hayek, 'Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard'
THE ACTION MOVIE STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Simu Liu, 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings'
Nominations
Charlize Theron, 'F9: The Fast Saga'
Chris Pratt, 'The Tomorrow War'
Daniel Craig, 'No Time To Die'
Florence Pugh, 'Black Widow'
John Cena, 'F9: The Fast Saga'
Scarlett Johansson, 'Black Widow'
Vin Diesel, 'F9: The Fast Saga'
TV
THE SHOW OF 2021
WINNER: 'Loki'
Nominations
'Cobra Kai'
'Grey's Anatomy'
'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'
'Saturday Night Live'
'The Bachelor'
'This Is Us'
'WandaVision'
THE DRAMA SHOW OF 2021
WINNER: Grey's Anatomy
Nominations
'Outer Banks'
'9-1-1'
'Cobra Kai'
'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'
'The Equalizer'
'The Walking Dead'
'This Is Us'
THE COMEDY SHOW OF 2021
WINNER: 'Never Have I Ever'
Nominations
'Brooklyn Nine-Nine'
'Grown-ish'
'Only Murders in the Building'
'Saturday Night Live'
Ted Lasso
'The Upshaws'
'Young Rock'
THE REALITY SHOW OF 2021
WINNER: 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'
Nominations
'90 Day Fiancé'
'Bachelor In Paradise'
'Below Deck'
'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation'
'Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta'
'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'
'The Real Housewives of Atlanta'
THE MALE TV STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Tom Hiddleston, 'Loki'
Nominations
Anthony Mackie, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Chase Stokes, Outer Banks
Dwayne Johnson, Young Rock
Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso
Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live
Norman Reedus, The Walking Dead
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
THE FEMALE TV STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Ellen Pompeo, 'Grey's Anatomy' and Kathryn Hahn, 'WandaVision'
Nominations
Angela Bassett, 9-1-1
Elizabeth Olsen, WandaVision
Mandy Moore, This Is Us
Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Queen Latifah, The Equalizer
Yara Shahidi, Grown-ish
THE DRAMA TV STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Chase Stokes, 'Outer Banks'
Nominations
Norman Reedus, The Walking Dead
Angela Bassett, 9-1-1
Ellen Pompeo, Grey's Anatomy
Mandy Moore, This Is Us
Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Queen Latifah, The Equalizer
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
THE COMEDY TV STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Selena Gomez, 'Only Murders in the Building'
Nominations
Andy Samberg, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Dwayne Johnson, Young Rock
Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso
Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live
Steve Martin, Only Murders in the Building
Wanda Sykes, The Upshaws
Yara Shahidi, Grown-ish
THE REALITY STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Khloé Kardashian, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians'
Nominations
Erica Mena, Love & Hip Hop Atlanta
Joe Amabile, Bachelor In Paradise
Kandi Burruss, The Real Housewives of Atlanta
Kim Kardashian West, Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Lisa Rinna, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino, Jersey Shore Family Vacation
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, Jersey Shore Family Vacation
THE BINGEWORTHY SHOW OF 2021
WINNER: 'Squid Game'
Nominations
Cobra Kai
Loki
Mare of Easttown
Outer Banks
Sex/Life
Ted Lasso
The White Lotus
MUSIC
THE MALE ARTIST OF 2021
WINNER: Lil Nas X
Nominations
Bad Bunny
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Luke Combs
Shawn Mendes
The Weeknd
THE FEMALE ARTIST OF 2021
WINNER: Adele
Nominations
Billie Eilish
Cardi B
Doja Cat
Halsey
Megan Thee Stallion
Olivia Rodrigo
Saweetie
THE GROUP OF 2021
WINNER: BTS
Nominations
Coldplay
Dan + Shay
Imagine Dragons
Jonas Brothers
Maroon 5
Migos
twenty-one pilots
THE SONG OF 2021
WINNER: "Butter," BTS
Nominations
"Bad Habits," Ed Sheeran
"Easy On Me," Adele
"good 4 u," Olivia Rodrigo
"MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)," Lil Nas X
"Peaches," Justin Bieber feat. Daniel Caesar & Giveon
"STAY," The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber
"Up," Cardi B
THE ALBUM OF 2021
WINNER: 'Sour', Olivia Rodrigo
Nominations
Certified Lover Boy, Drake
Culture III, Migos
Happier Than Ever, Billie Eilish
Justice, Justin Bieber
MONTERO, Lil Nas X
Planet Her, Doja Cat
star-crossed, Kacey Musgraves
Pop-Culture
THE SOCIAL STAR OF 2021
WINNER: Britney Spears
Nominations
Addison Rae
Charli D'Amelio
Dwayne Johnson
Justin Bieber
Kim Kardashian West
Kylie Jenner
Lil Nas X
THE POP SPECIAL OF 2021
WINNER: 'Friends: The Reunion - The One Where They Get Back Together'
Nominations
Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry
Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil
Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Snoop Dogg
Oprah with Meghan and Harry
P!nk: All I Know So Far
Savage x Fenty Show Vol. 3
The 2021 People’s Choice Awards were handed out in Santa Monica on Tuesday, December 7. The ceremony aired simultaneously on NBC and E!.