Actor Jason Momoa has become a first time Kids Choice Awards nominee for his role in 2018’s Aquaman movie. Jason is up for Favorite Superhero and Favorite Movie Actor while Aquaman is up for Favorite Movie.
From Tucson.com:
Get ready for the year’s most slime-tastic night on television, because Nickelodeon’s revealed its air date for this year’s Kids’ Choice Awards. The 2019 ceremony is officially set to take place Saturday, March 23, at 8/7c on the network.
DJ Khaled is honored with the show’s coveted hosting duties, which will be on full display for viewers live from the Galen Center in Los Angeles. The announcement was made via a livestream by Double Dare host Liza Koshy on the Nickelodeon YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts.
Among the leading nominations are films like Avengers: Infinity War and Black Panther, musical artist Cardi B, and animated film Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation. There are plenty of first-time nominees, as well, including Jason Momoa, Emilia Clarke, James Corden, Noah Centineo, Bebe Rexha, Tyra Banksand Riverdale.
There are five new categories this year: Favorite TV Host, Favorite TV Judges, Favorite Superhero, Favorite Gamer and the special How Do You Want to Help? category that lets kids decide how they want to help the world.
Voting for the categories begins today and can be done on the Kids’ Choice Awards official website, KCA2019.com as well as on the Screens Up app. Votes aren’t limited to the United States, either; kids around the world can vote on the Nick Play app in regions where it is available, as well as on Twitter and Instagram.