People’s Choice Award Winners
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson had 3 big wins at the 2021 People’s Choice Awards – for Male Movie Star and Comedy Movie Star, and was the recipient of the Champion Award. He spent his acceptance speeches thanking others and literally spreading kindness. He surprised a Make a Wish recipient in the audience by asking her up on stage and giving away his Champion Award. He said, “It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.”
Movie of the Year went to Black Widow and Female Movie Star to Scarlett Johansson. For Action Movie and Movie Star the winners were Simu Liu and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. And Best TV Show went to Loki.
With 40 awards and only two hours of television to do it in, just a handful got air-time. Noted winners were Adele for Female Artist, Ellen Pompeo of Grey’s Anatomy won Best Female TV Star, that show also won Best Drama. Best Competition Contestant went to JoJo Siwa from Dancing With the Stars.
BTS, won in three categories, best group, song, and video for “Butter.” None of the three were televised.