2006 MTV Movie Awards

2006 MTV Movie Awards
Date	Saturday, June 3, 2006
Location	Sony Pictures Studios, Culver City, California
Country	United States
Host	Jessica Alba
Television/Radio coverage
Network	MTV

The 2006 MTV Movie Awards were hosted by Jessica Alba and featured performances by Christina Aguilera, AFI and Gnarls Barkley. In addition to the below awards, MTV gave lifetime achievement awards to Jim Carrey (The MTV Generation Award) and Spike Lee (The Silver Bucket of Excellence, for Do the Right Thing).^[1] MTV held its 15th annual movie awards show on Saturday, June 3, at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California. MTV first broadcast the award show on 8 June at 9:00 pm ET. Tenth Planet Productions produced the awards, and Joel Gallen was the executive-producer and director for the 12th consecutive year.

This is also the second MTV Movie Awards show to have a host win an award. The first show was in 2004 with Lindsay Lohan winning an award. The host for the MTV Movie Awards in 2006 was Jessica Alba. Christina Aguilera performed, for the very first time, her lead single of her latest release Back to Basics, "Ain't No Other Man". Pre-recorded parodies include The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible III, and King Kong.

Performers

Artist (s)	Song (s)
AFI	"Miss Murder"
Christina Aguilera	"Ain't No Other Man"
Gnarls Barkley	"Crazy"

Presenters

• Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth and Kevin Spacey – presented Best Hero
• Amanda Bynes and Anna Faris – presented Best Breaktrhough Performance
• Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx – presented Best Fight
• Justin Timberlake and Eva Mendes – presented Best Kiss
• Borat Sagdiyev - introduced Gnarls Barkley
• Matt Dillon, Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson – presented Best Villain
• Famke Janssen and Rebecca Romijn – presented Sexiest Performance
• Kate Beckinsale and Adam Sandler – presented Best Performance
• Rosario Dawson and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges – presented Best Frightened Performance
• T.I. – introduced Christina Aguilera
• Ricky Bobby and Cal Naughton, Jr. – presented Best Comedic Performance
• LL Cool J – presented the Silver Bucket of Excellence Award
• Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves – presented Best On-Screen Team
• Jessica Simpson and Dane Cook – introduced AFI
• Will Ferrell – presented the MTV Generation Award
• Zach Braff – resented the mtvU Student Filmmaker Award
• Samuel L. Jackson – presented Best Movie

Awards

Best Movie
Wedding Crashers The 40-Year-Old Virgin Batman Begins King Kong Sin City
Best Performance	Breakthrough Performance
Jake Gyllenhaal – Brokeback Mountain Joaquin Phoenix – Walk the Line Rachel McAdams – Red Eye Steve Carell – The 40-Year-Old Virgin Terrence Howard – Hustle & Flow Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line	Isla Fisher – Wedding Crashers André 3000 – Four Brothers Nelly – The Longest Yard Jennifer Carpenter – The Exorcism of Emily Rose Romany Malco – The 40-Year-Old Virgin Taraji P. Henson – Hustle & Flow
Best On-Screen Team	Best Villain
Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn – Wedding Crashers Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Seann William Scott, Jessica Simpson and Johnny Knoxville – The Dukes of Hazzard Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Seth Rogen and Romany Malco – The 40-Year-Old Virgin Ioan Gruffudd, Chris Evans, Jessica Alba and Michael Chiklis – Fantastic Four	Hayden Christensen – Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith Cillian Murphy – Batman Begins Ralph Fiennes – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Tilda Swinton – The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Tobin Bell – Saw II
Best Comedic Performance	Best Frightened Performance
Steve Carell – The 40-Year-Old Virgin Owen Wilson – Wedding Crashers Adam Sandler – The Longest Yard Tyler Perry – Madea's Family Reunion Vince Vaughn – Wedding Crashers	Jennifer Carpenter – The Exorcism of Emily Rose Rachel Nichols – The Amityville Horror Derek Richardson – Hostel Paris Hilton – House of Wax Dakota Fanning – War of the Worlds
Best Hero	Sexiest Performance
Christian Bale – Batman Begins Jessica Alba – Fantastic Four Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Kate Beckinsale – Underworld: Evolution Ewan McGregor – Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith	Jessica Alba – Sin City Beyoncé Knowles – The Pink Panther Jessica Simpson – The Dukes of Hazzard Zhang Ziyi – Memoirs of a Geisha Rob Schneider – Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Best Kiss	Best Fight
Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard – Hustle & Flow Anna Faris and Chris Marquette – Just Friends Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt – Mr. & Mrs. Smith Rosario Dawson and Clive Owen – Sin City	Angelina Jolie vs. Brad Pitt – Mr. & Mrs. Smith King Kong vs. The Planes – King Kong Stephen Chow vs. Axe Gang – Kung Fu Hustle Ewan McGregor vs. Hayden Christensen – Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
mtvU Student Filmmaker Award
Joshua Caldwell – A Beautiful Lie (from Fordham University) Sean Mullin – Sadiq (from Columbia University) Stephen Reedy – Undercut (from Diablo Valley College) Jarrett Slavin – The Spiral Project (from University of Michigan) Landon Zakheim – The Fabulous Felix McCabe (from Emerson College)

MTV Generation Award

• Jim Carrey

Silver Bucket of Excellence

• Do the Right Thing

References

1. 2007 Movie Awards Story | Jim Carrey, Spike Lee In For MTV Movie Awards - Show Story | Headlines | MTV

External links

• BBC article BBC.co.uk
• Finanzen.net article Finanzen.net