The 46th ceremony of the People's Choice Awards was held on November 15, 2020, to honor the best in popular culture for 2020. The show was hosted by Demi Lovato and was broadcast live by E! at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. The show had a 43% jump in viewership from the year prior and received generally good ratings from the viewers.
Performances Justin Bieber"Lonely" (with Benny Blanco), "Holy" Chloe x Halle"Ungodly Hour"
Presenters Presenters were announced on November 14, 2020, the day before the ceremony. Demi Lovatomain show host Jameela Jamilpresented The Female Movie Star of 2020 Christina Hendrickspresented The Drama TV Star of 2020 Bebe Rexhapresented The Daytime Talk Show of 2020 Addison Raepresented The Country Artist of 2020 Tyler, the Creatorpresented Fashion Icon of 2020 to Tracee Ellis Ross Mario Lopez & Elizabeth Berkley Laurenpresented The Nighttime Talk Show of 2020 Alison Briepresented The Male Artist of 2020 and introduced Justin Bieber Armie Hammerpresented People's Icon of 2020 to Jennifer Lopez Karamo Brownpresented The Female TV Star of 2020 Tiffany Haddishpresented People's Champion of 2020 to Tyler Perry Machine Gun Kellypresented The Comedy Movie Star of 2020
Winners and nominees The nominees were announced in October 1.
Winners are listed first and are in bold.
Film The Movie of 2020 The Comedy Movie of 2020 Bad Boys for Life Birds of Prey Extraction Hamilton The Invisible Man The Old Guard Project Power Trolls World Tour The Kissing Booth 2 Bill & Ted Face the Music Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga The King of Staten Island Like a Boss The Lovebirds To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You The Wrong Missy The Action Movie of 2020 The Drama Movie of 2020 Mulan Bad Boys for Life Birds of Prey Bloodshot Extraction The Old Guard Project Power Tenet Hamilton Dangerous Lies Greyhound The High Note I Still Believe The Invisible Man The Photograph The Way Back The Family Movie of 2020 The Male Movie Star of 2020 Onward The Call of the Wild Dolittle My Spy Scoob! Sonic the Hedgehog Trolls World Tour The Willoughbys Will SmithBad Boys for Life Vin DieselBloodshot Robert Downey Jr.Dolittle Jamie FoxxProject Power Tom HanksGreyhound Chris HemsworthExtraction Lin-Manuel MirandaHamilton Mark WahlbergSpenser Confidential The Female Movie Star of 2020 The Drama Movie Star of 2020 Tiffany HaddishLike a Boss Salma HayekLike a Boss Vanessa HudgensBad Boys for Life Camila MendesDangerous Lies Elisabeth MossThe Invisible Man Issa RaeThe Lovebirds Margot RobbieBirds of Prey Charlize TheronThe Old Guard Lin-Manuel MirandaHamilton Ben AffleckThe Way Back KJ ApaI Still Believe Russell CroweUnhinged Tom HanksGreyhound Elisabeth MossThe Invisible Man Issa RaeThe Photograph Tracee Ellis RossThe High Note The Comedy Movie Star of 2020 The Action Movie Star of 2020 Joey KingThe Kissing Booth 2 Noah CentineoTo All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You Pete DavidsonThe King of Staten Island Will FerrellEurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga Salma HayekLike a Boss Issa RaeThe Lovebirds Keanu ReevesBill & Ted Face the Music David SpadeThe Wrong Missy Chris HemsworthExtraction Vin DieselBloodshot Jamie FoxxProject Power Vanessa HudgensBad Boys for Life Margot RobbieBirds of Prey Will SmithBad Boys for Life Charlize TheronThe Old Guard John David WashingtonTenet
TV The Show of 2020 The Drama Show of 2020 Grey's Anatomy The Bachelor The Last Dance The Masked Singer Never Have I Ever Outer Banks This Is Us Tiger King Riverdale Grey's Anatomy Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Outer Banks Ozark Power This Is Us The Walking Dead The Comedy Show of 2020 The Reality Show of 2020 Never Have I Ever Dead to Me The Good Place Grown-ish Insecure Modern Family Saturday Night Live Schitt's Creek Keeping Up with the Kardashians Below Deck Mediterranean Love & Hip Hop: New York Love is Blind 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? Queer Eye The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills The Competition Show of 2020 The Male TV Star of 2020 The Voice America's Got Talent American Idol The Bachelor The Challenge The Masked Singer RuPaul's Drag Race Top Chef Cole SprouseRiverdale Jason BatemanOzark Sterling K. BrownThis Is Us Steve CarellSpace Force Dan LevySchitt's Creek Norman ReedusThe Walking Dead Chase StokesOuter Banks Jesse WilliamsGrey's Anatomy The Female TV Star of 2020 The Drama TV Star of 2020 Ellen PompeoGrey's Anatomy Christina ApplegateDead to Me Danai GuriraThe Walking Dead Mariska HargitayLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit Mandy MooreThis Is Us Sandra OhKilling Eve Lili ReinhartRiverdale Sofia VergaraModern Family Mandy MooreThis Is Us Sterling K. BrownThis Is Us Danai GuriraThe Walking Dead Mariska HargitayLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit Sandra OhKilling Eve Ellen PompeoGrey's Anatomy Cole SprouseRiverdale Chase StokesOuter Banks The Comedy TV Star of 2020 The Daytime Talk Show of 2020 Sofia VergaraModern Family Christina ApplegateDead to Me Kristen BellThe Good Place Jameela JamilThe Good Place Dan LevySchitt's Creek Kate McKinnonSaturday Night Live Issa RaeInsecure Yara ShahidiGrown-ish The Ellen DeGeneres Show Good Morning America The Kelly Clarkson Show Live with Kelly and Ryan Red Table Talk Today The View The Wendy Williams Show The Nighttime Talk Show of 2020 The Competition Contestant of 2020 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Jimmy Kimmel Live! Last Week Tonight with John Oliver The Late Late Show with James Corden The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Gigi GoodeRuPaul's Drag Race Kandi BurrussThe Masked Singer Sammie CimarelliThe Circle Rob GronkowskiThe Masked Singer Jaida Essence HallRuPaul's Drag Race Just SamAmerican Idol Madison PrewettThe Bachelor Hannah Ann SlussThe Bachelor The Reality TV Star of 2020 The Bingeworthy Show of 2020 Khloé KardashianKeeping Up with the Kardashians Kandi BurrussThe Real Housewives of Atlanta Kim KardashianKeeping Up with the Kardashians Antoni PorowskiQueer Eye Lisa RinnaThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Darcey Silva & Stacey SilvaDarcey & Stacey Jonathan Van NessQueer Eye Porsha WilliamsThe Real Housewives of Atlanta Outer Banks Cheer Love is Blind Never Have I Ever Normal People Ozark Schitt's Creek Tiger King The Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show of 2020 Wynonna Earp The Flash Legacies Legends of Tomorrow Locke & Key Supergirl Supernatural The Umbrella Academy
Music The Male Artist of 2020The Female Artist of 2020 Justin Bieber Bad Bunny J Balvin DaBaby Drake Lil Baby Blake Shelton The Weeknd Ariana Grande Cardi B Miley Cyrus Billie Eilish Lady Gaga Dua Lipa Megan Thee Stallion Taylor SwiftThe Group of 2020 The Song of 2020 BTS Blackpink Chloe x Halle CNCO Dan + Shay 5 Seconds of Summer Jonas Brothers Twenty One Pilots "Dynamite"BTS "Break My Heart"Dua Lipa "Intentions"Justin Bieber feat. Quavo "Rain on Me"Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande "Rockstar"DaBaby feat. Roddy Ricch "Savage"Megan Thee Stallion "Stuck with U"Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber "WAP"Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion The Album of 2020 The Country Artist of 2020 Map of the Soul: 7BTS After HoursThe Weeknd ChangesJustin Bieber ChromaticaLady Gaga FolkloreTaylor Swift Future NostalgiaDua Lipa High Off LifeFuture YHLQMDLGBad Bunny Blake Shelton Kelsea Ballerini Kane Brown Luke Bryan Luke Combs Miranda Lambert Thomas Rhett Keith Urban The Latin Artist of 2020 The New Artist of 2020 Becky G Bad Bunny J Balvin Daddy Yankee Karol G Maluma Nicky Jam Ozuna Doja Cat Ava Max Benee Trevor Daniel Conan Gray Jack Harlow Roddy Ricch Saweetie The Music Video of 2020 The Collaboration Song of 2020 "Dynamite"BTS "Blinding Lights"The Weeknd "Holy"Justin Bieber feat. Chance the Rapper "Ice Cream"Blackpink & Selena Gomez "Life Is Good"Future feat. Drake "Rain on Me"Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande "Un Día (One Day)"J Balvin, Dua Lipa, Bad Bunny feat. Tainy "WAP"Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion "WAP"Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion "Be Kind"Marshmello & Halsey "Holy"Justin Bieber feat. Chance the Rapper "Life Is Good"Future feat. Drake "Rain on Me"Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande "Rockstar"DaBaby feat. Roddy Ricch "Savage (Remix)"Megan Thee Stallion feat. Beyoncé "Whats Poppin (Remix)"Jack Harlow feat. DaBaby, Tory Lanez, & Lil Wayne The Soundtrack Song of 2020 "Only the Young"Taylor Swift (from Miss Americana) "About Love"Marina (from To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You) "Alexander Hamilton"Leslie Odom Jr. (from Hamilton) "Boss Bitch"Doja Cat (from Birds of Prey) "Loyal Brave True"Christina Aguilera (from Mulan) "On Me"Thomas Rhett, Kane Brown, feat. Ava Max (from Scoob!) "The Other Side"SZA & Justin Timberlake (from Trolls World Tour) "Rare"Selena Gomez (from Normal People)
Pop culture The Social Star of 2020 The Beauty Influencer of 2020 Emma Chamberlain Charli D'Amelio Dixie D'Amelio David Dobrik Loren Gray Liza Koshy Addison Rae Jojo Siwa James Charles Jackie Aina Nikita Dragun Antonio Garza NikkieTutorials Desi Perkins RCL Beauty Bretman Rock The Social Celebrity of 2020 The Animal Star of 2020 Ariana Grande Justin Bieber Selena Gomez LeBron James Kylie Jenner Kim Kardashian Lady Gaga Britney Spears Doug the Pug Esther the Wonder Pig Hosico Jiff Pom Juniper the Fox Nala Cat Shinjiro Ono Suki Cat The Comedy Act of 2020 The Style Star of 2020 Leslie JonesLeslie Jones: Time Machine Dave Chappelle8:46 Pete DavidsonPete Davidson: Alive From NY Hannah GadsbyHannah Gadsby: Douglas Jim GaffiganThe Pale Tourist Jo KoyJo Koy: In His Elements George LopezGeorge Lopez: We'll Do It for Half Jerry SeinfeldJerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill Zendaya Timothée Chalamet Kendall Jenner Kim Kardashian Lady Gaga Lil Nas X Janelle Monáe Rihanna The Game Changer of 2020 The Pop Podcast of 2020 LeBron James Simone Biles Sabrina Ionescu Michael Jordan Naomi Osaka Bubba Wallace Serena Williams Russell Wilson Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard Call Her Daddy Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness I Weigh with Jameela Jamil Scrubbing In with Becca Tilley & Tanya Rad Staying In with Emily & Kumail The Viall Files The Brazilian Influencer of 2020 The Latin Influencer of 2020Manu Gavassi Bianca Andrade Alexandra Gurgel Foquinha Rafa Kalimann Matheus Mazzafera Valentina Sampaio Maisa SilvaGaby Asturias Daniella Álvarez Nath Campos José Eduardo Derbez Jacky Guzmán Juan Pablo Jaramillo Sofía Morandi Belén Soto
Other People's Icon of 2020 Jennifer Lopez
People's Champion of 2020 Tyler Perry
Fashion Icon of 2020 Tracee Ellis Ross
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