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Taylor Swift, , Ellen DeGeneres, Robert Downey Jr., , , , Gomez, , , Jojo Siwa, Avengers: Infinity War, Riverdale and More Win Big at ’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2019

March 24, 2019

Green Slime Honors Went to , Josh Peck and Additional KCA Winners , Adam Sandler, and Host DJ Khaled

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 23, 2019-- Chris Pratt, , Ariana Grande, Ellen DeGeneres, Adam Sandler, Robert Downey Jr., Shawn Mendes, Zendaya, Noah Centineo, , Joey King, Jace Norman, JoJo Siwa, David Dobrik, Avengers: Infinity War, Riverdaleand DJ Khaled were among those who won coveted orange blimps at Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2019 on Saturday, March 23, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Hosted by music mogul DJ Khaled, the unpredictable and always messy awards show was broadcast live from USC’s Galen Center in , where kids celebrated their favorites in pop culture, television, music, and movies.

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This year’s party kicked off with DJ Khaled making his way to the Kids’ Choice Awards in style, with an assist from friends and the . His next-level arrival began with a ride in a Rolls Royce Phantom, followed by a cruise on a luxury yacht, and a trip on board the “Kids’ Force One” helicopter before landing at the Kids’ Choice Awards .

There was no shortage of slime and epic moments from this year’s show: Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott from Disney’s Aladdin arrived on a magic carpet and made the audience’s slime-filled wishes come true, dousing Smith and kids in green goo; DJ Khaled had to don a JoJo bow after losing a dance battle to JoJo Siwa in a live vote; Isabela Moner, and Michael Peña, from Dora and the Lost City of Gold, world premiered the trailer for the upcoming Paramount Players live-action movie; DJ Khaled then surprised the audience by unboxing social media sensation Ryan of Ryan ToysReview; Host DJ Khaled gets slimed onstage at Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2019 at Galen Center on social media star David Dobrik, Chris Pratt, March 23, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/KCA2019/Getty Images for Josh Peck and Adam Sandler were soaked Nickelodeon) from head to toe; and the show culminated with DJ Khaled turning up the volume one last time with the biggest sliming of the night, blanketing the first-time host and the crowd.

Multiplatinum hip-hop trio Migos performed their hits “Walk It Talk It” and “Stir Fry,” along with rising single “Pure Water,” accompanied by DJ Durel. Members of the original Broadway cast of SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical--Allan Washington (“Plankton”), Brian Ray (“Mr. Krabs”), Christina Sajous (“Sandy”), Danny Skinner (“Patrick”), Ethan Slater (“SpongeBob”) and Gavin Lee (“Squidward”)--also made their KCA debut with a medley of “Best Day Ever” and the animated show’s iconic theme song.

Additional celebrities in attendance include: Paris Berelc, Ally Brooke, , Joel Courtney, , Jack & Jack, , Caleb McLaughlin, Janelle Monáe, Shameik Moore, , Kiernan Shipka, Lilly Singh, SSSniperWolf and Jason Sudeikis; cast members of Shazam! (Asher Angel, and Zachary Levi) and Fuller House (, Soni Nicole Bringas, , Michael Campion, Elias Harger, and Scott Weinger); plus Nickelodeon stars from , and .

Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2019 will encore tonight at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and Sunday, March 24, at 6:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon. Encores will also air on TeenNick, Monday, March 25, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and on Nicktoons, Tuesday, March 26, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT). The show will also be available on Nickelodeon On Demand beginning Sunday, March 24. Fans can go to KCA2019.com or the Nick App to relive all of their favorite show moments by watching video highlights from the live show and flipping through live event pictures. Following are Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2019 winners:

TELEVISION:

Favorite Funny TV Show Fuller House

Favorite TV Drama Riverdale

Favorite Reality Show America’s Got Talent

Favorite TV Host Ellen DeGeneres (Ellen’s Game of Games )

Favorite TV Judges Simon Cowell, Mel B, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel (America’s Got Talent )

Favorite Cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants

Favorite Male TV Star Jace Norman (Henry Hart/Kid Danger, Henry Danger)

Favorite Female TV Star Zendaya (K.C. Cooper, K.C. Undercover)

FILM:

Favorite Movie Avengers: Infinity War

Favorite Movie Actor Noah Centineo (Peter Kavinsky, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before )

Favorite Movie Actress Joey King (Shelly “Elle” Evans, The Kissing Booth)

Favorite Superhero Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron Man, Avengers: Infinity War)

Favorite Butt-Kicker Chris Pratt (Owen Grady, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom)

Favorite Animated Movie Incredibles 2

Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie Adam Sandler (Dracula, 3: Summer Vacation)

Favorite Female Voice from an Animated Movie Selena Gomez (Mavis, Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation)

MUSIC:

Favorite Music Group Maroon 5

Favorite Male Artist Shawn Mendes

Favorite Female Artist Ariana Grande

Favorite Song thank u, next (Ariana Grande)

Favorite Breakout Artist

Favorite Collaboration “No Brainer” (DJ Khaled, featuring , Chance the Rapper, Quavo)

Favorite Social Music Star JoJo Siwa

Favorite Global Music Star North America: Taylor Swift

OTHER CATEGORIES:

Favorite Video Game

Favorite Social Star David Dobrik

Favorite Gamer SSSniperWolf

How Do You Want to Help? Help Animals (rescue, wildlife and more)

Kids’ Choice Awards 2019 is sponsored by Barbie®, Chobani® Gimmies™, Cinnamon Toast Crunch™, Goldfish® Epic Crunch™, Lysol® and The LEGO® Group.

Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2019 is produced by Nickelodeon Productions. Elizabeth Kelly, Michael Dempsey & Jay Schmalholz serve as Executive Producers. Production of Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2019 for Nickelodeon is overseen by Rob Bagshaw, Executive Vice President, Unscripted Content.

Nickelodeon, now in its 39th year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company includes television programming and production in the and around the world, plus consumer products, digital, recreation, books and feature films. Nickelodeon’s U.S. television network is seen in more than 90 million households and has been the number-one-rated kids’ basic cable network for 22 consecutive years. For more information or artwork, visit http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB).

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