Kids' Choice Awards 2025 Voting, When is the Kids' Choice Awards 2025?

Kids' Choice Awards 2025 Voting

Voting for the 2025 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards is officially open! Fans can cast their votes across 35 categories, including Favorite Movie, Favorite Music Artist, Favorite TV Show, and Favorite Sports Star. The voting period began on May 15, 2025, and will continue until the ceremony airs live on June 21, 2025.

How to Vote

Visit the official Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2025 Voting page on Nickelodeon’s website.
Select your favorite nominees in each category.
Vote via the Nick Play app for specific categories and international votes.
Keep voting throughout the voting period.

When is the Kids' Choice Awards 2025?

The 38th Annual Kids' Choice Awards will take place on June 21, 2025. The live ceremony will be broadcast across several Nickelodeon channels and their international networks. The event will start with the red carpet festivities, followed by the exciting award show itself.

What Time Does the Kids' Choice Awards 2025 Start?

The 2025 Kids' Choice Awards will air live on June 21, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET/PT. This exciting event will be broadcast across multiple Nickelodeon channels, including Nickelodeon, TeenNick, Nicktoons, and others like MTV2 and CMT.

The show will feature a fun and dynamic set design, with an innovative 360-degree audience arrangement and a central slime pool. Expect the ceremony to be filled with performances, celebrity appearances, and of course, the iconic slime moments.

Kids' Choice Awards Stage

The 2025 Kids' Choice Awards stage will break away from traditional award show formats, transforming the venue into a vibrant "slime warehouse." The stage will be centrally located in the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, allowing the audience to surround the action in a 360-degree setup.

The main feature will be a central slime pool, complete with bubbling fountains and slime elements triggered from various points around the room. This immersive, party-like atmosphere will be enhanced by an inflatable chandelier and a slime lounge.

Where to Watch the Kids' Choice Awards?

The 38th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. The ceremony will air live at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Nickelodeon and will be simulcast across several other Paramount Global cable networks, including TeenNick, Nicktoons, Nick Jr., MTV2, and CMT. International audiences can watch the event on Nickelodeon channels around the world .

Kids' Choice Awards Host

The host of the 2025 Kids' Choice Awards will be Tyla, a talented musician and entertainer. Known for her dynamic presence and energy, Tyla is set to bring excitement to the ceremony as she leads the show with her charisma.

The event, taking place on June 21, 2025, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, will be filled with laughter, fun moments, and plenty of slime. Fans can expect a lively and engaging experience as Tyla guides the audience through the night’s festivities, including performances, awards, and, of course, the iconic slime moments.

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Kids Choice Awards Nominees

Movies

Favorite Movie

A Minecraft Movie
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Captain America: Brave New World
Descendants: The Rise of Red
Paddington in Peru
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Thunderbolts
Wicked

Favorite Movie Actor

Chris Evans – Red One as Jack O'Malley
Chris Pratt – The Electric State as Keats
Dwayne Johnson – Red One as Callum Drift
Jack Black – A Minecraft Movie as Steve
Jason Momoa – A Minecraft Movie as Garrett Garrison
Jim Carrey – Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Dr. Robotnik

Favorite Movie Actress

Ariana Grande – Wicked as Glinda
Cynthia Erivo – Wicked as Elphaba
Emma Myers – A Minecraft Movie as Natalie
Jenna Ortega – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Astrid Deetz
Millie Bobby Brown – The Electric State as Michelle Greene
Winona Ryder – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Lydia Deetz

Favorite Animated Movie

Despicable Me 4
Dog Man
Inside Out 2
Moana 2
Mufasa: The Lion King
Plankton: The Movie
The Wild Robot
Transformers One

Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie

Ben Schwartz – Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Sonic the Hedgehog
Chris Hemsworth – Transformers One as Orion Pax
Dwayne Johnson – Moana 2 as Maui
Keanu Reeves – Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Shadow the Hedgehog
Steve Carell – Despicable Me 4 as Gru
Will Ferrell – Despicable Me 4 as Maxime Le Mal

Favorite Female Voice from an Animated Movie

Amy Poehler – Inside Out 2 as Joy
Auliʻi Cravalho – Moana 2 as Moana
Kristen Wiig – Despicable Me 4 as Lucy
Lupita Nyong'o – The Wild Robot as ROZ
Maya Hawke – Inside Out 2 as Anxiety
Scarlett Johansson – Transformers One as Elita-1

Favorite Villain

Frankie Grande – Henry Danger: The Movie as Frankini
Harrison Ford – Captain America: Brave New World as President Thaddeus Ross / Red Hulk
Jeff Goldblum – Wicked as The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Jim Carrey – Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Dr. Robotnik
Michael Keaton – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Beetlejuice
Michelle Yeoh – Wicked as Madame Morrible
Rita Ora – Descendants: The Rise of Red as Queen of Hearts

Favorite Butt-Kicker

Anthony Mackie – Captain America: Brave New World as Sam Wilson / Captain America
Emma Myers – A Minecraft Movie as Natalie
Florence Pugh – Thunderbolts as Yelena Belova
Kylie Cantrall – Descendants: The Rise of Red as Princess Red
Jace Norman – Henry Danger: The Movie as Henry Hart
Jack Black – A Minecraft Movie as Steve
Sebastian Stan – Thunderbolts as Bucky Barnes

Television

Favorite Kids TV Show

Ayla & The Mirrors
Bunk'd
The Really Loud House
The Thundermans: Undercover
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place

Favorite Male TV Star (Kids)

David Henrie – Wizards Beyond Waverly Place as Justin Russo
Dylan Gilmer – Tyler Perry's Young Dylan as Young Dylan
Hero Hunter – Tyler Perry's Young Dylan as Charlie Wilson
Israel Johnson – Bunk'd as Noah Lambert
Jack Griffo – The Thundermans: Undercover as Max Thunderman
Trevor Tordjman – Bunk'd as Parker Preston

Favorite Female TV Star (Kids)

Celina Smith – Tyler Perry's Young Dylan as Rebecca Wilson
Janice LeAnn Brown – Wizards Beyond Waverly Place as Billie
Kira Kosarin – The Thundermans: Undercover as Phoebe Thunderman
Mallory James Mahoney – Bunk'd as Destiny Baker
Maya Le Clark – The Thundermans: Undercover as Chloe Thunderman
Miranda May – Bunk'd as Lou Hockhauser

Favorite Family TV Show

Abbott Elementary
Cobra Kai
Goosebumps: The Vanishing
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
XO, Kitty

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Favorite Male TV Star (Family)

Damon Wayans Jr. – Poppa's House as Damon
David Schwimmer – Goosebumps: The Vanishing as Anthony Brewer
George Lopez – Lopez vs Lopez as George
Jude Law – Star Wars: Skeleton Crew as Jod Na Nawood
Sam McCarthy – Goosebumps: The Vanishing as Devin Brewer
Xolo Maridueña – Cobra Kai as Miguel Diaz

Favorite Female TV Star (Family)

Anna Cathcart – XO, Kitty as Kitty
Janelle James – Abbott Elementary as Ava Coleman
Jayden Bartels – Goosebumps: The Vanishing as Cece Brewer
Peyton List – Cobra Kai as Tory Nichols
Reba McEntire – Happy's Place as Bobbie
Ryan Kiera Armstrong – Star Wars: Skeleton Crew as Fern

Music

Favorite Music Group

Blink-182
Coldplay
Imagine Dragons
Jonas Brothers
Linkin Park
Stray Kids
Twice

Favorite Male Artist

Bad Bunny
Bruno Mars
Drake
Jelly Roll
Kendrick Lamar
Post Malone
Travis Scott
The Weeknd

Favorite Female Artist

Ariana Grande
Billie Eilish
Cardi B
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Selena Gomez
SZA
Taylor Swift

Favorite Song

"Abracadabra" – Lady Gaga
"Cry for Me" – The Weeknd
"I Can Do It with a Broken Heart" – Taylor Swift
"Squabble Up" – Kendrick Lamar
"Taste" – Sabrina Carpenter
"Wildflower" – Billie Eilish

Favorite Male Breakout Artist

Alex Warren
Benson Boone
d4vd
Djo
Leon Thomas III
Myles Smith
Shaboozey
Zach Bryan

Favorite Female Breakout Artist

Addison Rae
Chappell Roan
Doechii
GloRilla
Jennie
Lisa
Rosé
Sabrina Carpenter

Favorite Album

Beautifully Broken – Jelly Roll
F-1 Trillion – Post Malone
GNX – Kendrick Lamar
Hurry Up Tomorrow – The Weeknd
I Said I Love You First – Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco
Mayhem – Lady Gaga
Short n' Sweet – Sabrina Carpenter
Wicked: The Soundtrack
Miscellaneous

Favorite Male Creator

SeanDoesMagic
MrBeast
Mark Rober
Dhar Mann
Adam Rose
Keith Lee

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Favorite Female Creator

Salish Matter
Sofie Dossi
Emma Chamberlain
Charli D'Amelio
Brooke Monk
Lexi Rivera

Favorite Kids' Creator

Toys and Colors
Danny Go!
Ryan Kaji/Ryan's World
Kids Diana Show
Ms. Rachel
A For Adley

Favorite Gamer

Aphmau
IShowSpeed
Unspeakable
Kai Cenat
Ninja
Pokimane

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Favorite Video Game

Fortnite
Just Dance 2025 Edition
Minecraft
Super Mario Party Jamboree
Madden NFL 25
Roblox