Winners for People's Choice Awards 2016 were announced during a live broadcast hosted by Jane Lynch at Microsoft Theater. Furious 7 took top honors for ‘Favorite Movie’ accepted by star Vin Diesel, while Sandra Bullock, Johnny Depp, Chris Hemsworth, Dakota Johnson and Melissa McCarthy were among the big acting winners in the film.  

In the TV categories, The Big Bang Theory took home “Favorite Network TV Comedy” for the 4th consecutive year, while its star, Jim Parsons, nabbed “Favorite Comedic TV Actor.” Grey’s Anatomy scored “Favorite Network TV Drama” and Ellen Pompeo was chosen as “Favorite Dramatic TV Actress.” In music, Shawn Mendes was on hand to accept the award for “Favorite Breakout Artist” and perform with Camila Cabello of Fifth Harmony, and Jason Derulo took the stage to perform a medley of his hits. And, for the first time, digital category winners were announced including Britney Spears for “Favorite Social Media Celebrity” and Matt Bellassai for “Favorite Social Media Star.” 

People’s Choice Awards 2016 featured the presentation of the fourth annual award for ‘Favorite Humanitarian’ to Ellen DeGeneres. DeGeneres also won ‘Favorite Daytime TV host’ tying the all-time People’s Choice Award winning record with 17 trophies.