The 22nd Young Artist Awards ceremony, presented by the Young Artist Association, honored excellence of young performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film and television for the year 2000, and took place on April 1, 2001 at the

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. The announcer for the evening was William H. Bassett. The hosts for the evening were

Josh Keaton Joshua Luis Wiener (born February 8, 1979), known by his stage name Josh Keaton, is an American voice actor. He is known for his roles as Takashi 'Shiro' Shirogane in '' Voltron: Legendary Defender'', Spider-Man in various media in addition to ...

Ryan Merriman Ryan Earl Merriman (born April 10, 1983) is an American actor. He began his career at the age of ten and has appeared in several feature films and television shows. He is best known for a handful of Disney Channel original movies and for portr ...

Kimberly Cullum Kimberly Cullum is an American former child actress, who had many film and television roles during the 1990s. Biography Born in Los Angeles, California, Cullum is the daughter of cartoonist Leo Cullum, whose work regularly appeared in ''The Ne ...

Cody McMains Cody Arthur McMains (born October 4, 1985) is a former American actor. He is best known for playing Mitch Briggs in ''Not Another Teen Movie'' and Patch in '' Thomas & the Magic Railroad''. He appeared as Patch in '' Thomas & the Magic Railroad' ...

, Kaitlin Cullum and Adam Nicholson. Established in 1978 by long-standing

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member,

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, the Young Artist Association was the first organization to establish an awards ceremony specifically set to recognize and award the contributions of performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film,

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Best Performance in a Feature Film

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Leading Young Actor

★ Rob Brown – ''

Finding Forrester ''Finding Forrester'' is a 2000 American drama film written by Mike Rich and directed by Gus Van Sant. In the film, a black teenager, Jamal Wallace (Rob Brown (actor), Rob Brown), is invited to attend a prestigious private high school. By chance ...

'' – Columbia Pictures *

Kevin Zegers Kevin () is the anglicized form of the Irish masculine given name (; mga, Caoimhghín ; sga, Cóemgein ; Latinized as ). It is composed of "dear; noble"; Old Irish and ("birth"; Old Irish ). The variant '' Kevan'' is anglicized from , a ...

– '' MVP: Most Valuable Primate'' – Keystone Family Pictures *

Haley Joel Osment Haley Joel Osment (born April 10, 1988) is an American actor and voice actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, Osment's role in the comedy-drama film '' Forrest Gump'' (1994) won him a Young Artist Award. His breakthrough came with the ps ...

– ''

Pay It Forward Pay it forward is an expression for describing the beneficiary of a good deed repaying the kindness to others instead of to the original benefactor. The concept is old, but the particular phrase may have been coined by Lily Hardy Hammond in her 1 ...

'' – Warner Bros *

– ''

Just Looking ''Just Looking'' is a 1999 American comedy-drama film. Directed by Jason Alexander and written by Marshall Karp, it stars Ryan Merriman, Gretchen Mol, Peter Onorati, and Patti LuPone. The film's plot follows Lenny, a teenage boy from the Bronx ...

'' – Sony Pictures Classics *

Patrick Fugit Patrick Raymond Fugit (; born October 27, 1982) is an American actor. He has appeared in the films ''Almost Famous'' (2000), ''White Oleander'' (2002), ''Spun'' (2003), ''Saved!'' (2004) and '' Wristcutters: A Love Story'' (2006), and portrayed ...

– ''

Almost Famous ''Almost Famous'' is a 2000 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe, and starring Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, and Patrick Fugit. It tells the story of a teenage journalist writing for ''Rolling Stone ...

'' – DreamWorks SKG

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Leading Young Actress

★ Elizabeth Huett – ''Social Misfits'' – Our Way Productions *

Mara Wilson Mara Elizabeth Wilson (born July 24, 1987) is an American actress and writer. She rose to prominence as a child for playing Natalie Hillard in the film ''Mrs. Doubtfire'' (1993) and went on to play Susan Walker in ''Miracle on 34th Street'' (199 ...

– ''

Thomas and the Magic Railroad ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' is a 2000 children's fantasy adventure film written and directed by Britt Allcroft and produced by Allcroft and Phil Fehrle. It is the only theatrical live-action/animated ''Thomas & Friends'' film in the fran ...

'' – Destination Films * Jamie Renee Smith – '' MVP: Most Valuable Primate'' – Keystone Family Pictures *

Natalie Portman Natalie Portman (born Natalie Hershlag, he, נטע-לי הרשלג, ) is an Israeli-born American actress. She has had a prolific film career since her teenage years and has starred in various blockbusters and independent films, receiving mu ...

– '' Where the Heart Is'' – 20th Century Fox *

Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Caroline Dunst (; born April 30, 1982) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the short ''Oedipus Wrecks'' directed by Woody Allen in the anthology film '' New York Stories'' (1989). She then gained recognition for her ro ...

– ''

Bring It On Bring It On may refer to: Books * ''Bring It On'' (book), by Pat Robertson * ''Bring It On!'' (manhwa), a romance manhwa by Baek Hye-Kyung Film and stage * ''Bring It On'' (film series), an American series of teen comedy cheerleading films capit ...

'' – Universal

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young Actor

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Rory Culkin Rory Hugh Culkin (born July 21, 1989) is an American actor who is known for his roles in '' Scream 4'', '' Lords of Chaos'', '' You Can Count on Me'', ''Columbus'', and M. Night Shyamalan's '' Signs''. He is the younger brother of actors Macaulay ...

– '' You Can Count on Me'' – Paramount Classics *

Rollo Weeks Rollo Percival Loring Weeks (born 20 March 1987) is a British businessman and former actor. He is best known for his titular roles in the films '' The Little Vampire'' (2000) and '' The Thief Lord'' (2006). Early life Weeks was born in Chiche ...

– '' The Little Vampire'' – New Line *J. Michael Moncrief – ''

The Legend of Bagger Vance ''The Legend of Bagger Vance'' is a 2000 American sports film directed by Robert Redford, and starring Will Smith, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron. The screenplay by Jeremy Leven is based on Steven Pressfield's 1995 book '' The Legend of Bagger V ...

'' – DreamWorks SKG * Spencer Treat Clark – '' Gladiator'' – Universal *

Lucas Black Lucas York Black (born November 29, 1982) is an American film and television actor. He is best known as the main character Sean Boswell in '' The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift'' (2006), of which he would later reprise the character in '' Fur ...

– '' All the Pretty Horses'' – Miramax

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young Actress

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Hayden Panettiere Hayden Lesley Panettiere (; born August 21, 1989) is an American actress, model, and singer. She is best known for her lead roles as Claire Bennet on the NBC superhero series '' Heroes'' and Juliette Barnes in the ABC/ CMT musical drama serie ...

– ''

Remember the Titans ''Remember the Titans'' is a 2000 American biographical sports film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Boaz Yakin. The screenplay, written by Gregory Allen Howard, is based on the true story of coach Herman Boone, portrayed by Denze ...

'' – Disney *

Caitlin Wachs Caitlin Elizabeth Wachs (pronounced ''wax''; born March 15, 1989) is an American production coordinator and actress. She appeared alongside Ally Walker and Robert Davi on the NBC television series '' Profiler'' in the role of Chloe Waters and ...

– ''

My Dog Skip {{Refimprove, date=March 2009 ''My Dog Skip'' is a memoir by Willie Morris published by Random House in 1995. ''My Dog Skip'' is the story about nine-year-old Willie Morris growing up in Yazoo City, Mississippi, a tale of a boy and his dog in ...

'' – Warner Bros * Ashley Johnson – ''

What Women Want ''What Women Want'' is a 2000 American romantic fantasy comedy film written by Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa, and Diane Drake, directed by Nancy Meyers, and starring Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt. The film earned mixed reviews from critics but wa ...

'' – Paramount * Clara Bryant – ''The Lost Lover'' – Studio Canal Plus *

Thora Birch Thora Birch (born March 11, 1982) is an American actress and producer. She made her feature film debut in 1988 with a starring role in ''Purple People Eater'', for which she received a Young Artist Award for "Best Young Actress Under Nine Years ...

– ''

Dungeons & Dragons ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (commonly abbreviated as ''D&D'' or ''DnD'') is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (RPG) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. The game was first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. (TS ...

'' – New Line Cinema

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Young Actor Age Ten or Under

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Spencer Breslin Spencer Breslin (born May 18, 1992) is an American actor and musician. He is the older brother of actress Abigail Breslin. Beginning at the age of three, Breslin acted in over 50 commercials. He is best known for his roles in the feature films ...

– ''

Disney's The Kid ''The Kid'' (also known as Disney's ''The Kid'') is a 2000 American fantasy comedy-drama film, directed by Jon Turteltaub and written by Audrey Wells. The film follows a 40-year-old image consultant (Bruce Willis) who is mysteriously confron ...

'' – Walt Disney *

Jake Thomas Jake Thomas (born January 30, 1990) is an American actor and director, perhaps best known for his role as Matt McGuire, the title character's younger brother, in the Disney Channel show ''Lizzie McGuire'' (2001–04). In 2002, he won a Young Ar ...

– '' The Cell'' – New Line Cinema *Connor Matheus] – '' Snow Day (film), Snow Day'' – Paramount *

Jonathan Lipnicki Jonathan William Lipnicki (born October 22, 1990) is an American actor who is known for his roles as a child actor. He has appeared in films such as ''Jerry Maguire'' (1996), ''Stuart Little'' (1999) and its 2002 sequel '' Stuart Little 2'', '' ...

– '' The Little Vampire'' – New Line Cinema

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Young Actress Age Ten or Under

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Makenzie Vega Makenzie Jade Vega Norfolk (born February 10, 1994), known professionally as Makenzie Vega, is an American actress. She is known for her role as Grace Florrick on ''The Good Wife'' and as the 11-year-old counterpart of Nancy Callahan in ''Sin Ci ...

– '' The Family Man'' – Universal *

Taylor Momsen Taylor Michel Momsen (born July 26, 1993) is an American musician, singer, model, and former actress. Prior to her retirement from acting, she portrayed the character of Cindy Lou Who in the film '' How the Grinch Stole Christmas'' (2000) and Je ...

– ''

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas!'' is a Christmas children's story by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel written in rhymed verse with illustrations by the author. It follows the Grinch, a grouchy, solitary creature who tries to cancel Christmas by s ...

'' – Universal * Hallie Kate Eisenberg – ''

Beautiful Beautiful, an adjective used to describe things as possessing beauty, may refer to: Film and theater * ''Beautiful'' (2000 film), an American film directed by Sally Field * ''Beautiful'' (2008 film), a South Korean film directed by Juhn Jai-h ...

'' – Destination Films *

Holliston Coleman Holliston Taylor Coleman is a former American actress. She is perhaps best known for starring in the Paramount feature film, ''Bless the Child'', and her recurring role in the television series ''Medium''. Life and career Coleman was born in P ...

– ''

Bless the Child ''Bless the Child'' is a 2000 supernatural horror film directed by Chuck Russell and starring Kim Basinger, Jimmy Smits, Angela Bettis, Rufus Sewell, Christina Ricci, and Holliston Coleman. It follows a woman who discovers that her niece, w ...

'' – Paramount

Best Performance in a TV Movie

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Drama): Leading Young Actor

★ Michael Schiffman – ''Finding Buck McHenry'' – Showtime *

Frankie Muniz Francisco Muniz IV (; born December 5, 1985) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the title character in the Fox sitcom ''Malcolm in the Middle'' (2000–2006), which earned him an Emmy Award nomination and two Golden Globe Award ...

– ''

Miracle in Lane 2 ''Miracle in Lane 2'', is a 2000 Disney Channel Original Movie starring Frankie Muniz, Rick Rossovich, Molly Hagan, and Patrick Levis. The film is based on the life of Justin Yoder (portrayed by Muniz), who was the first person with a disability ...

'' – Disney Channel *Jonathan Malen – '' Possessed'' – Showtime * Aaron Meeks – '' A Storm in Summer'' – Showtime * Bobby Edner – ''The Trial of Old Drum'' – Animal Planet * Seth Adkins – ''

When Andrew Came Home ''When Andrew Came Home'', released in the UK as ''Taming Andrew'', is a 2000 American drama television film directed by Artie Mandelberg and starring Park Overall, Seth Adkins, Jason Beghe, and Evan Laszlo. It is based on a true story. Plot ...

'' – Lifetime

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Drama): Leading Young Actress

★ Shadia Simmons – ''

The Color of Friendship ''The Color of Friendship'' is a 2000 television film based on actual events about the friendship between two girls; Mahree & Piper, one from the United States and the other from apartheid South Africa, who learn about tolerance and friendship. Th ...

'' – Disney Channel *

Madeline Zima Madeline Zima (born September 16, 1985) is an American actress. She portrayed Grace Sheffield on the CBS sitcom ''The Nanny'' (1993–1999), Mia Lewis on the Showtime comedy drama series ''Californication'' (2007–2011), and Gretchen Berg on ...

– ''The Sandy Bottom Orchestra'' – Showtime * Alexa Vega – '' Run the Wild Fields'' – Showtime *

Kimberlee Peterson Kimberlee Michelle Peterson (born May 8, 1980) is an American television and film actress. Background Peterson was born in Boise, Idaho, but raised in Colorado. At the age of four, Peterson began her career as a child actress in episodes of '' ...

– '' Secret Cutting'' – USA Network *

Lindsey Haun Lindsey Haun (born November 21, 1984) is an American actress, singer, and director. She is known for her role as Hadley on the HBO television series ''True Blood''. She was nominated for a Young Artist Award for her role in the 2000 Disney Cha ...

– ''

'' – Disney Channel * Camilla Belle – ''

Rip Girls ''Rip Girls'' is a 2000 family drama Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM), directed by Joyce Chopra and starring Camilla Belle as a teenage girl named Sydney. The film's plot follows Sydney, her father and his wife, stepmom Elizabeth, who come to a ...

'' – Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Drama): Supporting Young Actor

★ Patrick Levis – ''

'' – Disney Channel *

Kyle Schmid Kyle Schmid (born August 3, 1984) is a Canadian actor, best known for his roles as Alex Caulder in History's '' Six'', Henry Durham in Syfy's '' Being Human'', Robert Morehouse in BBC America's ''Copper'' and Aaron Abbot in '' The Covenant'' (2006 ...

– ''The Sandy Bottom Orchestra'' – Showtime *Addison Ridge – ''Frankie and Hazel'' – Showtime *

Cameron Finley Joseph Cameron Finley (born August 30, 1987) is an American former child actor and molecular biologist. While receiving accolades for his work in ''Hope Floats'', ''Baywatch'', ''David Hasselhoff#Television work, One True Love'', and ''Perfect G ...

– ''One True Love'' – CBS *Vincent Berry – ''

Baby An infant or baby is the very young offspring of human beings. ''Infant'' (from the Latin word ''infans'', meaning 'unable to speak' or 'speechless') is a formal or specialised synonym for the common term ''baby''. The terms may also be used to ...

'' – TNT

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Drama): Supporting Young Actress

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Tamara Hope Tamara Lindeman (born November 2, 1984), also known by the name Tamara Hope, is a Canadian actress and musician. Her starring roles include ''Guinevere Jones'' and ''The Nickel Children'', as well as a recurring role on CTV's ''Whistler'' as Le ...

– ''The Sandy Bottom Orchestra'' – Showtime *Ingrid Uribe – ''Frankie and Hazel'' – Showtime *

Courtney Peldon Courtney Peldon (born April 13, 1981) is an American television and film actress. Early life and education Peldon was born in New York City, New York. Her younger sister Ashley is also an actress. Both she and Ashley became involved in the en ...

– ''The Princess and the Barrio Boy'' – Showtime *

Julia McIlvaine Julia McIlvaine is an American character actress, perhaps best known for voicing June on ''KaBlam!''. She also has a career in singing, dance, and athletics. Acting career She has been in numerous theater plays, commercials and films. Films * ...

– ''The Lost Child'' – CBS/Hallmark *Stacie Hess – ''

'' – Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy): Leading Young Actor

★ Andrew Lawrence – '' The Other Me'' – Disney Channel *

Bill Switzer William Ashton Switzer (born March 28, 1984) is an American-Canadian voice, film, and television actor. He is known for his work on the animated television series ''Mummies Alive!'' He had a leading role in '' Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension'' ...

– ''Mail to the Chief'' – Disney Channel *

Robert Ri'chard Robert Andrew Ri'chard (born January 7, 1983) is an American television and film actor, known for his roles as Arnaz Ballard on the UPN sitcom '' One on One'' and Bobby Walker on the Nickelodeon sitcom ''Cousin Skeeter''. Early life Ri'chard wa ...

– ''

Alley Cats Strike ''Alley Cats Strike'' is a Disney Channel Original Movie that premiered on March 18, 2000. Directed by Rod Daniel, it stars Kyle Schmid, Robert Ri'chard, and Kaley Cuoco. Plot A junior high school basketball game between the cities of East Ap ...

'' – Disney Channel * Matthew O'Leary – ''

Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire ''Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire'' is a 2000 American made-for-television horror-comedy film directed by Steve Boyum and starring Caroline Rhea, Matt O'Leary, Charles Shaughnessy, Laura Vandervoort, and Robert Carradine. It aired as a Disney C ...

'' – Disney Channel *

Taylor Handley Taylor Laurence Handley (born June 1, 1984) is an American actor. Early years Handley was born in Santa Barbara, California. He attended Santa Monica City College. Career In 1998, Handley played Rory Buck in the movie ''Jack Frost''. In 20 ...

– '' Phantom of the Megaplex'' – Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy): Leading Young Actress

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Hallee Hirsh Hallee Leah Hirsh (born 1987/1988) is an American actress perhaps best known for her roles as Mattie Grace Johnson on '' JAG'', Daley in the children's series '' Flight 29 Down'', and as the adolescent and young adult Rachel Greene on '' ER''. ...

– ''

The Ultimate Christmas Present ''The Ultimate Christmas Present'' is a 2000 Disney Channel Original Movie starring Brenda Song and Hallee Hirsh. It premiered December 1, 2000 on Disney Channel as part of their Christmas season. Plot Two teen girls, Samantha Elizabeth "Sam" Kw ...

'' – Disney Channel *

Laura Vandervoort Laura Dianne Vandervoort (born September 22, 1984) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Sadie Harrison in the CTV teen drama series ''Instant Star'', Arla "The Bolt-Gun Killer" Cogan in the Syfy supernatural drama series '' ...

– ''

'' – Disney Channel *

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Tamera Mowry Tamera Darvette Mowry-Housley (née Mowry) () (born July 6, 1978) is an American actress, television personality, and former singer. She first gained fame for her teen role as Tamera Campbell on the ABC/ WB sitcom '' Sister, Sister'' (opposite h ...

– ''

Seventeen Again ''Seventeen Again'' is an American fantasy–comedy film. It first aired on Showtime on November 12, 2000, and was released on DVD on April 9, 2002. The film was also included as a bonus feature on the '' Sister, Sister'' (which had ended ...

'' – Showtime *

Vanessa Lengies Vanessa Lengies (born July 21, 1985) is a Canadian actress, dancer and singer. She is known for starring in the drama ''American Dreams'' as Roxanne Bojarski. She appeared as Charge Nurse Kelly Epson on the TNT medical drama '' HawthoRNe'', and ...

– ''Ratz'' – Showtime * Kimberly J. Brown – '' Quints'' – Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy): Supporting Young Actor

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Tyler Hynes Tyler Jeffrey Hynes (born May 6, 1986) is a Canadian actor. Early life Hynes was born in Toronto, Ontario, but later grew up on a ranch outside Ottawa. He began acting professionally at the age of eight. Career Hynes got his professional st ...

– The Other Me'' – Disney Channel'' *

Tahj Mowry Tahj Dayton Mowry (; born May 17, 1986) is an American actor. He is the brother of identical twin actresses Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry and is known for his role on the show ''Smart Guy'' as the main character TJ on The WB, though the show gained ...

– ''

'' – Showtime *

Max Morrow Max Morrow is a Canadian former actor. He is best known for his roles in '' Connor Undercover'' as the title character, ''Monk A monk (, from el, μοναχός, ''monachos'', "single, solitary" via Latin ) is a person who practices reli ...

– '' Santa Who?'' – ABC/Wonderful World of Disney * Jake Epstein – '' Quints'' – Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy): Supporting Young Actress

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Brenda Song Brenda Song (born March 27, 1988) is an American actress. Born in California, Song began her career at the age of six, working as a child model. She made her screen debut with a guest appearance on the sitcom '' Thunder Alley'' (1995), and ...

– ''

'' – Disney Channel *

– '' Phantom of the Megaplex'' – Disney Channel *Caroline Elliot – ''Ratz'' – Showtime *Kaitlin Cullum – ''

Growing Up Brady ''Growing Up Brady: I Was a Teenage Greg'' is a 1992 autobiography written by actor Barry Williams with Chris Kreski and a foreword by Robert Reed. Synopsis In ''Growing Up Brady'', Williams discusses his childhood, the production of the 1969–1 ...

'' – NBC

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy or Drama): Young Actor Age 10 or Under

★ Myles Jeffrey – ''

'' – Disney Channel * Matt Weinberg – ''The Last Dance'' – CBS *

Sam Smith Samuel Frederick Smith (born 19 May 1992) is an English singer and songwriter. After rising to prominence in October 2012 by featuring on Disclosure's breakthrough single " Latch", which peaked at number eleven on the UK Singles Chart, they ...

– '' Oliver Twist'' – PBS * Jacob Smith – '' Phantom of the Megaplex'' – Disney Channel *Stephen Joffe – ''The Wishing Tree'' – Showtime *

– ''

'' – Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy or Drama): Young Actress Age 10 or Under

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Jodelle Ferland Jodelle Micah Ferland (born October 9, 1994) is a Canadian actress. She debuted as a child actress at the age of four in the television film ''Mermaid'' (2000) for which she won a Young Artist Award and received a Daytime Emmy Award nominatio ...

– ''

Mermaid In folklore, a mermaid is an aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish. Mermaids appear in the folklore of many cultures worldwide, including Europe, Asia, and Africa. Mermaids are sometimes ass ...

'' – Showtime *Kaleigh Nevin – ''The Wishing Tree'' – Showtime * Hallie Kate Eisenberg – ''

The Miracle Worker ''The Miracle Worker'' refers to a broadcast, a play and various other adaptations of Helen Keller's 1903 autobiography ''The Story of My Life''. The first of these works was a 1957 ''Playhouse 90'' broadcast written by William Gibson and sta ...

'' – CBS/Wonderful World of Disney *Arreale Davis – '' Up, Up and Away'' – Disney Channel *Channing Carson – ''The Last Dance'' – CBS *

Charlotte Arnold Charlotte Arnold (born July 27, 1989) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Sadie Hawthorne in ''Naturally, Sadie'' and Holly J. Sinclair in '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'', for which she won a Gemini Award for Best Perfo ...

– ''Custody of the Heart'' – Lifetime

Best Performance in a TV Series

Best Performance in a TV Drama Series: Leading Young Actor

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Robert Clark Robert, Bob, or Bobby Clark may refer to: Television and film *Robert Clark (actor) (born 1987), American-born Canadian television actor *Bob Clark (1939–2007), Canadian filmmaker * Bob Clark (television reporter), retired American television re ...

– ''

The Zack Files ''The Zack Files'' is a science fiction television program based on a book series of the same name, written by Dan Greenburg. This series was shot in Toronto, Ontario. In August 2004, Goldhill Home Media released the first season on DVD. Plot The ...

'' – Fox Family *

Lee Thompson Young Lee Thompson Young (February 1, 1984 – August 19, 2013) was an American actor who began his career as a teenager, playing the titular character on the Disney Channel television series ''The Famous Jett Jackson'' (1998–2001). As an adult, m ...

– ''

The Famous Jett Jackson ''The Famous Jett Jackson'' is a coming-of-age television series for the Disney Channel. The show is about a boy named Jett Jackson ( Lee Thompson Young) who plays a teenage secret agent on a fictional show-within-a-show called ''Silverstone''. ...

'' – Disney Channel *

Arjay Smith Arjay L. M. Smith (born November 27, 1983) is an American actor best known for his teenage role portraying the title character of the Nickelodeon children's television series ''The Journey of Allen Strange''. Smith portrayed terrorist Laurent Dub ...

– ''

The Journey of Allen Strange ''The Journey of Allen Strange'' is an American television series that aired on Nickelodeon's SNICK block of programming for three seasons from November 1997 to April 2000. Premise The series follows the story of a young Xelan alien ( Arjay Sm ...

'' – Nickelodeon *

Jeremy Foley Jeremy N. Foley (born December 1, 1952) is an American university sports administrator and former college athlete. Foley was an award-winning athletic director for the Florida Gators Division I sports program of the University of Florida locat ...

– ''Caitlin's Way'' – Nickelodeon

Best Performance in a TV Drama Series: Leading Young Actress

★ Alexis Bledel – ''Gilmore Girls'' – Warner Bros *Lindsay Felton – ''Caitlin's Way'' – Nickelodeon *Jessica Alba – ''Dark Angel (2000 TV series), Dark Angel'' – Fox

Best Performance in a TV Drama Series: Supporting Young Actor

★ Miko Hughes – ''Roswell (TV series), Roswell'' – WB Network *Robert Iler – ''The Sopranos'' – HBO *Dan Byrd – ''Any Day Now (TV series), Any Day Now'' – Lifetime *Ryan Sommers Baum – ''

'' – Disney Channel *Tony Barriere – ''Any Day Now (TV series), Any Day Now'' – Lifetime *Michael Angarano – ''Cover Me (Canadian TV series), Cover Me'' – USA Network Series

Best Performance in a TV Drama Series: Supporting Young Actress

★ Michelle Trachtenberg – ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series), Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' – WB *Jamie-Lynn Sigler – ''The Sopranos'' – HBO *Shari Dyon Perry – ''Any Day Now (TV series), Any Day Now'' – Lifetime *Mae Middleton – ''Any Day Now (TV series), Any Day Now'' – Lifetime *Olivia Friedman – ''Any Day Now (TV series), Any Day Now'' – Lifetime *Kerry Duff – ''

'' – Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Drama Series: Guest Starring Young Actor

★ Michal Suchanek – ''Mysterious Ways (TV series), Mysterious Ways'' – PAX *Andrew Sandler – ''Profiler (TV series), Profiler'' – NBC *Shawn Pyfrom – ''Touched By An Angel'' – CBS *J.B. Gaynor – ''Family Law (American TV series), Family Law'' – CBS *Andrew Ducote – ''Early Edition'' – Family Channel *Trevor Blumas – ''Twice in a Lifetime (TV series), Twice In a Lifetime'' – PAX

Best Performance in a TV Drama Series: Guest Starring Young Actress

★ Brooke Anne Smith – ''7th Heaven (TV series), 7th Heaven'' – WB *Ashley Tisdale, Ashley Michelle Tisdale – ''Boston Public'' – FOX *Jamie Lauren – ''7th Heaven (TV series), 7th Heaven'' – WB *Elisabeth Moss – ''The West Wing'' – NBC *Rachel David – ''Charmed (TV series), Charmed'' – FOX

Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Leading Young Actor

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– ''Malcolm in the Middle'' – Fox *

– ''Cousin Skeeter'' – Nickelodeon *Shia LaBeouf – ''Even Stevens'' – Disney

Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Leading Young Actress

★ Christy Carlson Romano – ''Even Stevens'' – Disney *Mila Kunis – ''That '70s Show'' – Fox *Amanda Bynes – ''The Amanda Show'' – Nickelodeon

Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Supporting Young Actor

★ Craig Lamar Traylor – ''Malcolm in the Middle'' – FOX *Martin Spanjers – ''Daddio'' – NBC *Dee Jay Daniels – ''The Hughleys'' – UPN *John Francis Daley – ''The Geena Davis Show'' – ABC

Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Supporting Young Actress

★ Cristina Kernan – ''Daddio'' – NBC *Brianne Prather – ''The Jersey'' – Disney Channel *Ashley Monique Clark – ''The Hughleys'' – UPN

Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Guest Starring Young Performer

★ Joey Zimmerman – ''Becker (TV series), Becker'' – CBS *Jenna Rose Morrison – ''The Amanda Show'' – Nickelodeon *Miles Marisco – ''The Jersey'' – Disney Channel *Ty Hodges – ''Even Stevens'' – Disney Channel *Ashley Edner – ''Malcolm in the Middle'' – FOX

Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Young Actor Age Ten or Under

★ Alvin Alvarez – ''The Brothers Garcia'' – Nickelodeon *Erik Per Sullivan – ''Malcolm in the Middle'' – FOX *Mitch Holleman – ''Daddio'' – NBC

Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Young Actress Age Ten or Under

★ Karle Warren – ''Judging Amy'' – CBS *

– ''The Geena Davis Show'' – ABC *Madylin Sweeten – ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' – CBS

Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series

Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series: Young Actor

★ Jesse McCartney – ''All My Children'' – ABC *Justin Torkildsen – ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' – CBS *Logan O'Brien – ''General Hospital'' – ABC *Billy Kay (actor), Billy Kay – ''Guiding Light'' – CBS *Penn Badgley – ''The Young and the Restless'' – NBC

Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series: Young Actress

★ Brittany Snow – ''Guiding Light'' – CBS *Mary Elizabeth Winstead – ''Passions (TV series), Passions'' – NBC *Kirsten Storms – ''Days of Our Lives'' – NBC *Jennifer Finnigan – ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' – CBS *Ashley Lyn Cafagna – ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' – CBS

Best Performance in a Voice-Over

Best Performance in a Voice-Over (TV / Film / Video): Young Actor

★ Thomas Dekker (actor), Thomas Dekker – ''An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster'' – Universal Pictures Home Video *Spencer Klein – ''Hey Arnold!'' – Nickelodeon *Marc Donato – ''Animal Shelf'' – Fox Family *Rickey D'Shon Collins – ''Recess (TV series), Recess'' – ABC *Joseph Ashton (actor), Joseph Ashton – ''Rocket Power'' – Nickelodeon

Best Performance in a Voice-Over (TV / Film / Video): Young Actress

★ Emily Hart – ''Sabrina: The Animated Series'' – UPN *Francesca Marie Smith – ''Hey Arnold!'' – Nickelodeon *Olivia Hack – ''Hey Arnold!'' – ABC *Kristin Fairlie – ''Little Bear (TV series), Little Bear'' – Nickelodeon *Tanya Donato – ''Sailor Moon'' – Cartoon Network

Best Ensemble Performance

Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Drama or Comedy)

★ ''Once and Again'' – ABC :Evan Rachel Wood, Julia Whelan and Meredith Deane *''So Weird'' – Disney Channel :Eric Lively, Erik von Detten, Patrick Levis and Alexz Johnson *''Malcolm in the Middle'' – Fox :

, Justin Berfield, Erik Per Sullivan, Craig Lamar Traylor and Christopher Masterson *''The Jersey'' – Disney Channel :Michael Galeota, Courtnee Draper, Theo Greenly and Jermaine Williams *''The Brothers Garcia'' – Nickelodeon :Alvin Alvarez, Bobby Gonzalez, Jeffrey Licon and Vaneza Leza Pitynski

Best Ensemble in a TV Movie

★ ''Finding Buck McHenry'' – Showtime :Michael Schiffman, Megan Bower, Duane McLaughlin, Marcello Meleca *'' The Other Me'' – Disney Channel : Andrew Lawrence, Brenden Jefferson,

, Sarah Gadon, Alison Pill

Best Ensemble in a Feature Film

★ ''

'' – Warner Bros :

, Cody Linley, Bradley Coryell, Daylan Honeycutt,

*''The Patriot (2000 film), The Patriot'' – Columbia Pictures :Gregory Smith (actor), Gregory Smith, Trevor Morgan (actor), Trevor Morgan, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Logan Lerman, Bryan Chafin, Mika Boorem

Best Family Entertainment

Best Family TV Movie / Pilot / Mini-series: Cable

★ '' A Storm in Summer'' – Showtime *''The Wishing Tree'' – Showtime *''

'' – Showtime *''Run the Wild Fields'' – Showtime *''

'' – Disney Channel *''

'' – Disney Channel

Best Family TV Movie / Pilot / Mini-series: Network

★ ''Papa's Angels'' – CBS *''Yesterday's Children'' – CBS *''To Brave Alaska'' – ABC *''Second Honeymoon'' – CBS *'' Santa Who?'' – ABC *''The Growing Pains Movie'' – ABC *''Cupid & Cate'' – CBS/Hallmark *''

'' – TNT

Best Educational TV Show or Series

★ ''Walking with Dinosaurs'' – Discovery Channel *''Nature (TV series), Nature'' – PBS *''Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces'' – TCM *''Founding Fathers'' – History Channel *''The Children of the Charbannes'' – HBO *''Awesome Pawsome'' – Animal Planet

Best Family TV Drama Series

★ ''Gilmore Girls'' – WB *''Touched by an Angel'' – CBS *''7th Heaven (TV series), 7th Heaven'' – WB *''Mysterious Ways (TV series), Mysterious Ways'' – NBC *''Judging Amy'' – CBS *''

'' – Disney Channel

Best Family TV Comedy Series

★ ''The Brothers Garcia'' – Nickelodeon *''The Jersey'' – Disney Channel *''The Hughleys'' – UPN *''Everybody Loves Raymond'' – CBS *''Even Stevens'' – Disney Channel *''Ed (TV series), Ed'' – NBC

Best Animated TV Series

★ ''Sabrina: The Animated Series'' – ABC *''Sheep in the Big City'' – Cartoon Network *''Rolie Polie Olie'' – Disney Channel *''Blue's Clues'' – Nickelodeon *''Bear in the Big Blue House'' – Disney Channel *''Angela Anaconda'' – Family Channel

Best Family Feature Film – Drama

★ ''

'' – Warner Bros *''

'' – Disney *''

'' – Columbia Pictures *''Family Tree'' – Warner Vision *'' The Family Man'' – Universal

Best Family Feature Film – Comedy

★ ''

'' – Universal *'' Snow Day (film), Snow Day'' – Paramount *''Return to Me'' – MGM *''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas'' – Universal *''

'' – Walt Disney

Best Family Feature Film – Animation

★ ''Chicken Run'' – DreamWorks *''Rugrats in Paris: The Movie'' – Paramount *''The Emperor's New Groove'' – Walt Disney *''Dinosaur (2000 film), Dinosaur'' – Buena Vista *''Blue's Big Musical Movie'' – Paramount

Special awards

Best Young Actor in an International Film

★ Jamie Bell – ''Billy Elliot'' (United Kingdom) – Produced by Working Title Films, distributed by Universal Focus

Best Young Actress in an International Film

★ Zhang Ziyi – ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (China) – Distributed by Sony Pictures Classics

Best International Family Film

★ ''Billy Elliot'' – Produced by Working Title Films, distributed by Universal Focus

Best Short Foreign Film

★ ''Sanzhyra'' – Russian Kinoglaz Company – Producer: Yevgeniya Tirdatova

Outstanding Young International Performer

★ :de:Michael Junior, Michael Junior (Belgium) – PBS Special: ''Michael Junior'' – CD: Dreamland

Outstanding Young Female Entertainer

★ Lauren Frost – Barbra Streisand concert – Madison Square Garden

Outstanding Young Performer in Live Theater

★ Tiffany Solano

Former Child Star Life Achievement Award

Young Artist Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award, ★ Jay Underwood – ''The Boy Who Could Fly''

Former Child Star Life Achievement Award

Young Artist Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award, ★ Charlene Tilton – ''Dallas (1978 TV series), Dallas''

Outstanding Young Performers in a National Commercial Featuring Youth

★ Daniel Smorgon (Actor) – Bank of America
★ Sam Schwarz (Voice Over) – Bank of America – Produced by Bozell, Bozell Advertising, New York

Outstanding Young Actress in a National Television Commercial

★ Steffani Brass – Disney Cruise Line

Outstanding Achievement in an International Commercial Featuring Youth

★ Nes Bitton (Israel) Diver/Actor – 'Diver' – Cheltenham & Gloucester, UK
★ Nimrod Mashiah, Nimrod Mashiach (Israel) Diver/Actor – 'Diver' – Cheltenham & Gloucester, UK – Produced by Saatchi & Saatchi, London

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