2001 Kids' Choice Awards

Children's television awards show program broadcast in 2001

Date

April 21, 2001

Location

Santa Monica Airport Barker Hangar, Santa Monica, California

Hosted by

Rosie O'Donnell

Most awards

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2)

Most nominations

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (3)

Television/radio coverage

Network

Nickelodeon

Runtime

90 min. (with commercials)

Viewership

4.23 million^[1]

Produced by

Paul Flattery

Directed by

Glenn Weiss

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The 14th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards was held on April 21, 2001, at Santa Monica Airport's Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. It aired live on Nickelodeon and was hosted by Rosie O'Donnell for the sixth consecutive year.

Nominees

Movies

Favorite Movie	Favorite Movie Actor
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas Big Momma's House Charlie's Angels Nutty Professor II: The Klumps	Jim Carrey – Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas Tom Cruise – Mission: Impossible II Martin Lawrence – Big Momma's House Eddie Murphy – Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Favorite Movie Actress	Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie
Drew Barrymore – Charlie's Angels Halle Berry – X-Men Cameron Diaz – Charlie's Angels Janet Jackson – Nutty Professor II: The Klumps	Susan Sarandon – Rugrats in Paris: The Movie Mel Gibson – Chicken Run Kevin Kline – The Road to El Dorado David Spade – The Emperor's New Groove

Television

Favorite TV Show	Favorite TV Actor
Malcolm in the Middle 7th Heaven Friends Sabrina the Teenage Witch	Carson Daly – Total Request Live Nick Cannon – All That Drew Carey – The Drew Carey Show Jamie Foxx – The Jamie Foxx Show
Favorite TV Actress	Favorite Cartoon
Amanda Bynes – The Amanda Show Brandy – Moesha Sarah Michelle Gellar – Buffy the Vampire Slayer Melissa Joan Hart – Sabrina the Teenage Witch	Rugrats Hey Arnold! The Powerpuff Girls The Simpsons

Music

Favorite Male Singer	Favorite Female Singer
Lil' Bow Wow Ricky Martin Sisqo Will Smith	Britney Spears Christina Aguilera Jennifer Lopez Pink
Favorite Singing Group	Favorite Band
Destiny's Child Backstreet Boys Baha Men NSYNC	Blink-182 Creed Dixie Chicks Red Hot Chili Peppers
Favorite Song
"Who Let the Dogs Out?" – Baha Men "Bounce with Me" – Lil' Bow Wow "Bye Bye Bye" – NSYNC "Oops... I Did It Again" – Britney Spears

Sports

Favorite Male Athlete	Favorite Female Athlete
Tony Hawk Kobe Bryant Shaquille O'Neal Tiger Woods	Mia Hamm Michelle Kwan Serena Williams Venus Williams
Favorite Sports Team
Los Angeles Lakers Atlanta Braves New York Giants New York Yankees

Miscellaneous

Favorite Video Game	Favorite Book
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 Crash Bash Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge Pokémon Gold and Silver	Harry Potter Animorphs Bud, Not Buddy Chicken Soup for the Soul Series
Favorite Rising Star
Aaron Carter – Aaron's Party (Come Get It) Jessica Alba – Dark Angel Marion Jones – 2000 Summer Olympics Lucy Liu – Charlie's Angels

Wannabe Award

Tom Cruise

Musical performers

Slimed celebrities

*NSYNC: Slimed by O'Donnell from a different location.
Melissa Joan Hart: Also slimed from a different location.
Tom Cruise: After accepting the Wannabe Award, O'Donnell asked him to slime the mystery celebrity at the end of the show, and had him press a button to do so; he ended up sliming himself as the 'mystery celebrity', much to his surprise and enjoyment.
Rosie O'Donnell: O'Donnell joined Cruise in the slime at the end of the show.

References

^ Downey, Kevin (May 2, 2001). "In heated sweeps, WB has the advantage". Media Life Magazine. Archived from the original on May 7, 2001. Retrieved June 7, 2015.