Ice Cube and the cast of the hit movie Straight Outta Compton opened the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles.
The 46-year-old NWA rapper took the stage along with stars from the biographical drama Straight Outta Compton that debuted in first place over the weekend with $56.1 million at the box office.
‘I want you to meet some friends of mine,’ Cube told the audience at the Galen Center in Los Angeles.
Kicking it off: Ice Cube and the stars of Straight Outta Compton opened the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles
Corey Hawkins who portrays Dr. Dre, Jason Mitchell who plays Easy-E and Cube’s son O’Shea Jackson Jr, who portrays his father, introduced themselves to the audience.
The two-hour show was co-hosted by Ludacris, 37, Gina Rodriguez, 30, and 28-year-old Josh Peck.
The show broadcast on Fox also featured an early performance from 5 Seconds Of Summer performing their new single She’s Kinda Hot.
Three hosts: Ludacris, Gina Rodriguez and Josh Peck were hosting the Teen Choice Awards at the Galen Center
New single: The show featured an early performance by 5 Seconds of Summer playing their single She’s Kinda Hot
Ellen DeGeneres was the first award winner to take the stage after being named Choice Comedian.
‘I’m honoured to be in that category,’ DeGeneres said as she accepted her surfboard award.
‘What makes you different right now makes you stand out later in life,’ the chat show host told the audience who also noted it was her seventh wedding anniversary to Portia de Rossi.
Josh Hutcherson of The Hunger Games franchise took home the surfboard for Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi and Fantasy and said he was sad to see the film series coming to an end.
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Rodriguez, 30, took home a Golden Globe award earlier this year for her portrayal of Jane Villanueva in The CW series Jane The Virgin.
In addition to co-hosting she’s also up for three awards in the Choice Liplock, Breakout Star and Actress: Comedy categories.
The nominees were announced in three waves of nominations with the first batch announced in early June.
Good times: Wiz Khalifa and Michelle Rodriguez were in good spirits as they presented an award
The full list of nominees
Choice Movie: Action/Adventure
Furious 7
Insurgent
Kingsman: The Secret Service
San Andreas
The Maze Runner
Tracers
Choice Movie Actor: Action/Adventure
Ansel Elgort – Insurgent
Dylan O’Brien – The Maze Runner
Paul Walker – Furious 7
Taylor Lautner – Tracers
Theo James – Insurgent
Vin Diesel – Furious 7
Choice Movie Actress: Action/Adventure
Alexandra Daddario – San Andreas
Jordana Brewster – Furious 7
Kaya Scodelario – The Maze Runner
Maggie Grace – Taken 3
Michelle Rodriguez – Furious 7
Shailene Woodley – Insurgent
Choice Movie: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Cinderella
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Hobbit: Battle of the 5 Armies
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Tomorrowland
Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Channing Tatum – Jupiter Rising
Chris Hemsworth – Avengers: Age of Ultron
George Clooney – Tomorrowland
Josh Hutcherson – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Liam Hemsworth – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Robert Downey Jr – Avengers: Age of Ultron
Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Mila Kunis – Jupiter Ascending
Britt Robertson – Tomorrowland
Jennifer Lawrence – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Lily James – Cinderella
Scarlett Johansson – Avengers: Age of Ultron
Mackenzie Foy – Interstellar
Choice Movie: Drama
Fury
If I Stay
McFarland, USA
The Age of Adaline
The Longest Ride
The Theory of Everything
Choice Movie Actor: Drama
Scott Eastwood -The Longest Ride
James Franco – True Story
Jonah Hill – True Story
Chris Hemsworth – Blackhat
Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything
Logan Lerman – Fury
Choice Movie Actress: Drama
Blake Lively – The Age of Adaline
Britt Robertson – The Longest Ride
Felicity Jones – True Story/The Theory of Everything
Reese Witherspoon – Wild
Kristen Stewart – Still Alice
Chloe Grace Moretz – If I Stay
Choice Movie: Comedy
Aloha
Dumb and Dumber To
Night At The Museum: Secret of The Tomb
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Pitch Perfect 2
The Duff
Choice Movie Actor: Comedy
Ben Stiller – Night At The Museum: Secret of The Tomb
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