On Sunday, May 16, another edition of the MTV Movie & TV Awards 2021 from the Palladium in Los Angeles, California, with actress Leslie Jones as the presenter of the event, who showed her talent and great humor, drawing the occasional smile from those present at the gala. This year, for the first time in history, reality shows were also awarded.
Leslie Jones at the ‘Ghostbusters’ Premiere–
In the category ‘Best Performance in a Film’ there was one of the most emotional moments of the gala. Yara Shahidi was in charge of awarding the award that had as a winner al actor de ‘Black Bottom de Ma Rainey’, Chadwick Boseman. This streaming movie, which can be seen on Netflix, was the last job the actor did before he passed away at the young age of 43 after 4 years fighting a cancer colon.
Chadwick Boseman at the 2014 Hollywood Film Awards–
It was the Black-ish star and future performer of ‘Tinker Bell’ in Peter Pan’s new live-action film Yara Shahidi, who picked up the gold popcorn award on his behalf. “I am very honored to accept this award on behalf of Chadwick Boseman. I know that I speak for myself, for his legions of fans, and for the communities he so beautifully represented when I say that we are honored to celebrate his art today and all of us. days. Its impact is eternal and we are forever grateful for the ways in which his presence and his art have changed the world. We love you and we miss you“, the young woman concluded the speech.
‘Wandavision’, the big winner of the night
However, the big winner of the awards show broadcast live was the series’WandaVision‘. Won four golden popcorn awards, including ‘Best Series’. Actresses Olsen and Hahn were in charge of going up to receive the award on behalf of the entire team.
Also, this year, the ‘Generation Award’ was presented to Scarlett Johansson, who offered a few words in gratitude to all those who have supported her in her professional career. “Thank you very much for this honor. I would not have done this without so many people with whom I have worked. This award belongs to hundreds of people, thanks to my fans for supporting my career and that I can continue with the fortune of working where it is. my passion and it is a blessing, “concluded the actress.
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