Winners announced for inaugural ‘People Magazine Awards’

Winners have been announced for “The PEOPLE Magazine Awards,” a star-studded event special and snapshot of the year in pop culture. Nick Cannon hosted the two-hour special live from the Beverly Hilton, with performances by 5 Seconds of Summer, Maroon 5 and Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams. Presenters included Jeff Bridges, Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, Eric Dane, Josh Gad, Josh Groban, Diane Guerrero, Ryan Guzman, Sean Hayes, John Krasinski, Elisabeth Moss, Ryan Phillippe, Nicole Richie, Melissa Rivers and Roselyn Sanchez.

The first ever PEOPLE Magazine Award winners are:

Movie Performance of the Year – Actress

Jennifer Aniston

Breakout Star of the Year

Billy Eichner

Television Performance of the Year – Actor

Jon Hamm

Comedy Star of the Year

Kevin Hart

Role Model

Kate Hudson

On Screen TV Couple of the Year

Mindy Kaling and Chris Messina,

Movie Performance of the Year – Actor

Michael Keaton

Model of the Year

Karlie Kloss

Television Performance of the Year – Actress

Lisa Kudrow

Triple Threat

Jennifer Lopez

Next Generation Star

Chloë Grace Moretz

Hero of the Year Award

Nora Sandigo

Style Icon recipient

Gwen Stefani

PEOPLE’s Sexiest Woman

Kate Upton

“The PEOPLE Magazine Awards” was produced by dick clark productions. Allen Shapiro, Mike Mahan, Barry Adelman and Mark Shapiro from dick clark productions are Executive Producers, along with Carol Donovan and Michael Dempsey. “The PEOPLE Magazine Awards” are sponsored by L’Oréal Paris and Kohl’s.

For footage and press materials from the event please visit: http://www.epklink.com/PeopleMagazineAwards

For digital assets and gif galleries, please go to http://bit.ly/PeopleMagContent

Press Contacts:

SLATE PR

Andy Gelb,

Rachael Trager,

PEOPLE

Marnie Perez,

DICK CLARK PRODUCTIONS

Liz Morentin,

Gina Sorial,

NBC

Lesley Cerwin,

Kevin Endsley,

D.BARON MEDIA RELATIONS INC.

Diana Baron, , 310-315-5444

Mariaines Sanchez,