MTV today added Hollywood A-Listers Jared Leto, Megan Fox, Jordana Brewster and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, as well as musician Rita Ora to its already star-studded line-up of presenters for the "2014 MTV Movie Awards." Hosted by late night host and comedian Conan O'Brien, the show will air LIVE on Sunday, April 13 at 9:00 PM ET/PT Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on MTV.
In addition,
MTV confirmed that nominees
Orlando Bloom,
Josh Hutcherson,
Sam Claflin,
Johnny Knoxville and Ice Cube will attend the show.
The impressive additions set up a "Movie Awards" telecast that fans will not want to miss. In addition having the quick-witted
Conan O'Brien at the helm,
Channing Tatum will receive third annual "MTV Trailblazer Award" and Academy Award® nominated actor and producer
Mark Wahlberg will be honored with the "MTV Generation Award." Global superstars Eminem and Rihanna will take the stage for their first live performance of their #1 smash hit, "The Monster," while
Ellie Goulding and Zedd will perform selections from the "Divergent Soundtrack" with guest appearances from Miriam Bryant and Matthew Koma. In addition,
MTV is adding a music discovery slot that will feature
MTV Artist to Watch twenty one pilots performing their current single "Car Radio."
THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2™ and X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST fans will get their fill with exclusive sneak peeks set to be introduced on tape by
Andrew Garfield,
Emma Stone and
Jamie Foxx, and on stage by
Ellen Page respectively.
The list of impressive talent attending includes previously announced presenters
Adrian Grenier, Kevin Connolly,
Jerry Ferrara, Kevin Dillon, Lupita Nyong'o,
Adam Levine,
Jessica Alba,
Rosario Dawson,
Chris Pratt, Miles Teller,
Seth Rogen,
Zac Efron,
Dave Franco,
Amanda Seyfried, Seth Macfarlane,
Mila Kunis,
Shailene Woodley,
Ansel Elgort,
Cameron Diaz,
Leslie Mann,
Kate Upton and
Nicki Minaj, as well as nominees
Backstreet Boys Brian Littrell and
AJ McLean,
Will Poulter,
Michael B. Jordan, Jackson Nicoll and Liam James.
The 2014
MTV Movie Awards will air across MTV's global network of more than 60 channels reaching more than half a billion households around the world. In addition, its convergent programming and content will reach the entire interactive community, via MTV's more than 200 digital media properties around the world.
Official sponsors of the "2014
MTV Movie Awards" include Aquafina® FlavorSplash®, Chevrolet, GEICO®, Revlon®, Taco Bell®, T-Mobile® and Unilever.
Jesse Ignjatovic serves as Executive Producer for the "2014
MTV Movie Awards." Garrett English serves as Executive Producer and Executive in Charge for MTV. Lee Lodge and
Jen Jones serve as Executive Producers. Wendy Plaut serves as Co-Executive Producer and Executive in Charge of Celebrity Talent. Amy Doyle is Executive in Charge of Music and Celebrity Talent. Joanna Bomberg is Executive in Charge of Music Talent.
About MTV:
MTV is the world's premier youth entertainment brand. With a global reach of more than a half-billion households,
MTV is the cultural home of the millennial generation, music fans and artists, and a pioneer in creating innovative programming for young people.
MTV reflects and creates pop culture with its Emmy®, Grammy® and Peabody® award-winning content built around compelling storytelling, music discovery and activism across TV, online and mobile. MTV's sibling networks
MTV2 and
mtvU each deliver unparalleled customized content for young males, music fans and college students, and its online
HUB MTV.com is a leading destination for music, news and pop culture.
MTV is a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), one of the world's leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms.
About Den of Thieves:
Founded in 2007 by Jesse Ignjatovic and Evan Prager to create, develop and produce original television, Den of Thieves has emerged as a force for ambitious event shows and uniquely stylized reality television series. Using their extensive experience working with talent, their credits cover a vast array of formats and include VH1's "The T.O. Show," Comedy Central's "
Russell Brand in New York City", Bravo's "Start-Ups: Silicon Valley," as well as the
CMT Country Awards.
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