Jonas brothers to battle it out for Kids’ Choice Awards

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LONDON - Joe Jonas and his brother Nick have received a nomination in the Favourite TV Actor category for the upcoming Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards.

The siblings received the nomination for their roles in Disney show Jonas.

However, the award will not come easy, the duo face stiff competition from twins Cole and Dylan Sprouse, who feature in The Suite Life on Deck.

The race for the Favourite TV Actress award is not easier in any way. Contenders include Disney queen Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez (Wizards of Waverly Place), Miranda Cosgrove (iCarly) and Keke Palmer (True Jackson, VP).

Popular series Hannah Montana has been surprisingly snubbed in the Favourite TV Show category.

Gomez and Cosgrove’s shows will fight it out for that honour, along with Sonny with a Chance and The Suite Life on Deck.

Cyrus has also been nominated for Favourite Female and Favourite Song for Party in the US. The track is up against I Gotta Feeling by the Black Eyed Peas, Paparazzi by Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift’s You Belong with Me, reports the Daily Star.

Cyrus, Swift and Gaga compete against R and B superstar Beyonce in the Favourite Female category, while Jay-Z, Sean Kingston, Mario and Ne-Yo are in the race for the Favourite Male.

The Black Eyed Peas and the Jonas Brothers have also been nominated for for Favourite Music Group where they with fight it out with Coldplay and Linkin Park.

In the Favourite Actor category Zac Efron (17 Again) will be pitched against Taylor Lautner (The Twilight Saga: New Moon), Shia LeBeouf (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) and Tyler Perry (Star Trek).

In the actress category, Cyrus has received a nod for Hannah Montana: The Movie and will battle with Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side), Megan Fox (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) and Zoe Saldana (Star Trek) for the award.

Action blockbusters Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and X-Men Origins: Wolverine are up against fan favourite The Twilight Saga: New Moon and kids’ classic Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel for the Favourite Movie accolade, while Up, A Christmas Carol, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs and Monsters vs. Aliens are all running for the Animated Movie award.

Monsters vs. Aliens stars Reese Witherspoon and Seth Rogen are both nominated in the Favourite Animated Movie Voice category, along with Jim Carrey (A Christmas Carol) and Ray Romano (Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs).

The Kids’ Choice Awards are scheduled to take place in Los Angeles on March 27. (ANI)