21st Young Artist Awards explained

Number:21
Award:Young Artist Awards
Award Link:Young Artist Award
Date:March 19, 2000
Site:Sportsmen's Lodge
Studio City, California
Awarded For:Achievement in 1999 in film and television
Host:Austin O'Brien
Trevor O'Brien
Cody McMains
Michelle Trachtenberg
Kaitlin Cullum
Kimberly Cullum
Website:YoungArtistAwards.org
Last:20th
Next:22nd

The 21st Young Artist Awards ceremony (formerly known as the Youth in Film Awards), presented by the Young Artist Association, honored excellence of young performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film, television and theatre for the year 1999, and took place on March 19, 2000, at the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City, California.[1] [2] [3]

The announcer for the evening was William H. Bassett. The hosts for the evening were Austin O'Brien, Trevor O'Brien, Cody McMains, Michelle Trachtenberg, Kaitlin Cullum and Kimberly Cullum. Performers for the evening included, Girls On-Q, Adam Nicholson, Adam Wylie and Blake McIver Ewing.[4]

Established in 1978 by long-standing Hollywood Foreign Press Association member, Maureen Dragone, the Young Artist Association was the first organization to establish an awards ceremony specifically set to recognize and award the contributions of performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film, television, theater and music.[1] [5] [6]

Categories

Bold indicates the winner in each category.[3]

Best Performance in a Feature Film

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Leading Young Actor

Haley Joel Osment - The Sixth Sense - Disney (Buena Vista Pictures)

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Leading Young Actress

Kimberly J. Brown - Tumbleweeds - Fine Line Features

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young Actor

(tie) Reeve Carney - Snow Falling on Cedars - Universal
(tie) Ryan Merriman - The Deep End of the Ocean - Columbia Pictures

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young Actress

Thora Birch - American Beauty - DreamWorks SKG

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Young Actor Age Ten or Under

Jake Lloyd - - 20th Century Fox

Best Performance in a Feature Film: Young Actress Age Ten or Under

Scarlett Pomers - Happy, Texas - Miramax

Best Performance in an International Film

Best Performance in an International Film: Young Performer

Wei Minzhi - Not One Less - China

Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot

Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot: Leading Young Actor

Mason Gamble - Anya's Bell - CBS

Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot: Leading Young Actress

Jamie Renee Smith - My Last Love - ABC

Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot: Supporting Young Actor

Drake Bell - The Jack Bull - HBO

Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot: Supporting Young Actress

Hilary Duff - The Soul Collector - CBS

Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot: Young Actor Age Ten or Under

Marc Donato - Locked in Silence - Showtime

Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot: Young Actress Age Ten or Under

Brittney Lee Harvey - Mr. Murder - ABC

Best Performance in a Drama Series

Best Performance in a Drama Series: Leading Young Actor

Austin O'Brien - Promised Land - CBS

Best Performance in a Drama Series: Leading Young Actress

Beverley Mitchell - 7th Heaven - Warner Brothers

Best Performance in a Drama Series: Supporting Young Actor

Dan Byrd - Any Day Now - Lifetime

Best Performance in a Drama Series: Supporting Young Actress

Shari Dyon Perry - Any Day Now - Lifetime

Best Performance in a Drama Series: Young Actor Age Ten and Under

Myles Jeffrey - Early Edition - CBS

Best Performance in a Drama Series: Young Actress Age Ten and Under

Mae Middleton - Any Day Now - Lifetime

Best Performance in a Drama Series: Guest Starring Young Actor

Tony C. Barriere - Any Day Now - Lifetime

Best Performance in a Drama Series: Guest Starring Young Actress

Kaitlin Cullum - 7th Heaven - Warner Brothers

Best Performance in a Comedy Series

Best Performance in a Comedy Series: Leading Young Actor

Thomas Dekker - Honey, I Shrunk the Kids - Syndicated

Best Performance in a Comedy Series: Leading Young Actress

Georgina Sherrington - The Worst Witch - HBO

Best Performance in a Comedy Series: Supporting Young Actor

Andrew Ducote - Thanks - CBS

Best Performance in a Comedy Series: Supporting Young Actress

Kerry Duff - The Famous Jett Jackson - Disney Channel

Best Performance in a Comedy Series: Young Performer Age Ten or Under

Sara Paxton - Working - NBC

Best Performance in a Comedy Series: Guest Starring Young Performer

J.B. Gaynor - Boy Meets World - ABC

Best Performance in a Soap Opera

Best Performance in a Soap Opera: Young Actor

David Lago - The Young and the Restless - CBS

Best Performance in a Soap Opera: Young Actress

Taylor Anne Mountz - Passions - NBC

Best Performance in a Voice-Over

Best Performance in a Voice-Over (TV or Feature Film): Young Actor

Eli Marienthal - The Iron Giant - Warner Brothers

Best Performance in a Voice-Over (TV or Feature Film): Young Actress

Aria Noelle Curzon - Dan Danger - Nickelodeon

Best Ensemble Performance

Best Performance in a Feature Film or TV Movie: Young Ensemble

- Warner Brothers

Zachary Browne, Rachel David, Marissa Leigh, Joe Pichler and Caitlin Wachs

Erin Adams, Sarah Hyland, Lalaine, Alicia Morton, Nanea Miyata, Marissa Rago and Danelle Wilson

Emma Isherwood, Jonathan Koensgen and Charlotte Sullivan

Michael Angarano, Melay Araya, Henry Dinhoffer, Jean Luke Figueroa, Victoria Gomez, Justin Spaulding, Zoe Sternbach-Taubman and Jade Yorker

Best Performance in a TV Series: Young Ensemble

The Jersey - Disney Channel

Courtnee Draper, Michael Galeota, Theo Greenly and Jermaine Williams

John Francis Daley, James Franco, Sarah Hagen, Jarrett Lennon, Samm Levine, Seth Rogen, Jason Segel and Martin Starr

Jesse Eisenberg, Kyle Brent Gibson, Anne Hathaway and Eric Christian Olsen

Trevor Blumas, Alex Campbell, Brittney Irvin, Corey Sevier and Rachel Skarsten

Orlando Brown, Christopher Khayman Lee, Jeremy Lelliott, Chyler Lleigh and Jamie Williams

Erik von Detten

Patrick Levis; Cara DeLizia; Eric Lively

Best Family Entertainment

Best Family TV Movie or Pilot: Network

Anya's Bell - CBS

Best Family TV Movie or Pilot: Cable

Summer's End - Showtime

Best Animated TV Show or Series

- ABC

Best Family TV Drama Series

Judging Amy - CBS

Best Family TV Comedy Series

Freaks and Geeks - NBC

Best Family Feature Film for 1999: Animated

Toy Story 2 - Disney

Best Family Feature Film for 1999: Comedy

Stuart Little - Columbia Pictures

Best Family Feature Film for 1999: Drama

Music of the Heart - Miramax

Best International Film

Not One Less - China

Special awards

Outstanding Young Performer in Theater

Roberto Cisneros - The Smuin Ballet, San Francisco

Outstanding Young Performers in a Television Commercial

Hallie Kate Eisenberg - Pepsi
Connor Matheus - K-Mart

The Jackie Coogan Award

Outstanding Contribution to Youth Through Motion Pictures

George Lucas - Producer, Lucasfilm

The Mickey Rooney Award

Former Child Star Life Achievement Award

Lucille Bliss - voice of "Anastasia" in Disney's Cinderella (1950)

The Michael Landon Award

Community Service to Youth

Kids On Stage For A Better World

Young Artist Awards Scholarship

R. J. Arnett

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Crouse, Richard. Reel Winners. Dundurn Press Ltd.. 2005. illustrated. 42–43. 1-55002-574-0.
  2. Book: Riggs, Thomas . Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. Gale / Cengage Learning. 2007. 0-7876-9047-3.
  3. Web site: 21st Annual Young Artist Awards . 2011-03-31 . YoungArtistAwards.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120719182252/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms21.htm . 2012-07-19 .
  4. Web site: 21st Annual Young Artist Awards – Introduction . 2011-03-31 . YoungArtistAwards.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110403132724/http://www.youngartistawards.org/intronoms21.htm . 2011-04-03 .
  5. Web site: Young Artist Awards - President's Message . 2011-03-31 . YoungArtistAwards.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130116181906/http://www.youngartistawards.org/presidents.html . 2013-01-16 .
  6. Web site: HFPA Golden Globes - Young Artist Foundation . 2011-03-31 . GoldenGlobes.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110317192954/http://www.goldenglobes.org/blog/2011/03/young-artist-foundation-recognizes-the-young-and-talented/ . 2011-03-17 .