YoungStar Award

First Annual YoungStar Awards

Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy Film

• Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Roger Bomman, Angels in the Outfield - Won
• Joaquin Phoenix as Jimmy Emmett, To Die For
• Macaulay Culkin as Richie, Richie Rich
• Thomas Ian Nicholas as Calvin Fuller, A Kid in King Arthur's Court
• Eric Lloyd as Charlie, The Santa Clause

  Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Comedy film

• Christina Ricci as Kat, Casper- Won
• Alicia Silverstone as Cher, Clueless
• Reese Witherspoon as Wendy, S.F.W.
• Brittany Ashton Holmes as Darla, The Little Rascals
• Eliza Dushku as Emma, Bye Bye Love

  Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama Film

• Kirsten Dunst as Claudia, Interview with the Vampire -Won
• Natalie Portman as Matilda, Leon
• Liesel Pritzker Simmons as Sara, A Little Princess
• Angelina Jolie as Kate, Hackers
• Kate Winslet as Juliet, Heavenly Creatures

  Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Drama Film

• Brad Renfro as Mark Sway, The Client - Won
• Elijah Wood as Stu Simmons, The War
• Mark-Paul Gosselaar as D.J., Twisted Love
• Leonardo DiCaprio as Jimmy, The Basketball Diaries
• Joseph Mazzello as Roarke, The River Wild

  Best Young Actor in a Comedy TV Series

• Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Randy, Home Improvement - Won
• Benjamin Salisbury as Brighton Sheffield, The Nanny
• Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Zack Morris, Saved by the Bell: The College Years
• Joey Lawrence as Joey Russo, Blossom
• Rider Strong as Eric Matthews, Boy Meets World

  Best Young Actress in a Comedy TV Series

• Madeline Zima as Grace Sheffield, The Nanny - Won
• Nicholle Tom as Maggie Sheffield, The Nanny
• Mayim Bialik as Blossom Russo, Blossom
• Melissa Joan Hart as Clarissa, Clarissa Explains It All
• Jodie Sweetin as Stephanie, Full House

  Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Drama TV Series

• Joey Zimmerman as Ulysses Adair, Earth 2 - Won
• Adam Wylie as Zachary, Picket Fences
• Breckin Meyer as Mike, The Home Court
• Devon Gummersall as Brian, My So-Called Life
• Merlin Santana as Marcus, Under One Roof

  Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama TV Series

• Lacey Chabert as Claudia Salinger, Party of Five- Won
• J. Madison Wright Morris as True, Earth 2
• Vinessa Shaw as Cassidy, McKenna
• Lisa Wilhoit as Danielle, My So-Called Life
• Haylie Johnson as Becky, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

  Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Miniseries/Made-for-TV Movie

• Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Matt Cunningham, The Great Elephant Escape - Won
• Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Zack Morris, Saved By The Bell: Wedding In Las Vegas
• Mario Lopez as A.C. Slater, Saved By The Bell: Wedding In Las Vegas
• Ryan Phillippe as Tom Readman, Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare
• Jonathan Brandis as Prince Wenceslas, Good King Wenceslas

  Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Miniseries/Made-for-TV Movie

• Tiffani Thiessen as Kelly Kapowski, Saved By The Bell: Wedding In Las Vegas - Won
• Hilary Swank as Patty, Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story
• Mara Wilson as Barbara, A Time to Heal
• Kellie Martin as Angela Delvecchio, Death of a Cheerleader
• Elisabeth Moss as Anna, Escape to Witch Mountain

  Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television

• Saved by the Bell: The College Years Cast - Won
• Boy Meets World Cast
• Full House Cast
• Home Improvement Cast
• The Nanny Cast

  Best Young Voice Over Talent

• Christian Bale as Thomas, Pocahontas - Won
• Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Simba, The Lion King
• John Morris as Andy, Toy Story
• Benjamin Diskin as Junior, Problem Child
• Bradley Pierce as Miles 'Tails' Prower, Sonic the Hedgehog

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Best Young Actor in a Comedy Film

• Alex D. Linz as Sammy, One Fine Day
• Brad Renfro as Huckleberry "Huck" Finn, Tom and Huck
• Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Thomas "Tom" Sawyer, Tom and Huck
• Elijah Wood as Sandy Ricks, Flipper
• Adam Zolotin as Louie Durante, ''Jack''

  Best Young Actress in a Comedy Film

• Mara Wilson as Matilda Wormwood, Matilda
• Rachael Leigh Cook as Becky Thatcher, Tom and Huck
• Gaby Hoffmann as Lane Dandridge, Everyone Says I Love You
• Natalie Portman as Laura Dandridge, Everyone Says I Love You
• Mae Whitman as Maggie Taylor, ''One Fine Day''

  Best Young Actor in a Comedy TV Series

• Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Tommy Solomon, 3rd Rock from the Sun
• Michael Fishman as D.J. Conner, Roseanne
• Marcus T. Paulk as Myles Mitchell, Moesha
• Benjamin Salisbury as Brighton Sheffield, The Nanny
• Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Randy Taylor, ''Home Improvement''

  Best Young Actress in a Comedy TV Series

• Tatyana Ali as Ashley Banks, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
• Kaitlin Cullum as Libby, Grace Under Fire
• Melissa Joan Hart as Sabrina Spellman, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
• Brandy Norwood as Moesha Mitchell, Moesha
• Madeline Zima as Grace Sheffield, ''The Nanny''

  Best Young Actor in a Drama Film

• Lucas Black as Frank Wheatley, Sling Blade
• Jonathan Lipnicki as Ray Boyd, Jerry Maguire
• Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Oliver Laird, The Juror
• Joseph Perrino as Young Lorenzo "Shakes" Carcaterra, Sleepers
• Brad Renfro as Young Michael Sullivan, ''Sleepers''

  Best Young Actress in a Drama Film

• Claire Danes as Juliet, Romeo + Juliet
• Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly as Tonya Hailey, A Time to Kill
• Anna Paquin as Amy Alden, Fly Away Home
• Natalie Portman as Lauren Gustafson, Heat
• Liv Tyler as Lucy Harmon, ''Stealing Beauty''

  Best Young Actor in a Drama TV Series

• Adam Wylie as Zach, Picket Fences
• Lucas Black as Caleb Temple, American Gothic
• David Gallagher as Simon Camden, 7th Heaven
• Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
• Ryan Merriman as Young Jarod, The Pretender
• Michael Yarmush as Arthur Read, ''Arthur ''

  Best Young Actress in a Drama TV Series

• Lacey Chabert as Claudia, Party of Five
• Jessica Bowman as Colleen Cooper, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
• Kirsten Dunst as Charlie Chiemingo, ER
• Ashley Johnson as Katherine 'Kate' Moloney, Moloney
• Jennifer Love Hewitt as Sarah Reeves Merrin, ''Party of Five''

  Best Young Actor in a Daytime TV Program

• Jonathan Jackson as Lucky Spencer, General Hospital
• Justin Cooper as Lucas Jones, General Hospital
• Steven Hartman as Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful
• Tommy J. Michaels as Tim Dillon, All My Children
• Nicholas Pappone as Phillip Chancellor IV, ''The Young and the Restless''

  Best Young Actress in a Daytime TV Program

• Kimberly McCullough as Robin Scorpio, General Hospital
• Kimberly J. Brown as Marah Lewis, Guiding Light
• Gina Gallagher as Bianca Montgomery, All My Children
• Erin Torpey as Jessica Buchanan, One Life to Live
• Ashley Williams as Danielle Andropoulos, ''As the World Turns''

  Best Young Actor in a Mini-Series/Made for TV Film

• Haley Joel Osment as Davis, Last Stand at Saber River
• Fred Savage as Bobby Tennison, No One Would Tell
• Bug Hall as Eddie Munster, The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
• Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Scott, She Cried No
• Ryan Reynolds as Bobby Rupp, In Cold Blood
• Erik von Detten as Billy Jackson, ''Christmas Every Day''

  Best Young Actress in a Mini-Series/Made for TV Film

• Kirsten Dunst as Sara, The Siege at Ruby Ridge
• Hedy Burress as Linda Barrows, If These Walls Could Talk
• Ashley Johnson as Annie Warbucks, Annie: A Royal Adventure!
• Jena Malone as Ruth Anne 'Bone' Boatwright, Bastard Out of Carolina
• Candace Cameron Bure as Melissa Connell, She Cried No
• Nicholle Tom as Amy Dustin, ''For My Daughter's Honor''

  Best Young Actor in a Saturday Morning TV Program

• Luke Tarsitano as Fudge, Fudge
• Michael Galeota as Bailey Kipper, Bailey Kipper's P.O.V.
• Ben Gould as Nicky Farina, Saved by the Bell: The New Class
• Richard Lee Jackson as Ryan Parker, Saved by the Bell: The New Class
• Kyle Labine as Evan Ross, ''Goosebumps''

  Best Young Actress in a Saturday Morning TV Program

• Megan Parlen as Mary Beth Pepperton, Hang Time
• Samantha Esteban as Maria, Saved by the Bell: The New Class
• Shannon Chandler as Josephine "Jo" McCormick, Big Bad Beetleborgs
• Sarah Lancaster as Rachel Meyers, Saved by the Bell: The New Class
• Elizabeth Lund as Heather, ''Big Bad Beetleborgs''

  Best Young Recording Artist

• LeAnn Rimes, ''Blue''

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