36th Young Artist Awards

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★ Winners were announced on May 15, 2015.

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor

★ Reese Hartwig — Earth to Echo — Panay Films

Nathan Gamble — Dolphin Tale 2 — Alcon Entertainment

Ed Oxenbould — Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day — Walt Disney Pictures

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress

★ Quvenzhané Wallis — Annie — Marcy Media

Elle Fanning — Maleficent — Walt Disney Pictures

Cozi Zuehlsdorff — Dolphin Tale 2 — Alcon Entertainment

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor

★ John Paul Ruttan — RoboCop — Columbia Pictures

Carson Bolde — Godzilla — Warner Brothers

Max Charles — The Amazing Spider-Man 2 — Columbia Pictures

Daniel Huttlestone — Into the Woods — Walt Disney Studios

Aidan McGraw — American Sniper — Warner Brothers

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress

★ Lilla Crawford — Into the Woods — Walt Disney Studios

Mackenzie Foy — Interstellar — Paramount Pictures

Emma Fuhrmann — Blended — Warner Brothers

Madeleine McGraw — American Sniper — Warner Brothers

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast

★ Braxton Beckham, Emma Fuhrmann, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Kyle Red Silverstein, Bella Thorne — Blended — Warner Brothers

Kerris Dorsey, Dylan Minnette, Ed Oxenbould — Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day — Walt Disney Pictures

Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor

★ Christian Hutcherson — And Then We Laugh — Vlaptkin Productions

Connor Beardmore — In Need of Caffeine — VBC

Peter Bundic — The Dating Journal — L.O.T.G Productions

Jadon Clews — Kemosabe — Ryerson Films

Joshua Costea — The Dating Journal — L.O.T.G Productions

Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actress

★ Katelyn Mager — Discovered — L.O.T.G Productions
★ Sofie Uretsky — Clinch — Sheridan Films

Janette Bundic — The Dating Journal — L.O.T.G Productions

Jeri Leader — The Spiked Watermelon — York University

Abigail Wolff — The Watchers: The Darkness Outside — Highly Sober Productions

Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor 10 and Under

★ Blaze Tucker — Make It Rain — Meza Multimedia

Devan Cohen — Behind the Door — York Films

Richard Davis — Brothers — Sheridan Films

Joshua Kaufman — Steel — Triserratops Productions

David Raynolds — Albert — Joreel Productions

Jonah Wineberg — Family Business — York University

Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actress 10 and Under

★ Emily Delahunty — My Mom is an Alien — Independent

Carla Costea — Molly - Young Movie Makers

Maia Costea — The Battle — Joreel Productions

Alyssa Cross — When Fish Fly — Organic Water Productions

Peyton Kennedy — Dorsal — Ryerson Image Artists

Madeline Lupi — Milkshake — Cinema Kography

Isabella Piombini — At the Doctor's — Tarlington Films

Cadence Schuster — Florence and the Fish — York Films

Katie Silverman — Raw Head + Bloody Bones — Mer-Made Productions

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot - Young Actor

★ Samuel Patrick Chu — Zapped — Disney Channel

Joey Luthman — Finders Keepers — SyFy

Donnie MacNeil — Zapped — Disney Channel

Christian Martyn — The Christmas Parade — Hallmark

Ty Parker — Mt. Happy — ABC

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot - Young Actress

★ Emilia McCarthy — Zapped — Disney Channel

Olivia Steele-Falconer — The Tree That Saved Christmas — Up TV Network

Jennifer Jolliff — It Only Happens with Rose — Moe Entertainment

Jordyn Ashley Olson — The Christmas Shepherd — Hallmark

Tiera Skovbye — The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story — Lifetime

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot - Young Actor 13 and Under

★ Darien Provost — The Town That Came A-Courtin' — Up TV Network

John Alyn — Peter Pan Live! — NBC

Jake Lucas — Peter Pan Live! — NBC

Valin Shinyei — Along Came a Nanny — Hallmark

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot - Young Actress 11 and Under

★ Sydney Mikayla — The Gabby Douglas Story — Lifetime

Jaeda Lily Miller — The Christmas Secret — Hallmark

Gracyn Shinyei — A Cookie Cutter Christmas — Hallmark

Jena Skodje — Along Came a Nanny — Hallmark

Alissa Skovbye — One Christmas Eve — Hallmark

Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actor

★ Kolton Stewart — Some Assembly Required — YTV
★ Benjamin Stockham — About A Boy — NBC

Max Burkholder — Parenthood — NBC

Lyle Lettau — Degrassi: The Next Generation — CTV

Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress

★ Paris Smith — Every Witch Way — Nickelodeon

Dalila Bela — Odd Squad — PBS

Millie Davis — Odd Squad — PBS

Addison Holley — Annedroids — Amazon

Emilia McCarthy — Max & Shred — Nickelodeon

Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actor

★ Evan & Ryder Londo — Sons of Anarchy — FX
★ Eric Osborne — Degrassi: The Next Generation — CTV

Miles Brown — Black-ish — ABC

Pierce Gagnon — Extant — CBS

Keidrich Sellati — The Americans — FX

Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actress

★ Holly Taylor — The Americans — FX

Adrianna Di Liello — Annedroids — Amazon

Marsai Martin — Black-ish — ABC

Savannah Paige Rae — Parenthood — NBC

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 15-21

★ Joey Luthman — The Goldbergs — ABC

Nicholas Azarian — The McCarthys — CBS

Samuel Patrick Chu — R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour — The Hub Network

Jake Elliott — Ray Donovan — Showtime

Dalton E. Gray — American Horror Story — FX

Zachary Mitchell — Girl Meets World — Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 17-21

★ Zoé De Grand Maison — Motive — CTV

Laine MacNeil — Strange Empire — CBC

Chanel Marriott — Hawaii Five-0 — CBS

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 14-16

★ Johnnie Ladd — Melissa & Joey — ABC Family

Ava Allan — The Middle — ABC

Katherine Evans — Intruders — BBC America

Jessica Lonardo — Swamp Murders — ID Channel

Emily Robinson — Scorpion — CBS

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-14

★ Rio Mangini — Good Luck Charlie — Disney Channel

Nick Cuthbertson — Mr. D — CBC

Justin Ellings — CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — CBS

John Paul Ruttan — Saving Hope — CTV

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 11-13

★ Olivia Steele-Falconer — R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour — The Hub Network

Ella Ballentine — Reign — The CW

Julia Lalonde — Heartland — CBC

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 10 and Under

★ Albert Tsai — Benched — USA Network

Thomas Barbusca — Friends with Better Lives — FOX

Shannon Brown — Extant — CBS

Samuel Faraci — Hannibal — Gaumont International Television

Jack Fulton — Saving Hope — CTV

Zachary Haven — My Haunted House — Lifetime

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 10 and Under

★ Layla Crawford — True Blood — HBO
★ Afra Sophia Tully — Legit — FX

Michela Luci — Odd Squad — PBS

Morgan McGarry — The Mysteries of Laura — NBC

Jaeda Lily Miller — Some Assembly Required — YTV

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor 17-21

★ Brock Ciarlelli — The Middle — ABC

Connor Beardmore — The Killing — FOX

Daniel Polo — The Bridge — FX

Richard Walters — Degrassi: The Next Generation — CTV

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress 17-21

★ Frédérique Dufort — Unité 9 — Radio Canada TV

Jaylen Barron — Good Luck Charlie — Disney Channel

Kiersey Clemons — Transparent — Amazon

Zoé De Grand Maison — Orphan Black — BBC America

Kelly Heyer — Raising Hope — FOX

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor

★ Sean Michael Kyer — When Calls the Heart — Hallmark

Jaden Betts — Scandal — ABC

Brendan Heard — Odd Squad — PBS

Matt Tolton — Mr. D — CBC

Robbie Tucker — See Dad Run — Nickelodeon

Tai Urban — Shameless — Showtime

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress 14-16

★ Emily Robinson — Transparent — Amazon

Brielle Barbusca — Scandal — ABC

Katherine Evans — The Killing — FOX

Ally Ioannides — Parenthood — NBC

Danika Yarosh — Shameless — Showtime

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress 11-13

★ Stephanie Katherine Grant — The Goldbergs — ABC

Lizzie Boys — When Calls the Heart — Hallmark

Julia Lalonde — Odd Squad — PBS

Katelyn Mager — When Calls the Heart — Hallmark

Kassidy Mattera — Mr. D — CBC

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor 10 and Under

★ Thomas Barbusca — Grey's Anatomy — ABC

Christian Distefano — Odd Squad — PBS

Armani Jackson — Odd Squad — PBS

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress 10 and Under

★ Peyton Kennedy — Odd Squad — PBS
★ Mamie Laverock — When Calls the Heart — Hallmark
★ Sunnie Pelant — Bones — FOX

Siena Agudong — Killer Women — ABC

Isabella Kai Rice — True Blood — HBO

Gracyn Shinyei — When Calls the Heart — Hallmark

Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series

★ Adrianna Di Liello, Jadiel Dowlin, Addison Holley — Annedroids — Amazon

Rowan Blanchard, Sabrina Carpenter, August Maturo, Peyton Meyer — Girl Meets World — Disney Channel

Dalila Bela, Millie Davis, Filip Geljo, Sean Michael Kyer — Odd Squad — PBS

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor

★ Stuart Allan — Son of Batman — Warner Brothers Animation

Jaden Betts — Doc McStuffins — Disney Channel

Joshua Carlon — Sofia the First — Disney Junior

Valin Shinyei — Frozen in Time — Cartoon Network

Alex Thorne — PAW Patrol — Nickelodeon

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actress

★ Kallan Holley — PAW Patrol — Nickelodeon

Amariah Faulkner — Creative Galaxy — Amazon

Bailey Gambertoglio — Bubble Guppies — Nickelodeon

Sarah Sheppard — Doki — Discovery Kids

Berkley Silverman — PAW Patrol — Nickelodeon

Brooke Wolloff — Tumble Leaf — Amazon

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor 10 and Under

★ Devan Cohen — PAW Patrol — Nickelodeon
★ Christopher Downs — Tumble Leaf — Amazon

Max Calinescu — PAW Patrol — Nickelodeon

Christian Distefano — PAW Patrol — Nickelodeon

Zac McDowell — Tumble Leaf — Amazon

Jaxon Mercey — Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood — PBS

Best Performance in a Film for DVD

★ Mandalynn Carlson — Small Town Santa — Screen Media Films

Jet Jurgensmeyer — The Little Rascals Save the Day — Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

John Paul Ruttan — Shelby: The Dog Who Saved Christmas — Anchor Bay Entertainment

Best Web Performance - Young Actor

★ Austin James Wolff — Dead Souls — Independent

Jack Fulton — Hemlock Grove — Netflix

William Leon — Camouflage — Project Studios 505

Zach Louis — Camp Abercorn — Gray Oak Productions

Best Web Performance - Young Actress

★ Jessica Mikayla Adams — Reel Kids — HD Films

Sage Boatright — Boozy Mom — Independent

Isabelle Dubroy — Microchip Jones — Independent

Elise Luthman — Beachwood Charter — Harrison Productions

Kayla Servi — Comet — IFC Films

Shae Smolik — Microchip Jones — Independent

Best Performance in Live Theater - Young Actor

★ Alexander Davis — A Christmas Story — Neptune Theatre, Halifax

Robin de Zwart — Chitty Chitty — Island Discovery Theatre, Vancouver

Graham Verchere — Mary Poppins — Stanley Theatre, Vancouver

Toby Verchere — The Old Curiosity Shop — Jericho Arts Centre, Vancouver

Best Performance in Live Theater - Young Actress

★ Lily Killam — Les Misérables — Chemainus Theatre, B.C. Canada

Alora Killam — My Fair Lady — South Island Musical Theatre, B.C. Canada

Jeri Leader — Suessical The Musical — Lower Ossington Theatre, Toronto

The Maureen Dragone Scholarship Award

★ Actors For Autism — Opening Doors of Opportunity, Creating Possibilities

Jackie Coogan Award - Contribution to Youth

★ Nellee Holmes - HFPA — Excellence in Journalism, Celebrating Young Artists

Mickey Rooney Award - Lifetime Achievement

★ Rider Strong — Shawn Hunter from ABC's "Boy Meets World"

Social Relations of Knowledge Institute Award

★ Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey with Neil deGrasse Tyson — FOX & National Geographic