VH1 to air MTV Movie Awards live from US on 15 April

MUMBAI: The annual MTV Movie Awards will be aired live on VH1 in India this year on 15 April morning from the United States.

The event will take place on the night of 14 April in the US and will be aired in India at 6.30 am on 15 April.

This year, the awards have a title sponsor in Sony Zperia Z. The event will be hosted by stand-up comedian Rebel Wilson who is also nominated for the year?s Breakthrough Performance. Giving her company on stage to present the awards will be Chris Pine, Zoe Saldana, Zachary Quinto and Adam Sandler.

Additionally, Steve Carell, Zac Efron, Melissa McCarthy, Amanda Seyfried and Kerry Washington will also hand out iconic Golden Popcorns to winners in categories including Best Shirtless Moments, Best Fight, Best Kiss and Best Musical Moment.
 
This year, actress Emma Watson who essayed the iconic role of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series has been nominated for three statuettes and will also receive the Trailblazer Award, which recognizes young actors who are carving their own unique and diverse paths in Hollywood.

Actress and singer Selena Gomez will be performing her new single "Come & Get It" on stage accompanied by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis.