24th Young Artist Awards

The 24th Young Artist Awards ceremony, presented by the Young Artist Association, honored excellence of young performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film, television, theater, music, and radio for the year 2002, and took place on March 29, 2003 at the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City, California.[1][2][3]

24th Young Artist Awards
Official program
Awarded forAchievement in 2002 in film and television
DateMarch 29, 2003
SiteSportsmen's Lodge
Studio City, California
Hosted byAmerica Ferrera and Sean Marquette
Official websiteYoungArtistAwards.org

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][4][5]

Categories edit

Bold indicates the winner in each category.[3]

Best Performance in a Feature Film edit

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor edit

Tyler Hoechlin - Road to Perdition - DreamWorks/20th Century Fox

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress edit

Alexa Vega - Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams - Buena Vista

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor edit

Marc Donato - White Oleander - Warner Brothers

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress edit

Eva Amurri - The Banger Sisters - Fox Searchlight Pictures

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger edit

Tyler Patrick Jones - Red Dragon - Universal Pictures

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger edit

Caitlin EJ Meyer - Little Secrets - Columbia Tristar/Samuel Goldwyn

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special edit

Best Performance In a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Leading Young Actor edit

Jeremy Sumpter - Just A Dream - Showtime

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

Clara Bryant - Tru Confessions - Disney Channel

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

Ryan Merriman - Taken - Sci-Fi Channel

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

Hallee Hirsh - My Sister's Keeper - CBS

Best Performance in a TV Series edit

Best Performance in A TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actor edit

Gregory Smith - Everwood - WB

Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actress edit

Masiela Lusha - The George Lopez Show - ABC

Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actor edit

Steven Anthony Lawrence - Even Stevens - Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress edit

Emily Hart - Sabrina the Teenage Witch - WB

Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger edit

Dylan Cash - General Hospital - ABC

Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger edit

Sasha Pieterse - Family Affair - WB

Best Performance in a TV Drama Series - Guest Starring Young Actor edit

Alex Black - Charmed - WB

Best Performance in a TV Drama Series - Guest Starring Young Actress edit

Sara Paxton - CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - CBS

Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Guest Starring Young Actor edit

Christopher Massey - The Parkers - UPN

Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Guest Starring Young Actress edit

Amy Castle - Lizzie McGuire - Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Comedy or Drama Series - Guest Starring Young Actor Age Ten or Younger edit

Gavin Fink - The X-Files - FOX

Best Performance in a TV Comedy or Drama Series - Guest Starring Young Actress Age Ten or Younger edit

Jessica Sara - My Wife and Kids - ABC

Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) edit

Malcolm in the Middle - Fox

Frankie Muniz, Justin Berfield, Erik Per Sullivan, Kyle Sullivan, Craig Lamar Traylor
Ethan Dampf, Vanessa Lengies, Sarah Ramos, Brittany Snow
Sarah Barrable-Tishauer, Daniel Clark, Lauren Collins, Ryan Cooley, Jake Epstein, Stacey Farber, Jake Goldsbie, Aubrey Graham, Shane Kippel, Andrea Lewis, Miriam McDonald, Melissa McIntyre, Adamo Ruggiero, Christina Schmidt, Cassie Steele
Caitlin Wachs, Jimmy "Jax" Pinchak, Sasha Pieterse
Hilary Duff, Lalaine, Jake Thomas, Adam Lamberg
Parker McKenna Posey, Jennifer Nicole Freeman, George O. Gore II

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role edit

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role edit

Thomas Dekker - The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water - Universal

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Age Ten or Younger edit

Daveigh Chase - Lilo & Stitch - Disney

Best Performance in a Commercial edit

Best Performance in a Commercial edit

Christian Roberts - 7 Up

Best Family Entertainment edit

Best Family Television Movie or Special edit

My Sister's Keeper - CBS

Best Family Television Series (Comedy or Drama) edit

The George Lopez Show - ABC

Best Family Feature Film - Animation edit

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron - DreamWorks

Best Family Feature Film - Comedy edit

The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course - MGM/UA

Best Family Feature Film - Drama edit

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - New Line Cinema

Best Family Feature Film - Fantasy edit

Star Trek: Nemesis - Paramount

Special awards edit

Best Young Performers in International Film edit

Yoo Seung-ho - The Way Home - Paramount Classics (South Korea)
Natalie Bjork - Alla älskar Alice (Everyone Loves Alice) - Nordisk Films (Sweden)

Best Young Ensemble in International Film edit

Kamchatka - Patagonik Film Group - Tomas Fonzi, Matias Del Pozo, Milton De La Canal (Argentina)

Best International Film edit

Zmeg (The Kite) – (Russia)

Best Young International Performer edit

Declan Galbraith - Declan - Xenex Music Group/Liberty EMI Records UK (United Kingdom)

Best Young Performers in a Theatre Production edit

Adam Wylie - For his role as "Jack" in the 2002 Broadway production of Into The Woods.
Tierra Abbott - For her role as the blind Helen Keller in the Curtis Theater of Brea, California production of The Miracle Worker.

Best Young Performer in a Radio Advertisement edit

Mackenzie Hannigan - For his portrayal of "Bobby Saunders", the "Get Smart" spokes-kid for "Smart & Final".

Young Artist Foundation Scholarship Award edit

Joseph Aaron

Former Child Star Life Achievement Award edit

Danny Bonaduce - For his role as "Danny Partridge" in the TV series The Partridge Family (1970–1974).

References edit

  1. ^ a b Crouse, Richard (2005). Reel Winners (illustrated ed.). Dundurn Press Ltd. pp. 42–43. ISBN 1-55002-574-0.
  2. ^ Riggs, Thomas (2007). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. Gale / Cengage Learning. ISBN 0-7876-9047-3.
  3. ^ a b "24th Annual Young Artist Awards". YoungArtistAwards.org. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
  4. ^ "Young Artist Awards - President's Message". YoungArtistAwards.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
  5. ^ "HFPA Golden Globes - Young Artist Foundation". GoldenGlobes.org. Archived from the original on 2011-03-17. Retrieved 2011-03-31.

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