23rd People's Choice Awards


The 23rd People's Choice Awards, honoring the best in popular culture for 1996, were held on January 12, 1997, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. They were hosted by Don Johnson and Roma Downey, and broadcast on CBS.
The theme music is used for the pounding dance beats heard.
Rob Reiner received a special award for his work in the motion picture and television industry.

Awards

Favorite New TV ComedyFavorite Female Musical Performer

  • Reba McEntire
  • Favorite Comedy Motion PictureFavorite Daytime Serial
  • The Nutty Professor
  • Days of Our Lives
  • Favorite Male TV PerformerFavorite Male Musical Performer
  • Tim Allen
  • Garth Brooks
  • Favorite Female Performer In A New TV SeriesFavorite Female TV Performer
  • Brooke Shields
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • Favorite Motion Picture ActorFavorite TV Comedy
  • Mel Gibson
  • Seinfeld
  • Favorite TV DramaFavorite Motion Picture Actress
  • ER
  • Sandra Bullock
  • Favorite Dramatic Motion PictureFavorite Male Performer In A New TV Series
  • Independence Day
  • Bill Cosby
  • Michael J. Fox
  • Favorite New TV Dramatic Series-
  • Millennium
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