The 37th Young Artist Awards ceremony, presented by the Young Artist Association , honored excellence of young performers between the ages of 5 and 18 in the fields of film, television, theatre and the internet for the 2015 calendar year. Winners were announced on March 13, 2016, at the annual ceremony and banquet luncheon held in the Empire Ballroom of the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City, California .[ 1]
Winners and nominees [ edit ] ★ Winners were announced on March 13, 2016.[ 1]
Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor (10 and under) Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress (13 and under) ★ Jared Breeze – The Boy ★ Quinn McColgan – Extinction Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor (11–13) Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress (14–21) ★ Steele Stebbins – Vacation ★ Liv Southard – Breaking Legs Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor (14–21) Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actress (13 and under) ★ Michael Grant – Where Hope Grows ★ Isabella Crovetti – Joy Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor (13 and under) Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actress (14–21) ★ Aiden Lovekamp – Pawn Sacrifice ★ Niamh Wilson – The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor (14–21) ★ Forrest Goodluck – The Revenant
Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actor (10 and under) Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actress (10 and under) ★ Michael Berthold – Billy the Fetus Joshua Kaufman – Have You Seen Calvin? Sean Quan – Mattress ★ Savannah Liles – Big Sister Allison Augustin – Muna Carissa Bazler – The Grim Reaper's Daughter Kacey Fifield – The Lemonade Wars Kelea Skelton – Mermaid Maia Costea – The Candy Girl Mila Brener – Superkid Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actor (11–13) Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actress (11–13) ★ Jakob Wedel – Real Boy Logan Reinhart – Christine Nicholas Neve – Standing Up ★ Keely Wilson – Until Tomorrow Isabella Bazler – Recovery Katelyn Mager – Date-O-Phobe Molly Jackson – Penny for Your Thoughts Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actor (14–21) Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actress (14–21) ★ Robin de Zwart – Circular Adam Murciano – Nicholas & the Poet Connor Long – Menschen Daniel Rövira – Imagination of Young Joshua Costea – Date-O-Phobe ★ Megan Ashley Brown – Until Tomorrow Cassidy Mack – Two Secrets Jolie Vanier – Miscomunication Rachel Durose – The Deepest Cut Tiffany Dion – Dragon Child
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot – Young Actor Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot – Young Actress ★ Forrest Deal – Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors Dalton Cyr – A History of Radness Graham Verchere – A Perfect Wedding Isaak Presley – A History of Radness Khalid Alzouma – The Slap Kolton Stewart – Angels in the Snow Owen Tanzer – The Slap Rio Mangini – One Crazy Cruise Tate Berney – The Right Girl ★ Nicole Samantha Huff – Degrasssi: Don't Look Back
Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Young Actor (13 and under) Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Young Actress (13 and under) ★ Sloane Morgan Siegel – Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street ★ Layla Crawford – The First Family Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Young Actor (14–21) Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Young Actress (14–21) ★ Rhys Matthew Bond – Ties That Bind ★ Johnnie Ladd – Table 58 Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actor Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actress ★ Miles Brown – Black-ish ★ Marsai Martin – Black-ish Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor (10 and under) Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress (10 and under) ★ Samuel Faraci – Saving Hope ★ Mila Brener – Mutt & Stuff Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor (11–13) Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress (11–13) ★ Graham Verchere – Impastor ★ Piper Madison – 100 Things to Do Before High School Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor (14–21) Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress (14–21) ★ Christian Hutcherson – Survivor's Remorse ★ Mandalynn Carlson – Grey's Anatomy Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actor (13 and under) Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress (13 and under) ★ Rio Mangini – Bella and the Bulldogs ★ Laura Krystine – 100 Things to Do Before High School Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actor (14–21) Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress (14–21) ★ Matt Cornett – Bella and the Bulldogs ★ Luna Blaise – Fresh Off the Boat
Best Performance in a TV Commercial – Young Actor/Actress ★ Christian Ganiere – Subaru Jr. Driver
Thomas Barbusca – Geico Peter Pan Reunion Alyssa Cross – HSBC Bank The Invitation Logan Guleff – Olive Garden Appetizer Olivia Sanabia – Dairy Queen Rolo Minis Blizzard Thunder Squad Drumline – ESPN Black History Lead Commercial Keith L Williams – Chex Fort Green Sheets vs Castle Brave Storm
Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a TV Series [ edit ] Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Web or VOD Series [ edit ] Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Web or VOD Series ★ A History of Radness – Marlhy Murphy, Isaak Presley, Cecilia Balagot and Dalton Cyr
Best Performance in a Voice–Over Role – Young Actor (11 and under) Best Performance in a Voice–Over Role – Young Actress (11 and under) ★ Zachary Haven – Pearly Gates ★ Ava Priestley – Wishenpoof! Best Performance in a Voice–Over Role – Young Actor (12–21) Best Performance in a Voice–Over Role – Young Actress (12–21) ★ Graham Verchere – My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic ★ Kaitlyn Dias – Inside Out
Best Performance in a Film for DVD – Young Actor Best Performance in a Film for DVD – Young Actress ★ Toby Nichols – Chasing Ghosts ★ Mandalynn Carlson – A Horse for Summer Annabelle Roberts – Further Instructions Cassidy Mack – Zoey to the Max Laci Kay – Midlife
Best Web Performance – Young Actor Best Web Performance – Young Actress ★ Brice Fisher – Between 2 Phat Kids Christian Ganiere – Reaper Tales Lucas Barker – Dogs & Me Max Geschwind – WeHo Politics with Max Geschwind Noah Schnacky – HitStreak ★ Mila Brener – Hopeless Bromantic Amanda Buhs – The Deadersons Elise Luthman – Short Girls Club Kacey Fifield – Clique Wars Molly Jackson – The Magnificent Life of Meg Taylor Blackwell – Tweet: The Series Tori Griffith – The Fergusons
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