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The nominee list for the 11th annual Shorty Awards is officially out. The Sawhorse Media-founded awards show aims to highlight and celebrate the best shortform content created on a variety of social media platforms.
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00:00The nominee list for the 11th annual Shorty Awards is officially out and among this
00:04year's notable nominees are Michelle Obama, Okafina, Joe Biden, Danai Gurira and Ali Wong.
00:11The award show aims to highlight and celebrate the best short-form content created on a
00:16variety of social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
00:21TV shows like Barry, Shameless and Brooklyn Nine-Nine will also be considered for their
00:26social media content. Also nominated in the TV category are Atlanta, Dear White
00:32People, Grown-ish, Jersey Shore, Succession, The Bold Type, The Shy, The Last OG and The Sinner.
00:43Vying for the best actor nod will be Okafina, Danai Gurira, Emmy Rossum, Eva Longoria,
00:50Jason Momoa, John Cho, Justin Baldoni, Mandy Moore, Mindy Kaling, Noah Centineo, Sasha Baron-Cohen and
01:01Titus Burgess. The honor for comedy could go to Ali Wong, Carmen Esposito, Catherine Cohen, Chloe
01:09Fineman, Hannah Gadsby, Jaboukie Young-White, John Early, John Mulaney, Matteo Lane, Melissa Villasenor,
01:17Samantha Ruddy or W. Kamau Bell.
01:20And when it comes to everyone's favorite celebrity, voters will have the choice between
01:24Common, Deepika Pudukone, Eddie Huang, Joe Biden, John M. Chu, Jonah Hill, Kathy Griffin,
01:32Little Michaela, Reese Witherspoon, Russell Brand, Whoopi Goldberg and Yoko Ono.
01:38Fans can vote for the winner of select awards by casting one vote per day through the Shorty's
01:43website with the actual awards being presented May 5, 2019.
01:47To read the full list of nominees for all the Shorty Awards, head to THR.com.
01:51For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Lyndsey Rodrigues.
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