Gold's Gym and Us Weekly Announce Nominees for First Ever Hollywood's Hottest Body Awards

Starting Today, Consumers Can Cast Their Votes for their Favorite Fit Celebs from the Past Year

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Feb 25, 2010, 12:47 ET

DALLAS, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Gold's Gym and Us Weekly have teamed up to create the first-ever Hollywood's Hottest Body Awards, giving consumers the power to decide which Hollywood A-listers have displayed the best fitness performances over the past year, making their bodies as hot as their careers. Starting today, with the official announcement of the nominees, the public is encouraged to log on to www.usmagazine.com/hottestbodies and cast their vote for their favorite candidates across eleven categories. Voting will close on March 1 and winners for the Hollywood's Hottest Body awards will be announced March 3.

And the nominees are:

Most Chiseled Arms

Male
- Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Matthew McConaughey, Jake Gyllenhaal
Female
- Sandra Bullock, Kelly Ripa, Tyra Banks, Michelle Obama

Best Booty

Male
- Chris Pine, Alex Rodriguez, Channing Tatum, Brad Pitt
Female
- Beyonce, Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira

Sexiest Washboard Abs

Male
- Kellan Lutz, Taylor Lautner, Zac Efron, Mike "The Situation"
Female
- Jessica Biel, Gwen Stefani, Kristin Cavallari, Carrie Underwood

Hottest Legs

Male
- Gerard Butler, Ryan Phillippe, Josh Duhamel, David Beckham
Female
- Fergie, Diane Kruger, Zoe Saldana, Jennifer Aniston

Hottest Bikini Bod

Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Megan Fox, Gwen Stefani

Hottest Couple

Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale
Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer
Leonardo DiCaprio and Bar Rafaeli
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes

Fittest Ensemble Cast

New Moon, G.I. Joe, True Blood, Wolverine

Workout Song of the Year

Bad Romance/Lady Gaga
I Got a Feeling/Black Eyed Peas
Use Somebody/Kings of Leon
Tic Toc/Ke$ha

Biggest Post-Baby Body Comeback

Heidi Klum
Jessica Alba
Ashlee Simpson-Wentz
Jennifer Garner

Best Overall Body Transformation

Male
- Taylor Lautner, Kevin Federline, Jake Gyllenhaal, Matt Damon
Female
- Kelly Osbourne, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Reese Witherspoon, Khloe Kardashian

Fittest Actor/Actress of the Year

Male
- Ryan Reynolds, Mario Lopez, Matthew McConaughey, Hugh Jackman
Female
- Jennifer Aniston, Malin Akerman, Kate Hudson, Jessica Biel

To find out more information about the Hollywood's Hottest Body Awards presented by Gold's Gym and Us Weekly please visit www.goldsgym.com or Usmagazine.com. Don't forget to vote!

About Gold's Gym

Established in Venice, Calif. in 1965, Gold's Gym is the largest full service gym chain in the world with more than 700 locations in 43 states and 28 countries. Gold's Gym offers the latest equipment and services, including group exercise, personal training, cardiovascular equipment, group cycle, Pilates and yoga. With nearly 3.5 million members worldwide, Gold's Gym helps all kinds of people achieve their individual potential through fitness.

About Us Weekly (Usmagazine.com)

Us Weekly is a cultural reference point and the number one source for all things celebrity. Each week, more than 12 million readers rely on Us Weekly for the latest news, photos and reporting on their favorite celebrities. UsMagazine.com brings Us Weekly's unique voice to the Web and engages millions of visitors every day with the latest celebrity news, photos and videos, as well as features on celebrity style and beauty, fitness, movies, TV and much more. Owned by privately-held Wenner Media, which also owns and publishes Rolling Stone and Men's Journal, Us Weekly is headquartered in New York. For more information, please visit www.usmagazine.com.

SOURCE Gold's Gym