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

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