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The bourne ultimatum heads up people's choice awards

THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM is leading the People's Choice Awards with three nominations for the MATT DAMON action thriller.

The spy caper is up for Favourite Film, Favourite Action Movie and Favourite 'Threequel', while Damon himself has been shortlisted for Favourite Male Action Star.

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End also scooped multiple nominations for Favourite Film and Favourite 'Threequel', while the blockbuster's lead actor, Johnny Depp, will go up against Damon and Die Hard's Bruce Willis for Favourite Male Action Star.

Depp and Willis are also named in the Best Male Movie category, alongside Denzel Washington.

Fantastic Four beauty Jessica Alba heads up the leading lady gongs, with nominations in both the Favourite Female Action Star and Best Female Movie categories.

In the small screen categories, medical drama House is up for Favourite TV Drama, against CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Law and Order: SVU.

Meanwhile pop superstar Justin Timberlake was recognised for his endeavours in the music industry - he was nominated for Favourite Male Singer and Favourite Hip-Hop Song for his collaboration with Timbaland and Nelly Furtado on Give It To Me.

Other nominees include Beyonce Knowles, Gwen Stefani and Fergie for Best Female Singer, while Maroon 5, Rascal Flatts and Daughtry are up for the Favourite Group award.

The winners will be voted for by the U.S. public, and will be announced at a ceremony in Los Angeles on 8 January (08). (MT/WNWCCB+WNWCPL/LR)

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