Razzies 2016: First-time Nominees
by masandaglinus123 | created - 13 Jan 2016 | updated - 13 Jan 2016 | PublicThese actors and actresses were nominated for a Razzie for the FIRST TIME in their career! Which of these actors, actresses, director and screenwriters who got nominated for a Razzie in their respective films of 2015 (Worst Acting, Worst Directing and Worst Screenplay) is the most deserving to won a Razzie for the first time?
Discuss here
1. Chevy Chase
Actor | Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Chevy Chase was born Cornelius Crane Chase on October 8, 1943 in Lower Manhattan, New York, to Cathalene Parker (Browning), a concert pianist and librettist, and Edward Tinsley "Ned" Chase, an editor and writer. His parents both came from prominent families, and his grandfathers were artist and ...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actor in Hot Tub Time Machine 2 and Vacation
2. Kaley Cuoco
Actress | The Big Bang Theory
Kaley Christine Cuoco was born in Camarillo, California, to Layne Ann (Wingate) and Gary Carmine Cuoco, a realtor. She is of Italian (father) and German and English (mother) descent. A model and commercial actress from the age of 6, Cuoco's first major role was in the TV movie Quicksand: No Escape ...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actor in Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip and The Wedding Ringer
3. Jamie Dornan
Actor | The Fall
Jamie Dornan was born on May 1, 1982 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for The Fall (2013), A Private War (2018) and Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021). He has been married to Amelia Warner since April 27, 2013. They have three children.
Nominated for Worst Actor in Fifty Shades of Grey and shared a nomination for Worst Screen Combo with her FSOG's co-star Dakota Johnson
4. Timothy Dowling
Writer | Pixels
Timothy Dowling was born on October 26, 1973 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Pixels (2015), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) and This Means War (2012).
Nominated for Worst Screenplay for writing the script of Pixels
5. Andy Fickman
Director | Race to Witch Mountain
Andy Fickman was born in Midland, Texas, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (2015) and You Again (2010).
Nominated for Worst Director in Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
6. Josh Gad
Actor | Frozen
Josh Gad is an American actor and singer who is well-known for voicing Olaf the Snowman in Disney's Frozen franchise. He was also in Beauty and the Beast as LeFou, Ghostbusters: Afterlife as Muncher, The Wedding Ringer, Ice Age: Continental Drift, Pixels, The Internship, The Rocker, 21 and The ...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actor in Pixels and The Wedding Ringer
7. Dakota Johnson
Actress | Fifty Shades of Grey
Dakota Mayi Johnson is an American actress and fashion model. She was born in Austin, Texas, and is the daughter of actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith. Her maternal grandmother is actress Tippi Hedren.
In 1999, she made her film debut in Crazy in Alabama (1999), where she and her half-sister, ...
Nominated for Worst Actress in Fifty Shades of Grey and shared a nomination for Worst Screen Combo with her FSOG's co-star Jamie Dornan
8. Sam Taylor-Johnson
Director | Nowhere Boy
Sam Taylor-Johnson was born on March 4, 1967 in London, England, UK. She is a director and producer, known for Nowhere Boy (2009), Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) and Love You More (2008). She has been married to Aaron Taylor-Johnson since June 21, 2012. They have two children. She was previously ...
Nominated for Worst Director in Fifty Shades of Grey
9. Simon Kinberg
Producer | The Martian
Simon Kinberg is a British film producer, director and screenwriter who is known for producing the X-Men films, Fant4stic, Logan, the Deadpool films, Cinderella and The Martian. He directed Dark Phoenix, the finale of the X-Men Beginnings films. He created Star Wars Rebels, an animated series set ...
Nominated for Worst Screenplay for writing the script of Fantastic Four
10. Mila Kunis
Actress | Black Swan
Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis is a Ukrainian-American actress born to a Jewish family in Chernivtsi, Ukraine.
Her mother, Elvira, is a physics teacher, her father, Mark Kunis, is a mechanical engineer, and she has an older brother named Michael. Her family moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1991. ...
Nominated for Worst Actress in Jupiter Ascending
11. Jason Lee
Actor | Almost Famous
Born in Santa Ana, California in 1970, Jason Lee is an American film photographer, actor, producer, and director. Well known for having been a professional skateboarder during skateboarding's very pivotal late 80s and early 90s, Lee would go on to pursue acting in 1993, working in film, television,...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actor in Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
12. Rooney Mara
Actress | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Actress and philanthropist Rooney Mara was born on April 17, 1985 in Bedford, New York. She made her screen debut in the slasher film Urban Legends: Bloody Mary (2005), went on to have a supporting role in the independent coming-of-age drama Tanner Hall (2009), and has since starred in the horror ...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actress in Pan
13. Kelly Marcel
Writer | Saving Mr. Banks
Kelly is primarily a writer for film and television but started her career in musical theater with the UK version of "Debbie Does Dallas, the Musical".
She is a co-artistic director of "The Bad Dog Theater Company"; founded in 2010 alongside the actor Tom Hardy and fellow writer Brett C. Leonard.
She...
Nominated for Worst Screenplay for writing the script of Fifty Shades of Grey
14. Michelle Monaghan
Actress | Gone Baby Gone
Michelle Lynn Monaghan was born on March 23, 1976, in Winthrop, Iowa. She is the youngest of three children and the only daughter of Sharon (Hamel), who ran a day care center, and Robert L. Monaghan, a factory worker and farmer. She is of mostly Irish and German descent. After graduating from high ...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actress in Pixels
15. Julianne Moore
Actress | Far from Heaven
Julianne Moore was born Julie Anne Smith in Fort Bragg, North Carolina on December 3, 1960, the daughter of Anne (Love), a social worker, and Peter Moore Smith, a paratrooper, colonel, and later military judge. Her mother moved to the U.S. in 1951, from Greenock, Scotland. Her father, from ...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actress in Seventh Son
16. Gwyneth Paltrow
Actress | Shakespeare in Love
Gwyneth Kate Paltrow was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of noted producer and director Bruce Paltrow and Tony Award-winning actress Blythe Danner. Her father was from a Jewish family, while her mother is of mostly German descent. When Gwyneth was eleven, the family moved to Massachusetts, where ...
Nominated for Worst Actress in Mortdecai
17. Eddie Redmayne
Actor | Les Misérables
British actor Eddie Redmayne won the Academy Award for Best Actor (for The Theory of Everything (2014)).
Edward John David Redmayne was born and raised in London, England, the son of Patricia (Burke) and Richard Charles Tunstall Redmayne, a businessman. His great-grandfather was Sir Richard ...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actor in Jupiter Ascending
18. Amanda Seyfried
Actress | Les Misérables
Amanda Seyfried was born and raised in Allentown, Pennsylvania, to Ann (Sander), an occupational therapist, and Jack Seyfried, a pharmacist. She is of German, and some English and Scottish, ancestry. She began modeling when she was eleven, and acted in high school productions as well as taking ...
Nominated for Worst Supporting Actress in Pan
19. Tom Six
Director | The Human Centipede (First Sequence)
Tom Six was born on August 29, 1973 in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He is a director and writer, known for The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009), The Human Centipede III (Final Sequence) (2015) and The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence) (2011).
Nominated for Worst Director in The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)
20. Jeremy Slater
Writer | The Exorcist
Jeremy Slater is an American screenwriter and producer who is known for writing Fant4stic, a heavily panned Marvel film before being re-written by Josh Trank and Simon Kinberg, Death Note and Moon Knight. He also developed The Umbrella Academy starring Elliot Page and The Exorcist, based on the ...
Nominated for Worst Screenplay for writing the script of Fantastic Four
21. Channing Tatum
Actor | 21 Jump Street
Channing Tatum was born in a small town, Cullman, Alabama, 50 miles north of Birmingham. He is the son of Kay (Faust), an airline worker, and Glenn Matthew Tatum, who worked in construction. Growing up, he was full of energy and somewhat troublesome, so his parents decided to enroll him in ...
Nominated for Worst Actor in Jupiter Ascending
22. Josh Trank
Writer | Fantastic Four
Joshua Trank is an American filmmaker and screenwriter. He got his big break by directing the found footage superhero film Chronicle for 20th Century Fox in 2012. He was later hired to direct Fant4stic, an ill-fated reboot to the Tim Story Fantastic Four film series of the 2000s starring Miles ...
Nominated for Worst Director in Fantastic Four and Nominated for Worst Screenplay for writing the script of the same film
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