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Fan Voting for MALE and FEMALE STAR OF THE YEAR is now open for the 7th Annual Critics Choice Real TV Awards!

MALE STAR OF THE YEAR Nominees include Jonathan Bennett – Finding Mr. Christmas, Alan Cumming – The Traitors, Dylan Efron – The Traitors, Stephen Nedoroscik – Dancing with the Stars, Antoni Porowski – No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski, Queer Eye, and Stanley Tucci – Tucci in Italy
FEMALE STAR OF THE YEAR Nominees include Joanna Gaines – Fixer Upper: The Lakehouse, Magnolia Table with Joanna Gaines, Mini Reni, Ina Garten – Be My Guest with Ina Garten, Julianne Hough – Dancing with the Stars, Dr. Sandra Lee – Dr. Pimple Popper: Breaking Out, Lisa Vanderpump – Vanderpump Villa, Gabby Windey – The Traitors.

“THE TRAITORS” Leads Seventh Annual Critics Choice Real TV Nominations

May 1, 2025

Winners of Awards Honoring Nonfiction and Reality Content to be Announced on CriticsChoice.com on Thursday, May 29, 2025. “The Traitors” leads this year’s nominations, earning six nods overall. The show was recognized in the categories of Best Competition Series and Best Ensemble Cast in an Unscripted Series, while Alan Cumming is up for Best Show Host. Cumming also received a nod for Male Star of the Year as did Dylan Efron, with castmate Gabby Windey garnering a nomination for Female Star of the Year.

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