Comedian Mike Myers hosted the 2008 MTV Movie Awards show, which aired live on June 1, 2008.
The biggest winners of the night included actors Johnny Depp, Ellen Page and Will Smith. Transformers was named best movie, and Adam Sandler was given the Generation Award for his contributions to Hollywood and MTV viewers over the years.
Invited Guests and Presenters
2008 Winners
- Best Fight: Shawn Faris vs Cam Gigandet in Never Back Down
- Best Villain: Johnny Depp for Sweeney Todd
- Best Movie: Transformers
- Best Kiss: Briana Evigan and Robert Hoffman in Step Up 2 the Streets
- Best Comedic Performance: Johnny Depp for Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
- Best Female Performance: Ellen Page in Juno
- Best Male Performance: Will Smith in I Am Legend
- Breakthrough Performance: Zac Efron for Hairspray
- Best Summer Movie So Far: Iron Man
- Generation Award: Adam Sandler
2008 MTV Movie Awards Best Movie Nominees
Transformers - Winner
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