Glee, Vampire Diaries Lead People's Choice Noms

Glee and The Vampire Diaries topped the list of nominees for the 2012 People's Choice Awards.

Fox's high-school musical received seven nominations, including Favorite Network TV Comedy, two nods for Favorite TV Comedy Actress (Lea Michele and Jane Lynch), and two for Favorite TV Comedy Actor (Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith). Gywneth Paltrow and Kristin Chenoweth were also recognized for Glee in the Favorite TV Guest Star category.

The CW's Vampire Diaries netted four nominations, while Bones, Grey's Anatomy, How I Met Your Mother and The Big Bang Theory all got three, including one for Big Bang star Kaley Cuoco, who was recently announced as host of the 2012 People's Choice telecast.

Fans can vote for their favorites beginning today through Dec. 6 at the official People's Choice Awards site and via Facebook, Twitter and mobile device. The Favorite New TV Drama and Favorite New TV Comedy races will remain open until the night of show, airing live Jan. 11 at 9/8c on CBS.

And the major TV nominees are...

Favorite Network TV DramaThe Good Wife Grey's Anatomy House Supernatural The Vampire DiariesFavorite TV Drama Actor

David Boreanaz, Bones

Hugh Laurie, House

Ian Somerhalder, The Vampire Diaries

Nathan Fillion, Castle

Patrick Dempsey, Grey's Anatomy

Favorite TV Drama Actress

Blake Lively, Gossip Girl

Ellen Pompeo, Grey's Anatomy

Emily Deschanel, Bones

Eva Longoria, Desperate Housewives

Nina Dobrev, The Vampire Diaries

Favorite Cable TV DramaDexter Game of Thrones Pretty Little Liars True Blood White CollarFavorite Network TV ComedyThe Big Bang Theory Glee How I Met Your Mother Modern Family Two and a Half MenFavorite TV Comedy Actor

Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock

Chris Colfer, Glee

Cory Monteith, Glee

Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory

Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother

Favorite TV Comedy Actress

Courteney Cox, Cougar Town

Jane Lynch, Glee

Kaley Cuoco, The Big Bang Theory

Lea Michele, Glee

Tina Fey, 30 Rock

Favorite Cable TV ComedyHot in Cleveland It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Nurse Jackie Royal Pains WeedsFavorite TV Competition ShowAmerican Idol America's Got Talent Dancing With The Stars So You Think You Can Dance The VoiceFavorite TV Crime DramaBones Castle Criminal Minds CSI NCISFavorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy ShowFringe Supernatural True Blood The Vampire Diaries The Walking DeadFavorite Daytime TV Host

Al Roker, Anne Curry, Matt Lauer, Natalie Morales, Savannah Guthrie, The Today Show

Anderson Cooper, Anderson

Ellen DeGeneres, The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Kelly Ripa, Regis Philbin, Live With Regis & Kelly

Rachael Ray, Rachael Ray Show

Favorite Late Night TV Host

Conan O'Brien, Conan

David Letterman, Late Show With David Letterman

Jay Leno, The Tonight Show With Jay Leno

Jimmy Fallon, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Kimmel Live

Favorite TV Guest Star

Gwyneth Paltrow, Glee

Jim Carrey, The Office

Katy Perry, How I Met Your Mother

Kristin Chenoweth, Glee

Michael J. Fox, The Good Wife

Favorite TV Celeb Reality Star

Gene Simmons

Giuliana Rancic

Kathy Griffin

Kim Kardashian

Tia and Tamera Mowry

Favorite New TV DramaA Gifted Man Grimm Hart of Dixie Once Upon A Time Pan Am Person of Interest Prime Suspect Revenge Ringer The Secret Circle Terra Nova UnforgettableFavorite New TV Comedy2 Broke Girls Allen Gregory Last Man Standing Man Up! New Girl Suburgatory Up All Night Whitney

A full list of nominees can be found here.

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