By: Alyssa Wilson

The first part of the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards aired Sunday evening with Chadwick Boseman, Anthony Mackie, Leslie Jones and Regé-Jean Page taking home awards for their performances.  

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Leslie Jones, who hosted the show, won the award for Best Comedic Performance for “Coming 2 America.”  

No, THANK YOU @Lesdoggg for the laughs in THAT MOVIE ??

Congrats to our #MTVAwards host Leslie Jones for winning Best Comedic Performance! pic.twitter.com/bF1w9Qdkil

— Movie & TV Awards (@MTVAwards) May 17, 2021

Regé-Jean Page took home the award for Best Breakthrough Performance for his role in Bridgerton.

Now THAT is what you call a breakthrough.

Congrats to @regejean on his win for Best Breakthrough Performance for @bridgerton at the #MTVAwards! pic.twitter.com/iReRC5oFfK

— Movie & TV Awards (@MTVAwards) May 17, 2021

Anthony Mackie took home awards for Best Duo in his partnership on screen with Sebastian Stan. He also won Best Hero for his performance in “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.”

Sebastian Stan and @AnthonyMackie take home Best Duo! #MTVAwards pic.twitter.com/EfRxr4Onfm

— Movie & TV Awards (@MTVAwards) May 17, 2021

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The late Chadwick Boseman, who died in August 2020, won the award for Best Performance in a Movie for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” Actress Yara Shahidi said, “His impact is everlasting and we are eternally grateful for the ways his presence and his art has changed the world.”  

“His impact is everlasting and we are eternally grateful for the ways his presence and his art has changed the world.”@ChadwickBoseman wins Best Performance in a Movie at the #MTVAwards. pic.twitter.com/U8rGBOuADe

— Movie & TV Awards (@MTVAwards) May 17, 2021 

Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen was awarded the Comedic Genius Award, and actress Scarlett Johanson was given the Generation Awards.  

There were snubs at the event, including “To All the Boys: Always and Forever,” winning Best Movie over “Judas and the Black Messiah” and “Soul,” which won big at other award shows. 

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The show continues Monday night with awards for unscripted television. You can see the full list of winners and nominees here.