Filming Locations: Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - Columbus Avenue & 61st Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Cast
Actor
Character
Jamie Foxx
Himself - Host
Christina Aguilera
Herself - Presenter
Staind
Themselves - Performers
Dream
Themselves - Presenters
*NSYNC
Themselves - Performers
Linkin Park
Themselves - Performers
Tenacious D
Themselves - Presenters
Outkast
Themselves - Performers
U2
Themselves - Performers
Wes Borland
Himself
Backstreet Boys
Themselves - Presenters
Sean Combs
Himself - Presenter (as P. Diddy)
Nikka Costa
Herself - Presenter
Sheryl Crow
Herself
Andy Dick
Himself / Daphne Aguilera
DMX
Himself - Presenter
Fred Durst
Himself
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Himself - Presenter
Missy Elliott
Herself - Performer
Eve
Herself - Pre-Show Performer
Will Ferrell
Himself
Nelly Furtado
Herself - Performer
Ginuwine
Himself - Presenter
Macy Gray
Herself - Presenter
Rashad Haughton
Himself - Presenter
Busta Rhymes
Himself - Presenter
Janet Jackson
Herself - Presenter
Michael Jackson
Himself - Performer
Mick Jagger
Himself - Presenter
Jay Z
Himself - Performer (as Jay-Z)
Lil' Kim
Herself - Presenter
Spike Jonze
Himself
Jon Bon Jovi
Himself - Presenter
Alicia Keys
Herself - Performer
Jewel Kilcher
Herself - Presenter (as Jewel)
Johnny Knoxville
Himself - Presenter
Ananda Lewis
Herself - Presenter
Jennifer Lopez
Herself - Performer
Ludacris
Himself - Performer
Moby
Himself - Presenter
Mandy Moore
Herself - Presenter
Mya
Herself - Presenter
Nelly
Himself - Presenter
Pink
Herself
Marky Ramone
Himself - Presenter
Dee Dee Ramone
Himself
Johnny Ramone
Himself
Kid Rock
Himself - Presenter
Ja Rule
Himself - Performer
Shakira
Herself - Presenter
Jessica Simpson
Herself - Presenter
Will Smith
Himself - Presenter
Britney Spears
Herself - Performer
Gwen Stefani
Herself
Julia Stiles
Herself
Ben Stiller
Himself - Presenter
Trina
Herself - Performer
Christopher Walken
Himself - Presenter
Estella Warren
Herself - Presenter
Alien Ant Farm
Themselves - Pre-Show Performers
André Benjamin
Himself - Presenter (as Outkast)
Milton Berle
Himself
Michael Blakey
Himself
Gisele Bündchen
Herself - Presenter
Destiny's Child
Themselves - Presenters
Marty Dew
Dancer
Catarina Furtado
Buddy Hackett
Himself
Diogo Infante
Wyclef Jean
Himself - Pre-Show Performer
Mari Koda
Jamie Foxx's dancer
Trinidad Mann
Performer
Claudette Ortiz
Herself - Presenter / Pre-Show Performer (as City High)
Daft Punk
Themselves - Presenters
Ralph Rieckermann
Fatboy Slim
Himself
Robert Smigel
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Jenna Spellman
Dancer
Peter Navy Tuiasosopo
Sumo Wrestler
Nik Tyler
Himself - Audience
Did you know?
Trivia
Aaliyah was supposed to perform on the show, but died 11 days earlier.