True Blood Nominated for Scream Awards; Vote Now! (UPDATED)

Nominations for The Ultimate Scream Awards, sponsored by Spike, have been released and True Blood is well represented. Fans can vote for the winners at Spike.com through Saturday, October 17. The awards will be telecast on Spike Tuesday, October 27. Make your voice heard!

True Blood is nominated in the following categories:

• Best Actor in a Horror Movie or TV Show: Stephen Moyer, Ryan Kwanten
• Best Actress in a  Horror Movie or TV Show: Anna Paquin
• Best Villain: Alexander Skarsgard as Eric Northman
• Best TV Show
• Best Supporting Actress: Rutina Wesley
• Best Supporting Actor: Nelsan Ellis
• Best Ensemble
• Best Scream Song of the Year: “Bad Things” by Jace Everett

Updated 08.31.09: We missed the quotes from Alexander Skarsgard and Ryan Kwanten on their respective nominations in the original press release. How silly of us!

“Everyone knows it’s the VILLAINS who have the most fun. Thanks to the ‘SCREAM’ team and congrats to everyone at ‘True Blood.’ This is very exciting for the whole show,” said Best Villain nominee and star of HBO’s “True Blood” Alexander Skarsgard.

“Thank you for the nomination and thank you for letting me frighten you. I look forward to doing it again sometime soon,” said Ryan Kwanten after hearing he was nominated for Best Horror Actor for his role as Jason Stackhouse on “True Blood.”