People Magazine Crystal Awards 2004

Each category consists of 5 nominees and it's up to the people readers to choose the nominees, as well as the winners in each category. This year's awards included five new categories - namely The Best Female and Male Newcomer categories, Best TV Talk Show Host, Best Local Series/Soap and Best Ensemble Cast in a Soap/Series. As with previous years, the awards received extensive television coverage on Top Billing, Nightlife, Yo.TV, and the Go Channel on DStv.

To see what the stars wore and what the winners had to say, get the next issue of people magazine, which goes on sale June 21, 2004.

The winners for The Crystal Awards 2004 are...

1. Best Soap Actor - Emmanuel Castis
2. Best Soap Actress - Xolile Tshabalala
3. Best Sports Presenter - Darren Scott
4. Hottest SA Artist/ Band - Danny K
5. Best Radio Personality - Gareth Cliff
6. Best Kids Presenter - Roxy Burger
7. Best Dressed Male Presenter - Colin Moss
8. Best Dressed Female Presenter - Zuraida Jardine
9. Best Male Newcomer - Jacques Terblanche
10. Best Female Newcomer - Jana Strydom
11. Best Male TV Presenter - Derek Watts
12. Best Female TV Presenter - Basetsana Kumalo
13. SA's Hottest Hunk - Heinz Winckler
14. SA's Hottest Babe - Minki van der Westhuizen
15. Best Local Soap/Series - Isidingo
16. Best Ensemble Cast in a Soap/Series - Isidingo
17. Best TV Talk Show Host - Noeleen Maholwana-Sangqu

For further information on the awards, contact Letitia Herold on (011) 889 0865.