Interscope Records Artist Keke Palmer Earns Kids’ Choice Award Nomination for Nickelodeon Series ‘True Jackson, VP’

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ — Sixteen-year-old Interscope Records artist Keke Palmer
has been honored with a Kids’ Choice Award nomination for Favorite TV
Actress, competing in the same category as children’s television
superstars Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez and Miranda Cosgrove.  Keke stars in the title role of the Nickelodeon sitcom “True Jackson, VP.”  Kids may vote for the nominees beginning February 25th at nick.com.  The 23rd Annual Kids’ Choice Awards will air on Nickelodeon on Saturday, March 27th.

For
the same role, she has also been nominated for an NAACP Image Award for
Outstanding Performance in a Children’s Television Program, which she
won in 2009.  Her breakthrough portrayal of Akeelah Anderson in the sleeper hit Akeelah and The Bee won her an Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture in 2006.

Harvey, Illinois
native Palmer signed with Interscope Records in late 2009 and is
currently recording music.  A new album is expected in the near future.

SOURCE Interscope Records