THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

Special Project

Special Project

From the 11th Annual Shorty Awards Storyteller of the Year

Stories, whether they’re being shared on Snapchat or Instagram or streaming on Twitter, are becoming a major player in the digital sphere. These nominees are using their platforms to engage with their followers on a day-to-day basis. Whether they’re seeing them on set, or traveling across the world, or making dinner - they’re sharing their lives in real time.

If you’re a brand or agency doing incredible work in this space, consider entering our Best use of Ephemeral Video category.

Nominees

Aminatou Sow
Aminatou Sow has had quite the exciting life, being born in Guinea and growing up in Nigeria, Belgi…
winner
Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande is one of the most popular entertainers on the planet. With 140M+ Instagram and 60M+ …
Armie Hammer
According to Armie Hammer, ““Our social personality is a creation of the minds of others...” Well, …
Caroline Calloway
Virginia-born Instagram personality has made quite the name for herself with an aesthetically beaut…
Diet Prada
So much attention is paid to the articles of clothing in high-end fashion that wow’s the critics an…
finalist
Eva Gutowski
Brea, CA’s Eva Gutowski is one of the biggest social media stars on the planet, earning massive fol…
finalist
Hilary Duff
Former Disney star Hilary Duff started off 2018 with a bang, announcing her return to designing fas…
finalist
Jonathan Van Ness
Try watching Jonathan Van Ness and not letting his radiantly positive vibes bring a smile to your f…
Jovan Hill
It all started with a simple Periscope stream, a long, stream-of-conscience rant in which Jovan Hil…
finalist
Lili Reinhart
What can’t Lili Reinhart do well? In addition to showing off her incredible acting skills as one of…
finalist
Niecy Nash
Comedian, model, actress, and producer Niecy Nash is as big of a star on social media as she is in …
Wells Adams
Since breaking out from behind the bar on last year’s season of Bachelor in Paradise, Wells Adams h…