Terry Crews Announced as Host of the Young Artist Academy’s 47th Awards

Terry Crews

Young Artist Academy 47th Awards

Young Artist Academy™

Beloved Actor, Host, and Advocate for Youth Empowerment to Lead Celebration of Young Creative Talent

We are thrilled to welcome Terry Crews as this year’s host. His energy, generosity of spirit, and dedication to encouraging young people make him the perfect choice.”

— Young Artist Academy Chairman, Simon Barron

HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Young Artist Academy™ is proud to announce that acclaimed actor, television host, author, and advocate Terry Crews will serve as host of this year’s 47th Awards, a celebration honoring the next generation of creative talent in film, television, music, and the arts.

Known for his dynamic presence on screen and his unwavering commitment to positivity, mentorship, and youth empowerment, Crews brings a rare combination of charisma, humor, and heart to the stage. His selection as host reflects the Academy’s mission to celebrate artists who not only excel in their craft, but who also inspire young people to pursue their dreams with confidence and authenticity.

From his breakout roles in Everybody Hates Chris and Brooklyn Nine-Nine to his acclaimed work as a host on America’s Got Talent, Crews has become a beloved figure across generations. Beyond entertainment, he is widely recognized for his advocacy around creativity, personal growth, and emotional resilience—values that align closely with the Young Artist Academy’s commitment to uplifting youth voices in the arts.

The Young Artist Academy™ honors outstanding young performers and creators ages 5-18 from around the world, recognizing excellence while fostering a supportive community that encourages artistic growth and lifelong confidence.

With Terry Crews at the helm, this year’s ceremony promises to be an unforgettable celebration of creativity, inspiration, and the power of young voices.

The 47th Awards will take place August 16th, 2026 at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood, CA.

For tickets and more information:
www.YoungArtistAcademy.org

Andre Marcel
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