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Aziz Ansari and Sarah Silverman video for MTV Movie Awards

By April MacIntyre May 21, 2010, 6:54 GMT

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NBC "Parks and Rec" star Aziz Ansari hosts the 2010 MTV Movie Awards live on Sunday, June 6 at 9pm/Eastern, 8pm/Central

The video clip below features host Aziz Ansari, Sarah Silverman and Zac Efron having a few laughs over the famous water skiing squirrel and then using his fame to their advantage.

Katy Perry and Christina Aguilera are confirmed to appear.

Perry is set to perform her hit summer anthem “California Gurls” at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards. This is her live debut of the first single from her forthcoming album.

In addition, the cast of “Grown Ups” -- Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade and Rob Schneider -- Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Anna Kendrick, Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Aubrey Plaza are added  to the growing list of Hollywood’s hottest names to hand out popcorn awards this year.

They join previously revealed performer Christina Aguilera and presenters Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz, Zac Efron, Jonah Hill, Jessica Biel, Bradley Cooper, Steve Carell, Miranda Cosgrove, Shaun White, Vanessa Hudgens, Sean “Diddy,” Combs and Russell Brand.  Hosted by Aziz Ansari, the 2010 MTV MOVIE AWARDS will be broadcast LIVE from the Gibson Amphitheater in Universal City, CA on Sunday, June 6 at 9pm/Eastern, 8pm/Central.

Katy Perry commented, “I'm proud to represent the West Coast at the MTV Movie Awards in the magical glow of the Hollywood sign with my new single ‘California Gurls.’  I hope it will be the theme song to a lot of summer loving, I know it will in my house!”

The award show will feature three all-new and outrageous categories that include “BIGGEST BAD-ASS STAR”, “BEST SCARED-AS S**T PERFORMANCE” and “GLOBAL SUPERSTAR.” For the first time EVER in “Movie Awards” history, voting will go international as fans worldwide will be able to vote for their favorite global stars in the “GLOBAL SUPERSTAR” category by visiting their local MTV websites.

The final nominees for the 2010 MTV MOVIE AWARDS in 13 returning and all-new categories will be decided on by the fans. From March 29th – April 9th, viewers can visit MovieAwards.MTV.com (www.MovieAwards.MTV.com) to vote their favorite films, movie moments and actors into the final list of nominees. Then, the winner voting period commences from May 12th – June 5th.

Aziz Ansari Goes for a Ride with Sarah Silverman and Zac Efron