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Woodley to be honoured with MTV Trailblazer award

Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley
Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley has been announced as this year's recipient of the MTV Movie Awards' Trailblazer honour.

Miles Teller, Woodley's co-star in Insurgent and The Spectacular Now, will present her with the honour at the ceremony on April 12 according to The Hollywood Reporter.

MTV president Stephen Friedman said of the 23-year-old star, "Whether baring her soul in emotionally charged roles in The Descendants and The Fault in Our Stars or igniting our imagination in sci-fi blockbusters like Insurgent, Shailene has raised the bar for actresses navigating diverse and challenging roles professionally, while personally remaining down-to-earth and accessible to her fans."

Previous recipients of the award include Emma Stone, Emma Watson and Channing Tatum.

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