Remember when Macaulay Culkin and Anna Chlumsky won best kiss for My Girl, or when stars like Matthew McConaughey, Cameron Diaz, and Katie Holmes were considered newbies? Since kicking off in 1992, the MTV Movie Awards have been known to embrace that weird, wild MTV spirit, so to celebrate this Sunday's festivities, we're taking a look back at some of the show's most memorable, '90s-tastic moments from the decade of Clueless and Dawson's Creek. Based on this year's MTV Movie Award nominations, it looks like we'll be in for plenty of must-see moments on Sunday. In the meantime, take a trip down memory lane with these very '90s moments from the show's first decade, and see the celebrity hosts that you probably forgot about.
The Beverly Hills, 90210 heartthrob hit the MTV Movie Awards red carpet in its first year, 1992.
Then-11-year-old My Girl star Anna Chlumsky accepted the award for best kiss with Macaulay Culkin.
In 1992, Point Break's Keanu Reeves said, "What a wacky, wacky award," taking home most desirable male.
A prepolitics Arnold Schwarzenegger and Beverly Hills, 90210's Luke Perry held on tight to Demi Moore in 1992, the same year she starred in A Few Good Men.
A Hocus Pocus-era Sarah Jessica Parker made a white-hot appearance in 1993.
Encino Man and Son in Law star Pauly Shore donned a pair of overalls for the 1993 MTV Movie Awards, where he linked up with Chris Rock.
In 1993, SNL duo Chris Farley and David Spade hung out during the show.
Halle Berry linked up with Danny Glover in 1993, the same year she was nominated for most desirable female for her role in Boomerang.
In 1993, Marisa Tomei won breakthrough performance for My Cousin Vinny, and she and Christian Slater also won best kiss for Untamed Heart.
It was 1993, and Robert Downey Jr. was all smiles.
Danny Glover and Mel Gibson took home the award for best onscreen duo thanks to Lethal Weapon 3.
In 1993, Sharon Stone won most desirable female for her iconic turn in Basic Instinct.
Wearing a striped crop top, Janet Jackson took the stage to accept the award for best female performance for Poetic Justice in 1994, and she also won most desirable female. Meanwhile, her brother Michael Jackson won best song from a movie with "Will You Be There."
In 1994, The Crush's Alicia Silverstone took home the awards for best breakthrough performance and best villain.
Tom Hanks took home best male performance in 1994 for Philadelphia, and he took some time to joke around with the night's host — The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air's Will Smith.
Sporting a pair of barrettes and a crossbody bag, Alyssa Milano stepped out for the 1994 MTV Movie Awards.
Saturday Night Live's Chris Farley and Adam Sandler linked up with comedians Chris Rock and David Spade at the 1994 award show.
Model Elle Macpherson hit the red carpet in 1994, the year after she appeared in Sirens opposite Hugh Grant.
Dave Grohl — in a Mickey Mouse t-shirt — attended the 1994 MTV Movie Awards.
A midriff-baring Toni Braxton took the stage to perform "You Mean the World to Me" at the 1994 award show.
In 1995, a young Cameron Diaz was nominated for most desirable female at the MTV Movie Awards for her role in The Mask, which also earned her nominations for best breakthrough performance and best dance sequence.
Speed actress Sandra Bullock won the awards for best female performance, most desirable female, and best onscreen duo with her costar Keanu Reeves.
My So-Called Life's Jared Leto attended the 1995 MTV Movie Awards, posing for a picture with Kennedy and Dweezil Zappa.
Interview With the Vampire's Kirsten Dunst stepped out for the 1995 MTV Movie Awards, where she won best breakthrough performance, and her costar Brad Pitt won for both best male performance and most desirable male.
A leather-clad Julianne Moore hit the MTV Movie Awards red carpet in 1995, the same year she starred in Safe, Nine Months, Roommates, and Assassins.
In 1995, the year after Courteney Cox starred in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, she linked up with Jon Lovitz to host the MTV Movie Awards.
Billy Baldwin linked up with Cindy Crawford at the MTV Movie Awards in 1995, the year she stopped hosting MTV's House of Style and starred in Fair Game.
In 1995, the ladies of TLC were among a group of performers including Blues Traveler and The Ramones.
Also on the list of 1995 performers? Boyz II Men, whose album II dropped in 1994.
Singled Out cohost Jenny McCarthy got animated during the 1995 MTV Movie Awards.
Beverly Hills, 90210 star Tori Spelling stepped out for the MTV Movie Awards in 1995.
In 1996, Natalie Portman was a fresh face at the MTV Movie Awards.
Se7en star Kevin Spacey won best villain and posed for pictures with Faye Dunaway at the 1996 MTV Movie Awards.
On the heels of Romeo + Juliet, Claire Danes made an appearance at the 1996 MTV Movie Awards.
Salma Hayek wore a high, high ponytail to the 1996 MTV Movie Awards, where her From Dusk Till Dawn costar George Clooney won best breakthrough performance.
It was the year of Clueless at the 1996 show, where Alicia Silverstone picked up the awards for best female performance and most desirable female.
Lauryn Hill performed when The Fugees took the stage to sing "Killing Me Softly" at the 1996 MTV Movie Awards.
In 1996, Jamie Lee Curtis slipped into a revealing dress for the MTV Movie Awards.
During the 1997 MTV Movie Awards, a young Matthew McConaughey won best breakthrough performance for his role in A Time to Kill.
Jerry Maguire star Renée Zellweger shared a laugh with Matthew McConaughey.
In 1997, Mark Wahlberg starred in Boogie Nights, and that same year, he was nominated for the MTV Movie Award for best villain for his role in Fear.
In 1997, Ewan McGregor was nominated for best breakthrough performance for his role in Trainspotting, and he linked up with Cameron Diaz during the show.
Gavin Rossdale and Bush took the stage during the 1997 MTV Movie Awards.
No Doubt's Gwen Stefani made an appearance at the MTV Movie Awards in 1997, when her then-boyfriend, Gavin Rossdale, performed with Bush.
On the heels of their "MMMBop" success, Hanson stopped by the 1997 MTV Movie Awards.
Scream star Matthew Lillard had a Miley moment in 1997.
While Salma Hayek was getting kissy at the 1997 MTV Movie Awards, fans in the background were snapping pictures with actual cameras.
In 1997, Jewel performed "Foolish Games," and Claire Danes won best female performance for Romeo + Juliet.
After sweeping the award show with her Clueless role the year before, Alicia Silverstone stepped out for the 1998 MTV Movie Awards with a very '90s 'do.
In 1997, Kiss the Girls star Ashley Judd sported a lacy number for the MTV Movie Awards.
Selena's J Lo made a very sparkly appearance at the 1998 MTV Movie Awards.
Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs went all white for the 1998 show.
TRL host Carson Daly linked up with his girlfriend at the time, Jennifer Love Hewitt, at the 1998 MTV Movie Awards. Jennifer was on Party of Five, and that same year, she starred in both Can't Hardly Wait and I Still Know What You Did Last Summer.
Nineties sitcom stars Courteney Cox (Friends) and Neve Campbell (Party of Five) stayed warm at the 1998 award show in coordinating khaki jackets. That night, Neve won best female performance for her role in Scream 2.
There's Something About Mary's Cameron Diaz attended the MTV Movie Awards in 1998, where her My Best Friend's Wedding costar Julia Roberts was nominated for best female performance.
Christina Ricci stepped out for the award show in 1998, and that year, she had not one, not two, but seven screen credits, including The Opposite of Sex and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
In 1998, a year before she starred in Big Daddy, actress Joey Lauren Adams sat beside her A Cool, Dry Place costar Vince Vaughn at the MTV Movie Awards.
Heather Graham took home the award for best breakthrough performance at the 1998 MTV Movie Awards for her role in Boogie Nights.
Kate Hudson starred in 200 Cigarettes alongside Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, and Christina Ricci in 1999. That same year, she attended the MTV Movie Awards and linked up with Jawbreaker's Rose McGowan.
At the 1999 MTV Movie Awards, Kate Hudson hung out with Felicity star Amy Smart, too.
Pre-Bey, Jay Z attended the 1999 MTV Movie Awards, where his song "Can I Get A . . . " was nominated for best song from a movie — Rush Hour.
Felicity star Keri Russell attended the 1999 MTV Movie Awards back when she still rocked curls.
In 1999, the year "Livin' la Vida Loca" came out, Ricky Martin had plenty to smile about at the MTV Movie Awards.
In 1999, Rachael Leigh Cook was nominated for best female breakthrough performance thanks to She's All That plus best onscreen duo with her costar Freddie Prinze Jr.
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later star Josh Hartnett was nominated for best male breakthrough performance in 1999.
Katie Holmes won best female breakthrough performance for her role in Disturbing Behavior, while her Dawson's Creek costar James Van Der Beek won best male breakthrough performance for Varsity Blues.
In 1999, Jennifer Lopez and George Clooney were nominated for best kiss in Out of Sight. She was also nominated for best female performance that year, and she linked up with a tinted-glasses-wearing Jada Pinkett Smith on the red carpet.
Following the success of 1998's How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Taye Diggs attended the MTV Movie Awards with his then-girlfriend, Idina Menzel.
In 1999, the year Heather Graham starred in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, the actress stepped out for the MTV Movie Awards.
Salma Hayek starred in Wild Wild West in 1999, and that year, her costar Will Smith performed the movie's hit song at the MTV Movie Awards.
At the 1999 MTV Movie Awards, Ben Affleck was nominated for best male performance for Armageddon, and Aerosmith won best song from a movie with the film's hit single, "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing."