sentences:  Others were actors Sean Astin, Ian Buchanan, Dennis Haskins, Andrew Keegan, Tina Majorino, Danica McKellar ("The Wonder Years"), and Patrick Renna.2009 judges included model Janice Dickinson, actress Shelley Long, local KNBC-TV newscaster Ted Chen, and Melissa Joan Hart.2012 – Bill Dorfman, Nikki Soohoo ("The Lovely Bones"), "Lady Danville", DJ Felli Fel, Taylor Armstrong ("Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"), Thomas Ian Nicholas, Pentatonix, Michael Strahan, Candace Cameron Bure (DJ Tanner from "Full House"), Sara Bareilles
  
  2013 – Paula Abdul ("American Idol"), Chord Overstreet (Sam from "Glee)", Mike Warren ("Hill Street Blues"), Jensen Ackles ("Supernatural"), Elisabetta Canalis, Beth Behrs ("2 Broke Girls"), Francia Raisa ("The Secret Life of the American Teenager")
  
  2014 – David Ravetch, Dr. Bill Dorfman, Ken Komisar, Johnathan Franklin, Fiona Gubelmann, Jonathan Bennett, Brett Davern, Raven-Symoné, Jordyn Wieber, and Dennis Quaid
  
  2015 – Sophie Simmons, Kingsley, Jeanine Mason, 8ky 6lu - The Party President, Elaine Hendrix, Jonathan Bennett, Clayton Snyder, Shwayze, Beau Mirchoff, Kathy Bates
  
  2016 – Brett Dier of “Jane the Virgin,” actress Alyson Stoner and Jim O'Heir of “Parks and Recreation,”
  
  In recognition of their contributions to American music and in honor of their gift to UCLA, the UCLA Student Alumni Association established the annual George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement in 1988.