Sandra Bullock, Zoe Saldana, Amanda Seyfried and Emma Watson face off against the 'New Moon' star on Sunday, June 6.

A far cry from the old "Sugar and spice and everything nice" adage, there's something to be said for strong women, and this year's Best Female Performance category at the MTV Movie Awards is packed with them.

Despite their diverse backgrounds — from otherworldly Pandora and Hogwarts to the small town of Forks, Washington — the one thing all five nominees have in common is their strength. Here's a look at the five contenders in the Best Female Performance category who will face off Sunday, June 6, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on MTV:

Kristen Stewart, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon"
Kristen Stewart doesn't have legions of obsessive, die-hard fans for nothing. Her endearingly clumsy-yet-steadfast portrayal of Bella is so spot-on, fans have convinced themselves that Stewart is her character and that she and her onscreen star-crossed love interest, Robert Pattinson (Edward), are a couple in real life.

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