Worldwide Emmys Award 2023: Vir Das remembers his journey from Noida to Emmys by way of comedy. Test his assertion.
Actor-comic Vir Das gained the Worldwide Emmy Award for his stand-up particular Vir Das: Touchdown within the Greatest Comedy Sequence class. The awards ceremony was held in New York on late Monday evening. This was the second nomination and maiden win within the section for Vir Das, who shared the trophy with the favored British teen sitcom Derry Women season three. Bagging the Worldwide Emmy award for finest comedy collection is “an incredible honor that feels like a dream,” stated Das.
“Winning an Emmy for ‘Vir Das: Landing’ in the ‘Comedy Category’ is not just a milestone for me but for Indian comedy as a whole. It’s heartening to see ‘Vir Das: Landing’ resonate globally, thanks to Netflix, Aakash Sharma and Reg Tigerman who made it special,” Das stated in an announcement.
Vir Das can be the primary Indian comic to attain the feat.
“My journey from crafting local stories to receiving a global accolade has been both challenging and rewarding, and Netflix has been instrumental in that growth. I’m excited about the continued exploration of diverse narratives, from Noida to the International Emmys – India gets you there,” he added.
Thanks to your laughter 🙏🇮🇳 @NetflixIndia @iemmys pic.twitter.com/4849GbZkt2
— Vir Das (@thevirdas) November 21, 2023
Shefali Shah and Jim Sarbh have been the opposite Indian artists to be nominated on the annual worldwide awards ceremony.
Shah, who was nominated in the very best actress class for the second season of Netflix present “Delhi Crime”, misplaced the title to Mexican star Carla Souza of “La Caida (Dive)”.
“Rocket Boys” star Jim Sarbh additionally couldn’t convert his finest efficiency by an actor nomination right into a win. Sarbh was bested by “Sherlock” alum Martin Freeman, who earned the award for “The Responder”.
Worldwide Emmy Awards 2023 Winners Checklist:
- Greatest Directorate Award: Ekta Kapoor
- Greatest Actress: Karla Souza in La Caida (Dive)
- Greatest Actor: Martin Freeman in The Responder
- Greatest Comedy: Vir Das for Vir Das: Touchdown and Derry Women season 3
- Greatest TV Film/Mini-Sequence: La Caida [D
- Best Non-Scripted Entertainment: A Ponte – The Bridge Brasil
- Best Short-Form Series: Des Gens Bien Ordinaires [A Very Ordinary World]
- Greatest Factual And Leisure For Youngsters: Constructed To Survive
- Greatest Documentary: Mariupol: The Individuals’s Story
- Greatest Sports activities Documentary: Harley and Katya
- Greatest Arts Programming: Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On
- Greatest Telenovela: Yargi [Family Secrets]
- Greatest Animation for Youngsters: The Smeds and The Smoos