{"id":392570,"date":"2023-11-21T02:58:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T02:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/11\/21\/international-emmys-2023-vir-das-wins-the-prize-for-comedy\/"},"modified":"2023-11-21T02:58:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T02:58:00","slug":"international-emmys-2023-vir-das-wins-the-prize-for-comedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/11\/21\/international-emmys-2023-vir-das-wins-the-prize-for-comedy\/","title":{"rendered":"International Emmys 2023: Vir Das Wins The Prize For Comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"International Emmys 2023: Vir Das Wins The Prize For Comedy\" alt=\"International Emmys 2023: Vir Das Wins The Prize For Comedy\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-11\/kqg2krr4_vir1200_625x300_21_November_23.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Vir Das shared this image (Courtesy: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CxxxVBfoMW7\/\">virdas<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Vir Das won the International Emmy for Comedy at a ceremony in New York this morning \u2013 this was his second nomination and first win. The comedian won Best Comedy Series for his Netflix stand-up special <em>Vir Das: Landing<\/em>, sharing the prize with season 3 of UK show <em>Derry Girls<\/em>. Vir Das was previously nominated in the same category in 2021 for the stand-up special named <em>For India<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We have a Tie! The International Emmy for Comedy goes to &#8220;Vir Das: Landing\u201d produced by Weirdass Comedy \/ Rotten Science \/ Netflix<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/iemmyWIN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#iemmyWIN<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XxJnWObM1y\">pic.twitter.com\/XxJnWObM1y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iemmys\/status\/1726789812940648613?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Vir Das is one of four Indians at the International Emmys this year \u2013 Shefali Shah missed out on the Best Actress award which went to Mexico&#8217;s Karla Souza. Shefali was nominated for her role in <em>Delhi Crime<\/em>, a previous winner at the International Emmys. Jim Sarbh also missed out in Best Actor for <em>Rocket Boys<\/em> &#8211; the prize was taken by UK star Martin Freeman. Ektaa Kapoor is this year&#8217;s recipient of the International Emmy Directorate Award.<\/p>\n<p>Vir Das is a comedian, actor and\u00a0 musician with credits in 35 plays, over 100 stand-up shows, 18 films, eight TV shows, and six comedy specials. He is known to cine-goers for his work in the films <em>Delhi Belly<\/em>, for which he scored a Filmfare Best Supporting Actor nomination, and <em>Go Goa Gone<\/em>. His movie credits also include <em>Namastey London, Love Aaj Kal<\/em> and <em>Shivaay<\/em>. Vir Das has appeared on the TV shows <em>The Curse Of King Tut&#8217;s Tomb, Mumbai Calling, Whiskey Cavalier<\/em> and <em>Fresh Off The Boat<\/em>. His comedy shows for Netflix include <em>Hasmukh, Abroad Understanding, Losing It, Vir Das: Inside Out<\/em> and <em>Vir Das: Outside In<\/em>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The International Emmys were hosted by US magician Penn Jillette.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/international-emmys-2023-vir-das-wins-the-prize-for-comedy-4591081\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Vir Das shared this image (Courtesy: virdas) Vir Das won the International Emmy for Comedy at a ceremony in New York this morning \u2013 this was his second nomination and first win. The comedian won Best Comedy Series for his Netflix stand-up special Vir Das: Landing, sharing the prize with season 3 of UK [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":392571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[462786,462787],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392570"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}