Indian comedian and actor Vir Das made the country proud with his talent by winning the International Emmy Awards 2023. Although he is a good actor, he won the award for his stand-up comedy series on Netflix. He brought the prominent award to the country in the category of Best Comedy Series. However, it was a tie between Vir Das: Landing and the British sitcom Derry Girls-Season 3. After the tie, the International Emmy Awards presented the award to both of them. Vir Das’ stand-up special garnered a lot of attention and he was praised for his comic skills.
Vir Das wins the International Emmy Awards 2023
Vir Das made his fans super happy by winning the prestigious award. For the unversed, Vir Das is a two-time nominee in different categories but this time he won the award. His win came as a delight for fans and they reacted to the news on social media handles. The official Twitter (now known as X) account of Emmy Awards shared the news with tweets.
One tweet read, “We have a Tie! The International Emmy for Comedy goes to “Vir Das: Landing” produced by Weirdass Comedy / Rotten Science / Netflix #iemmyWIN.”
The second one read, “We have a Tie! The International Emmy for Comedy goes to “Derry Girls – Season 3” produced by Hat Trick Productions #iemmyWIN.”
Nominations for Best Comedy Series
Vir Das: Landing of Netflix was nominated for the Best Comedy Series category alongside Derry Girls Season 3 from the UK, El Encargado from Argentina and the French show Le Flambeau Season 2. The Indian stand-up comedian and actor shared his award with the sitcom.
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