{"id":132764,"date":"2024-09-12T06:26:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T06:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/12\/vir-das-becomes-the-first-indian-to-host-international-emmy-awards-tremendously-honoured\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T06:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T06:26:09","slug":"vir-das-becomes-the-first-indian-to-host-international-emmy-awards-tremendously-honoured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/12\/vir-das-becomes-the-first-indian-to-host-international-emmy-awards-tremendously-honoured\/","title":{"rendered":"Vir Das Becomes The First Indian To Host International Emmy Awards: &#8220;Tremendously Honoured&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-09\/kreeso0o_vir-das-_625x300_12_September_24.jpeg?fit=1200,738&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Vir Das Becomes The First Indian To Host International Emmy Awards: &#8220;Tremendously Honoured&#8221;\" title=\"Vir Das Becomes The First Indian To Host International Emmy Awards: &#8220;Tremendously Honoured&#8221;\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"ignorediv\">\n                                        <!-- Story Text --><br \/>\n                                                                                <b class=\"place_cont\">New Delhi: <\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In a historic first for India, actor-comedian<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/feature\/history-creating-moment-vikas-khanna-on-vir-das-performance-at-new-yorks-carnegie-hall-4904540\"> Vir Das<\/a> has been announced as the host of the upcoming International Emmy Awards. Vir made it official on Instagram on Wednesday. He shared a photo of himself with a news article and wrote, &#8220;Thanks to your support, an Indian Emmy Host can&#8217;t wait to host the @iemmys this year! Crazy. Thank you for having me. Tremendously honoured and excited!&#8221; The 2024 International Emmy Awards will take place in New York City on November 25.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vir Das&#8217; post got big love from industry friends. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/inside-rakesh-roshans-birthday-celebrations-with-hrithik-saba-azad-and-family-6505028\">Hrithik Roshan<\/a> wrote in the comment section, &#8220;Wow. That&#8217;s amazing. Very well done.&#8221; Kriti Sanon added, &#8220;That&#8217;s so amazing.&#8221; Shweta Tripathi&#8217;s comment said, &#8220;Whoaaaaaaa this is absolutely amazing!! Shall be watching.&#8221; Dia Mirza said, &#8220;This is absolutely amazing.&#8221; Fashion designer Anaita Shroff commented, &#8220;Unstoppable you!&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C_yBau2S47d\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This is not Vir Das&#8217;s first brush with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/emmy-nominations-the-bear-just-broke-this-record-with-23-nods-6130748\">Emmys<\/a>. The actor-comedian was previously nominated for an Emmy in 2021 for his special <em>Vir Das: For India<\/em>. However, he came back with a trophy only in 2023, when he won for his Netflix special <em>Landing<\/em>. In addition to performing stand-up, Vir has developed, produced, and featured in multiple television shows, including <em>Jestination Unknown<\/em> on Amazon, <em>Hasmukh <\/em>on Netflix and <em>Whiskey Cavalier <\/em>on ABC.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vir Das starred in Judd Apatow&#8217;s<em> The Bubble <\/em>and is currently working with Andy Samberg and CBS Studios on a single-camera sitcom. Additionally, he is also the lead singer of the comedy-rock group Alien Chutney.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He started his career as a comedian and performed across India and abroad. A combination of stand-up specials, live performances, and roles in Bollywood movies like<em> Delhi Belly, Go Goa Gone<\/em> and <em>Badmaash Company<\/em> contributed to his popularity. Vir Das was last seen in Ananya Panday-starrer <em>Call Me Bae <\/em>and has been getting rave reviews for his performance in the show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                                        <!-- Featured Video --><br \/>\n                                                                                <!-- Recommended Widget -->\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/in-a-historic-first-for-india-vir-das-to-host-2024-international-emmy-awards-6546350#publisher=newsstand\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: In a historic first for India, actor-comedian Vir Das has been announced as the host of the upcoming International Emmy Awards. Vir made it official on Instagram on Wednesday. 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