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Vir Das To Host 2024 International Emmy Awards, Becomes First Indian To Lead The Prestigious Event

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New Delhi: The 2024 International Emmy Awards will be hosted by Bollywood actor and comedian Vir Das, according to the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. On Monday, November 25, Das will become the first Indian to host the famous ceremony in New York City, which is a major milestone.

This is not Vir Das' first trip to the International Emmys. ‘Landing’, his 2023 Netflix comedy special, won in the Comedy category. ‘Vir Das: For India’, his 2021 film, was nominated for the same award. Reflecting on the honour, Vir Das expressed gratitude and wrote, “Thanks to your support, an Indian Emmy Host. I can’t wait to host the @iemmys this year! Crazy. Thank you for having me. Tremendously honoured and excited!”

The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' President & CEO, Bruce L. Paisner, was overjoyed to announce that Vir Das will be returning to their stage and added, "We’re delighted to welcome back Vir Das to our stage and to add International Emmy® Host to his impressive list of talents. With his unique humor and perspective on the world, he now joins a distinguished group of Gala hosts over the years who fit in perfectly with our global audience."

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Kriti Sanon,
Vir Das becomes first Indian to host International Emmy Awards;…
Wow. That's amazing. Very well done.
Kriti Sanon,
Vir Das Becomes The First Indian To Host International Emmy Awards
Whoaaaaaaa this is absolutely amazing!! Shall be watching.
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Vir Das Becomes The First Indian To Host International Emmy Awards
Wow. That’s amazing. Very well done.
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Vir Das becomes first Indian to host International Emmy Awards:…