PRODUCER EKTAA KAPOOR AND COMEDIAN VIR DAS MAKE INDIA PROUD AT INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARDS

Renowned Indian producer Ektaa Kapoor was honored with the prestigious International Emmy Directorate Award at a glittering ceremony held in New York. In an Instagram post brimming with national pride, Kapoor exclaimed, “India, I’m bringing home your Emmy,” as she shared a sneak peek of the trophy she received in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry.

Ektaa Kapoor, widely acclaimed for her groundbreaking work in television and film, has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of Indian entertainment. The International Emmy Directorate Award is a testament to her visionary leadership and significant impact on the global stage.

In another moment of triumph for India, comedian Vir Das clinched the International Emmy for Comedy. This victory marked Das’s second nomination and his first win, solidifying his status as a comedic force on the international stage. The comedian secured the Best Comedy Series award for his Netflix stand-up special, “Vir Das: Landing,” sharing the accolade with the third season of the UK show “Derry Girls.”

Vir Das expressed his gratitude and excitement, stating, “I am truly honored to receive this recognition, and I share this moment with the incredible team that worked tirelessly on ‘Vir Das: Landing’ and all the fans who have supported me throughout. It’s a proud day for Indian comedy.”

The dual triumph of Ektaa Kapoor and Vir Das at the International Emmy Awards reflects the growing influence and global recognition of Indian talent in the entertainment industry. Their achievements serve as an inspiration to aspiring creators and performers worldwide.