Vir Das, who recently made headlines for his brilliant portrayal of Satyajit Sen in "Call Me Bae", has achieved another milestone by becoming the first Indian to host the 2024 International Emmys.

This honour recognises Shishir's extensive contributions to the film and television industry on both national and international stages.

Vir Das, alongside “Derry Girls” season three, clinched the International Emmy for Comedy at the 2023 International Emmy Awards on Tuesday (Monday night in the US).

The nominees for the 2023 International Emmy Awards have been announced, with 56 nominees from 20 countries representing 14 categories. Indian actors Jim Sarbh, Shefali Shah, and Vir Das have made it to the list.