New York: Actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Vir Das along with Sushmita Sen-starrer series Aarya represented India at the 2021 International Emmy Awards, held on Tuesday in New York.
At the Emmy Awards 2021, Nawazuddin Siddiqui was nominated in the Best Actor category for her performance in Serious Men. Sushmita Sen’s Aarya was nominated in the Best Drama category whereas Vir Das who recently grabbed headlines for his ‘I come from Two Indias’ monologue was nominated in the Best Comedy for his stint.
Nawazuddin lost out Best Actor trophy to Scottish actor David Tennant who bagged the award for his performance in Des. Ram Madhvani’s Aarya lost Best Drama Award which went to Israeli production Tehran. And Vir Das lost to the hit French show called Call My Agent!