Overview

• Vir Das is set to host the 52nd International Emmy Awards, making him the first Indian to do so.
• The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the decision, highlighting Das's unique humor and global appeal.
• Das previously won an International Emmy in 2023 for his Netflix special 'Landing' and was nominated in 2021 for 'Vir Das: For India'.
• Bollywood celebrities, including Hrithik Roshan and Kriti Sanon, have expressed their excitement and support for Das's new role.
• Das is currently on his international 'Mind Fool' tour and is involved in various projects, including developing a comedy series with CBS Studios and Andy Samberg.