International Emmys 2021: No wins for India! Siddiqui, Das & team Aarya return empty-handed

Updated : Nov 23, 2021 08:28
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vir Das and Sushmita Sen-led Aarya will come home from the International Emmy Awards empty-handed. 

Siddiqui who was nominated for Best Actor for his performance in ‘Serious Men’ lost the Emmy to Scottish actor David Tennant for Des. Nawazuddin Siddiqui attended the in-person award ceremony in New York. This is his second year at the International Emmys. 
 
There was also no win for the Sushmita Sen-led Aarya, which lost Best Drama to the Israeli production 'Tehran'.

Also Watch: 'Aarya 2' teaser out: Covered in gulaal, Sushmita Sen is back for revenge

Vir Das' comedy special ‘Vir Das: For India’ lost Best Comedy to hit French show 'Call My Agent!' He also attended the event in person. He later congratulated the team of 'Call My Agent' and also posted a photo of his nomination medal.

Also Watch: Vir Das issues clarification after complaint filed against him for 'I Come From Two Indias' monologue

Indian shows and actors have been receiving immense International Emmy attention for three years in a row now. However, the only win so far has been for 'Delhi Crime' which won Best Drama last year. 
 

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