Why Vir Das Posed Next To A Dishwasher After “Big Moment” At International Emmys

New Delhi:

Vir Das, on Tuesday, made historical past by winning his first-ever International Emmy Award. The comedian-turned-actor gained an award for his Netflix special Vir Das: Landing  within the comedy class on the 51st Worldwide Emmy Awards. After his win, Vir Das shared a glimpse of his “grounding” second, which additionally turned out to be his “favorite picture of the evening.” No, it is not an image of him receiving the gleaming trophy however Vir Das posing subsequent to a dishwasher together with his award. Sure, you learn that proper. It seems that Vir Das was “as soon as a dishwasher.” Sharing particulars, Vir Das wrote in a textual content bubble on the picture, “So. Massive moments want grounding. We win an Emmy. We’re strolling via the kitchen to the press room. We walked by the dishwasher stand. My supervisor Reg says, ‘You bear in mind you had been as soon as a dishwasher, proper? That is the place you are taking a photograph.’ My fav picture of the evening. Eyes utterly closed. It ain’t glam…Nonetheless my favorite picture of the evening. Additionally who leaves a random glass out like that?” Vir Das added within the caption.

For sure, his many trade pals acknowledged his publish and flooded the feedback part with congratulatory messages.  Priyanka Chopra commented, “Congratulations my buddy.” Dia Mirza wrote, “Finest,” and added a tiger emoticon. Zoya Akhtar commented, “So so pleased for you.” Movie director Reema Sengupta wrote, “I am not crying, you are crying.” Actor Abhishek Bhalerao wrote, “Bhai Bhai Vir Das respect.” Environmentalist and social activist Ripudaman Bevli added, “Completely! Grounding is the perfect factor anybody can do for themselves. Shine on.”

For the unversed, Vir Das shared his first-ever Worldwide Emmy win with Michael Lennox’s Derry Ladies – Season 3. That is Vir Das’ second nomination on the Worldwide Emmy Awards. Earlier than this, in 2021, his particular Vir Das: For India was additionally nominated. After receiving the award, Vir Das also shared a clip of his acceptance speech on Instagram. The video begins with Vir Das standing on the stage together with his trophy and saying, “Greater than anything I’m right here for India. I wish to thanks to your laughter. It’s a symphony of affection, it’s an orchestra of freedom, it’s a common lyric that reminds us we aren’t alone and it’s the soundtrack to this fool’s life. Could it play louder till your complete world dances with us. Thanks. Namaste. Jai Hind. Assalamualaikum. Sat Sri Akaal. Love and peace. Thanks.” The clip was shared with the caption that learn, “Thanks to your laughter.”

Vir Das also dropped a bunch of images of him posing with the award. Sharing the photographs, he wrote, “For India. For Indian comedy. Each breath, each phrase. Thanks to the Worldwide Emmys for this unimaginable honour.”

Aside from Vir Das, Shefali Shah and Jim Sarbh were also nominated within the Finest Efficiency by an Actress and Actor classes, respectively. Nonetheless, the Finest Actress award went to Mexican actress Karla Souza for her function in Dive and Martin Freeman gained the Finest Actor award for his function in The Responder.