Thu Sep 12 06:23:00 UTC 2024: ## Vir Das to Host 2024 International Emmy Awards

**New York, September 12, 2024:** Actor-comedian Vir Das is set to return to the International Emmy stage, this time as the host of the 52nd annual awards ceremony. The event will be held in New York City on November 25.

Das, known for his work in films like “Go Goa Gone” and “Delhi Belly,” previously won the International Emmy Award for Best Comedy in 2023 for his Netflix stand-up special “Vir Das: Landing.” He expressed his excitement about the opportunity, stating, “Returning to the International Emmy Awards, this time as the host, is a deeply personal and exhilarating moment for me. The Emmys have always been a beacon of excellence and a celebration of diverse stories from around the world.”

The International Emmys, organized by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (IATAS), recognize the best television programs produced and aired outside of the United States. Bruce L Paisner, IATAS President & CEO, said, “We’re delighted to welcome back Vir Das to our stage and to add International Emmy Host to his impressive list of talents.”

Das is currently on his international “Mind Fool” tour and recently appeared in the Prime Video series “Call Me Bae” alongside Ananya Panday.

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