EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of International Emmy Awards, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Vir Das catch up in New York City
Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Vir Das have been nominated for Serious Men and Vir Das: For India for the 49th International Emmy Awards.
It is a big night for the world of cinema as New York City will be hosting the 49th International Emmy Awards this year. Several artists and movies from across the world have made it to the nominations. Amid these, Bollywood actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Vir Das have also been nominated for the prestigious awards event. And while the awards ceremony is set to take place tonight, Nawazuddin and Vir were seen catching up together in New York City.
In the pic, Nawazuddin made a statement in an all black outfit while Vir looked dapper in his green checkered jacket which was paired with black jeans. Needless to say, the two made out to be a stylish duo. For the uninitiated, Nawazuddin has been nominated for Best Performance by an actor for his role of Ayyan Mani in the Netflix original film Serious Men at the 49th International Emmy Awards. On the other hand, Vir’s Vir Das: For India went on to become the first special from India to be nominated for the International Emmy’s. Clearly a proud moment for India.
Meanwhile, Nawazuddin Siddiqui is making the headlines for his upcoming movie Tiku Weds Sheru. Produced by Kangana Ranaut under Manikarnika Productions, the movie will feature Nawazuddin opposite debutant Avneet Kaur in the titular roles. Kangana had recently shared the first look of the cast and wrote, “Receiving Padma Shri honour same day as beginning my journey as a producer is extremely special to me … Sharing with you all the first look of my first production venture under Manikarnika Films Pvt. Ltd …Tiku Weds Sheru… Here’s a piece of my heart. Hope you all like. Filming begins … See you soon in theatres first”.