"Vir Das Makes History at International Emmy Awards, Tying with Derry Girls and Winning Best Comedy"
Comedian Vir Das won the International Emmy for Best Comedy for his Netflix special 'Vir Das: Landing', sharing the award with the British comedy series 'Derry Girls - Season 3'. This marked Vir's first win after previously being nominated. In an emotional Instagram post, he revealed his struggle with suicidal thoughts following backlash for his satire poem. The International Emmy Awards featured 56 candidates from 20 countries across 14 categories.