The prestigious 52nd International Emmy Awards is all set to take place on November 25, 2024, in New York City. This year marks a historic occasion for India as comedian and actor Veer Das becomes the first Indian to host this globally celebrated event. Known for his wit and humor, Veer is set to bring his unique charm to the awards ceremony, which celebrates the best in international television.
When and Where to Watch the 52nd International Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards will be held at the New York Hilton Midtown and are organized by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS).
- US Time: November 25, 2024, from 5 PM to 11 PM
- India Time: November 26, 2024, from 3:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Indian audiences can catch the live telecast of this grand event to cheer for the nominees and witness Veer Das hosting the ceremony.
Indian Talent Shines at the Emmys
This year, 56 contenders from 21 countries will compete across 14 categories, including Best Actor, Actress, Comedy, Docudrama, Kids’ Animation, and more. Adding to India’s excitement, the web series The Night Manager has been nominated for the Best Drama Series category.
Veer Das himself expressed his joy and gratitude on social media, saying, “An Indian Emmy host! Thank you for this incredible opportunity. I am honored and excited to host @iemmys this year. Let’s make this an unforgettable night!”
A Look at Veer Das’s Emmy Journey
Veer Das is no stranger to the International Emmys. In 2021, his Netflix special Veer Das: For India was nominated in the Best Comedy category. His return to the Emmy stage, this time as a host, marks a significant milestone for Indian representation in global entertainment.
The Global Stage of Television
The International Emmy Awards is one of the most prestigious platforms recognizing excellence in television programming outside the United States. With participants from 21 countries, the competition is fierce, highlighting the diversity and talent in global television.
As Veer Das gears up to take the stage, Indian audiences have more than one reason to tune in. From celebrating his hosting debut to rooting for The Night Manager, the 52nd International Emmy Awards promises to be a night to remember.