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Vir Das. Actor: Delhi Belly. Vir Das was born in Dehradun, India. He was raised in Nigeria and studied at the Indian Language School in Lagos, Nigeria, as well as at The Lawrence School, Sanawar and in Delhi. He obtained a bachelor's degree from Knox College, Illinois, in Economics and Theatre with a concentration in performance. It was at Knox that Das first explored stand-up comedy with his first special, Brown...
Dec 27, 2022 · Vir Das Landing review: Comedian dissects Two Indias and his two identities in sharp and sentimental Netflix standup comedy special Vir Das Landing review: Balancing incisive cultural observations with broad sentimentality, India's biggest comedy export, Vir Das, continues to elicit giggles and gag-orders.
Nov 22, 2023 · Vir Das, an Indian comedian, won the International Emmy Award for his stand-up special 'Vir Das: Landing' in the best comedy series category. He tied with the British comedy 'Derry Girls'.
Nov 22, 2023 · Vir Das: Landing is Das’ fourth special with Netflix. This was his second nod at the International Emmys; first one, also with the streamer, was for Vir Das: For India in 2021. Through Vir Das: Landing, the aim was to tell the world what his “idea of home” is, the comic said.
May 7, 2024 · A night of audacious humour and humility! Comedian and actor Vir Das has achieved worldwide comedic acclaim through his immense talent, successful global tours, and four outstanding Netflix specials. His latest release, "Landing," has received accolades for its unique perspective on today's fascination with "punching up" and "cancel culture."
Jan 11, 2023 · Comedian Vir Das was called a terrorist. Seven charges were filed against him in India. He was even accused of defaming his home country on foreign soil.
Vir Das dives deep into his childhood in India, the perils of outrage and finding his feet in the world for his fourth Netflix stand-up special. Watch trailers & learn more.
