When comedian Vir Das performed a monologue entitled "Two Indias" on stage at Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center last weekend, he spoke of two drastically different sides of his native India: rich and ...
NEW YORK, NY – International Emmy Award-winner Vir Das has become the first Indian artist to have a residency with his show ‘Hey Stranger’ at the iconic Lincoln Center Theater in New York. “There is ...
The show will take place Nov. 25 in New York. By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards Editor Indian stand-up comedian and actor Vir Das is set as the host for the 2024 International Emmys, the International ...
NEW YORK, NY – Comedian and actor Vir Das made history by hosting the 52nd International Emmy Awards at the New York Hilton Midtown, becoming the first Indian entertainer to take on the prestigious ...
Vir Das is known for his quirk, and with his hilarious style, the actor often takes digs at various issues. Today, Vir Das ...
The Indian comic discusses how he turned getting canceled into comedy gold, stereotypes he’d like to see go away and why the awards show “allows you to punch above your weight.” By Scott Roxborough ...
Emmy-winning comedian Vir Das, who took home the 2023 International Emmy Award for best comedy for his Netflix special “Vir Das: Landing,” is gearing up for a residency at Lincoln Center with his new ...
He was raised in Nigeria and India and attended universities in the United States and Russia, so comedian, actor and musician Vir Das has a unique outlook on the world compared to a lot of other ...
The Gist: Over the course of a week, Das filmed his sixth Netflix special across three continents; first at the 900-seat Union Chapel in London; two days later, in the round at the 5,000 NSCI Stadium ...
Vir Das is a sizable star in India, where his every move is covered by the press. Three years ago, he caused a stir in India after making a comment in Washington, D.C., that went viral. Within a poem, ...
A Memoir for Misfits, Vir Das says, “I didn’t really want to write this book. I wanted to write a book, but not a memoir.