International Emmy Awards 2023 complete winners list: Ektaa Kapoor, Vir Das, Martin Freeman bag top honours

The 51st International Emmy Awards was held in New York and it turned out to be a star-studded affair. While The Empress won the Best Drama Series, Martin Freeman and Karla Souza bagged Best Actor and Actress trophies for The Responder and La Caida (Dive) respectively.

Indian filmmaker and television producer Ekta Kapoor was honoured with the Directorate Award while Vir Das won big in the comedy category for his Netflix special Vir Das: Landing.

 

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Here is the list of winners:

Best Drama Series: The Empress

The International Emmy for Drama Series goes to “The Empress” produced by Sommerhaus Serien GmbH / Netflix#iemmyWIN pic.twitter.com/tkq1Uo83Bz

— International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) November 21, 2023

Best Actress: Karla Souza in La Caida (Dive)

The International Emmy for Best Performance by an Actress goes to “Karla Souza in La Caída [Dive]” produced by Madam / Filmadora / Infinity Hill / Amazon#iemmyWIN pic.twitter.com/m00vlh1KGq

— International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) November 21, 2023

Best Actor: Martin Freeman in The Responder

The International Emmy for Best Performance by an Actor goes to “Martin Freeman in The Responder” produced by Dancing Ledge Productions#iemmyWIN pic.twitter.com/yRdGbAXCc1

— International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) November 21, 2023

Best Comedy: Vir Das for Vir Das: Landing and Derry Girls – Season 3

We have a Tie! The International Emmy for Comedy goes to “Vir Das: Landing” produced by Weirdass Comedy / Rotten Science / Netflix#iemmyWIN pic.twitter.com/XxJnWObM1y

— International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) November 21, 2023

Best TV Movie/Mini-Series: La Caida [Dive]

Best Non-Scripted Entertainment:A Ponte – The Bridge Brasil

Best Short-Form Series:Des Gens Bien Ordinaires [A Very Ordinary World

Best Live-Action – For Kids: Heartbreak High

Best Factual And Entertainment – For Kids: Built To Survive

Best Documentary:Mariupol: The People’s Story

Best Sports Documentary: Harley & Katya

Best Arts Programming: Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On

Best Telenovela:Yargi [Family Secrets]

Best Animation for Kids: The Smeds and The Smoos

Indian stars Shefali Shah and Jim Sarbh were also nominated in the Best Actress and Best Actor category, respectively for their performances in Delhi Crime and Rocket Boys.