IMAGE: Diljit Dosanjh. {Photograph}: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh missed out on the Finest Actor award on the 53rd Worldwide Emmy Awards 2025, the place he was nominated for his efficiency in Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila.

The highest honour on the 2025 Emmys went to Spanish actor Oriol Pla for Yo, Adicto (I, Addict).

Moreover, Amar Singh Chamkila additionally fell brief within the Finest TV Film/Mini-Collection.

Diljit, who received his first-ever Worldwide Emmy nomination this yr, was seen gracing the purple carpet alongside filmmaker Imtiaz Ali and others.

His nomination was seen as a serious milestone for the nation on a worldwide stage, particularly for a movie that introduced the legacy of Punjab’s iconic singer Amar Singh Chamkila to the world.

In addition to Oriol Pla, Diljit was additionally competing in opposition to the likes of David Mitchell for Ludwig and Diego Vasquez for One Hundred Years of Solitude.

In 2020, Netflix’s Delhi Crime made historical past by profitable the Finest Drama Collection award, whereas Vir Das took dwelling an Emmy in 2021 for his Netflix comedy particular Vir Das: For India.

IMAGE: Dominic Treadwell-Collins, left. {Photograph}: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

ITV Studios’ Nineteen Eighties-set dramedy Rivals received the Finest Drama award. That includes actors David Tennant, Aidan Turner, Katherine Parkinson, Victoria Smurfit, Alex Hassell, Nafessa Williams, Bella Maclean, Emily Atack, and Danny Dyer, the British comedic drama is predicated on Jilly Cooper’s books.

IMAGE: Kenton Allen and Anya Wilson. {Photograph}: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

The Finest Comedy award went to the David Mitchell-starrer Ludwig.

It follows a puzzle grasp (Mitchell), who pretends to be his lacking brother, a police detective, to analyze the case of his disappearance.

Moreover, the UK additionally picked the trophies for Finest Children Dwell-Motion present for Fallen, Finest TV Film/Mini Collection for Misplaced Boys and Fairies, Finest Documentary for Hell Jumper, Present Affairs for Dispatch: Kill Zone: Inside Gaza.

IMAGE: Anna Maxwell Martin. {Photograph}: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

The UK additionally took dwelling the Finest Efficiency by an Actress trophy for Anna Maxwell Martin’s efficiency in Till I Kill You. Curiously, she additionally stars in Ludwig.

 

IMAGE: Oriol Pla. {Photograph}: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

The Finest Efficiency by an Actor went to Spanish actor Oriol Pla for Yo, Adicto (I, Addict).

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