Over the past few years, several Indian movies and shows, including Delhi Crime, Serious Men, Made in Heaven, and Rocket Boys, have garnered International Emmy nominations, with some even winning coveted awards. The most recent to hitch this prestigious list was Imtiaz Ali’s 2024 Netflix film Amar Singh Chamkila, based on the lifetime of the controversial yet popular Punjabi folk singer.
Just like the six-part BBC drama Ludwig, Amar Singh Chamkila received two nominations this 12 months, making it one in every of the most-recognised titles on the ceremony. The film competed within the Best Actor and Best TV Movie/Mini-Series categories but ultimately missed out on each awards. If you happen to’re curious to know more concerning the actor and the mini-series that outshone Amar Singh Chamkila on the 2025 International Emmy Awards, here’s every thing you have to know.
Best TV Movie/Mini-Series – International Emmy 2025
Nominated Titles
Along with Amar Singh Chamkila, the next three titles were nominated on the 53rd International Emmy Awards:
- Herrhausen – The Banker and the Bomb: German series based on the lifetime of German banker Alfred Herrhausen.
- Lost Boys and Fairies: Three-part television drama by the BBC.
- Victory or Death: Motion-drama miniseries.
Winner
Out of the above 4 titles, it was Lost Boys and Fairies that bagged the coveted Emmy Award and outshone the Indian film Amar Singh Chamkila.
Plot: Created by Daft James, Lost Boys and Fairies follows Gabriel, who, along along with his partner Andy, begins the emotional journey of adopting a baby. As they move through the adoption process, Gabriel is forced to confront painful memories and past trauma, so he can turn into the parent he hopes to be.
That is among the best dramas I’ve seen in years. The story, the script, the directing and – the ACTING. Just wow. It’s absolutely ruined me, but wow. Well done to all involved 👏 #LostBoysAndFairies pic.twitter.com/TCkxQU0Njs
— Darren Haywood (@darren_haywood) June 17, 2024
Best Actor – International Emmy 2025
Nominations
Along with Diljit Dosanjh’s lead performance in Amar Singh Chamkila, the next three actors also earned Emmy nominations this 12 months:
- David Mitchell – For Ludwig
- Oriol Pla – For I, Addict
- Diego Vásquez – For One Hundred Years of Solitude
Winner
The actor who outperformed Diljit Dosanjh’s acclaimed performance in Amar Singh Chamkila was the Spanish actor Oriol Pla, who won the Best Actor International Emmy this 12 months for his performance within the Spanish drama miniseries, I, Addict, aka Yo, adicto. Previously, the talented actor was known for his performances in movies and shows like Uncertain Glory (2017), What the Future Holds (2018), Petra (2018), and Salve Maria (2024). Read on to know more about his latest miniseries, I, Addict.
Plot: Created by Javier Giner and Aitor Gabilondo, the show is about Javi, a person whose life falls apart due to his addictions. He enters a rehab centre, where he starts facing his problems and tries to place his life back together.
❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹 #YoAdicto pic.twitter.com/z4rxXaSheE
— Pedro J. García (@fuertecito) November 22, 2024
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