Vir Das is an International Emmy Award-winning comedian, actor, author and filmmaker, recognised for bringing Indian comedy to audiences worldwide. Known for blending sharp humour with observations on identity, culture and contemporary life, he won the 2023 International Emmy for Comedy for his Netflix special Landing. His career spans international stand-up tours, Hindi cinema and global television, with credits including Delhi Belly, Go Goa Gone, Whiskey Cavalier and The Bubble.
His recent work includes the Netflix special Fool Volume, his memoir The Outsider: A Memoir for Misfits, and the 2026 international tour Hey Stranger. In 2026, he also made his feature-film directorial debut with Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos, which he co-directed and starred in. Through comedy and storytelling, Vir explores belonging, resilience and the human experience, connecting with audiences across cultures and geographies.