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Another accomplishment by Bollywood actor Anupam Kher has made the film fraternity and the country proud. The actor has been nominated for the Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards 2018.
Anupam Kher has been nominated for his performance in The Boy with the Topknot, an adaptation of Satnam Sanghera’s memoir, a TV movie.
The actor, who has featured in about 500 films, is up against Adrian Dunbar (“Line of Duty”), Brian F O’Byrne (“Little Boy Blue”) and Jimmi Simpson — USS Callister (“Black Mirror”) for the Best Supporting Actor trophy.
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Nominated for Supporting Actor
Adrian Dunbar – Line of Duty
Anupam Kher – The Boy with The Topknot
Brían F. O’Byrne – Little Boy Blue
Jimmi Simpson – USS Callister (Black Mirror)#BAFTATV pic.twitter.com/Sn1JEaK6dK— BAFTA (@BAFTA) April 4, 2018
He tweeted on Wednesday: “Thank you Bafta for the nomination. I feel honoured and humbled.”
Thank you @BAFTA for the nomination. I feel honoured and humbled. 🙏🙏 #TheBoyWithTheTopKnot https://t.co/MMynVL7YoB
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) April 4, 2018
A trail of congratulatory tweets by the B-towners followed after Kher’s announced the news.
Congrats sir! So proud. @bafta @anupampkher #TheBoyWithTheTopknot https://t.co/DQCsUu4FFV
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) April 4, 2018
How wonderful.. all the best @AnupamPKher .. 😊👍🏾 https://t.co/A5NamFsZtH
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) April 4, 2018
Amazingggg…. Congratulations & best wishes dearest @AnupamPKher https://t.co/Ud6qugWqHO
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) April 4, 2018
Thank you @AdnanSamiLive.:) #TheBoyWithTheTopknot @BAFTA https://t.co/ff1vRjSjHW
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) April 4, 2018
Congratulations !sir Anupam Kherji .. your friend from Juhu India is very proud of you .. https://t.co/cpBm5BqHKf
— Anil Kapoor (@AnilKapoor) April 4, 2018
Amazing Anupam uncle! ❤💕❤💕 https://t.co/ZetCPeM70o
— Sonam Kapoor (@sonamakapoor) April 4, 2018
Congratulations to @AnupamPKher for the BAFTA nomination! It’s a very big deal and you make us very proud sir!
— Vir Das (@thevirdas) April 4, 2018
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced the nominations for the annual Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards on Wednesday, read a statement on bafta.org.
It will reward the best television programmes broadcast in the UK in 2017. The ceremony will be held at the Royal Festival Hall on May 13.
-With IANS inputs
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