Jim Sarbh on best actor nod at Emmys, says 'Rocket Boys deeply etched in my mind and heart'

Actress Sobhita Dhulipala wrote, "Jimpa!! Congratulations."

Actress Aisha Rahmed commented, "This is really something. Congratulations!"

Jim Sarbh's nomination

Jim Sarbh has received a nod in the best performance by an actor category for playing nuclear physicist Homi Bhabha in Nikkhil Advani's Rocket Boys. The SonyLIV series starring Jim Sarbh alongside Ishwak Singh and Regina Cassandra was released on 4 February 2022.

The 36-year-old actor told PTI about feeling 'overwhelmed and excited' to be nominated at the International Emmy Awards for his portrayal of Dr Homi Bhabha in Rocket Boys. He further added that "it is an honour to be recognised amongst such talented individuals from across the world".

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The actor called the nominations 'a testament to the hard-working, dedicated and extremely talented cast and crew, who brought the incredible story of Dr Sarabhai and Dr Bhabha to life.' Expressing gratefulness, he added "I loved working on Rocket Boys, a project that salutes India’s scientists, artists, and leaders, the pioneers of a newly birthed nation."

In addition to Jim Sarbh, actress Shefali Shah has received nominations in the Emmy's 51st editions for her show DelhiCrime. Actor-comedian Vir Das has been selected for his Netflix comedy special Landing.

About Rocket Boys

Jim Sarbh became the iconic figure of Dr Homi J. Bhabha, popularly known as the ‘Father of the Indian Nuclear Programme’ in Rocket Boys. His exceptional portrayal of Dr Bhabha earned him critical acclaim, leaving an indelible mark on the world of OTT. The show pays tribute to India's space legends, recognising their contributions.

Created by Nikkhil Advani, Roy Kapur Films and Emmay Entertainment and produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur, Monisha Advani, Madhu Bhojwani and Nikkhil Advani, the show has been helmed by Abhay Pannu.

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