KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Tamil film star Vijay Sethupathi is set to present an award at the 54th International Emmy Awards in New York later this month, reportedly becoming the first Indian actor to do so.

According to The Times of India yesterday, Sethupathi will be among the presenters at the ceremony scheduled for November 23.

The development was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter India, which credited producer Kavita Gupta, a board member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, with helping secure his participation.

The academy has confirmed that this year's ceremony will recognise 64 nominees across 16 categories, representing 22 countries.

Among the Indian productions nominated are Real Kashmir Football ...