Sushmita Sen was recently honoured by the International Iconic Awards 2024 for her performance in Disney+ Hotstar series Aarya, she announced in a video on social media on Wednesday.
The 48-year-old actress, who plays a mafia queen in the crime thriller series, received the Popular Actress of India Globally award and the Best Actress Award.
“Thank you @internationaliconicaward for both honours!! Deeply cherished,” Sushmita wrote on Instagram, thanking the founder and the CEO of the award committee. She also thanked the cast and crew of Aarya as well as her fans for enabling her to do her work.
“I wanted to take this opportunity to thank the International Iconic Awards 2024 for honouring me with two beautiful awards. It is entirely my fault that I could not come to receive them in person for personal reasons,” mentioned Sushmita.
"I have won The International Iconic Most Popular Actress of India Globally 2024, and I also received another award for Aarya – Most Iconic Best Actress of India OTT Web Series 2024," she added.
"It is because of them that I get to do what I do, and to my fans who have loved me for over three decades and keep getting me these awards. Here’s to many more. I love you all," the actress signed off.
Sushmita recently earned plaudits for her performance in the third season of the Disney+ Hotstar crime thriller series Aarya. She played a mafia queen opposite Chandrachur Singh in the series. The third season of the show was released in two parts — Part I on November 3, 2023 and Part II on February 9, 2024.
