Boman Irani Wins Best Actor for 'The Mehta Boys' at IFFSA Toronto

Boman Irani has won the Best Actor award at the IFFSA Toronto for his performance in The Mehta Boys, adding to his accolades after previously receiving the South Asian Film Association award at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival.

In The Mehta Boys, Irani plays a father navigating the emotional complexities of his relationship with his son, portrayed by Avinash Tiwary, during 48 hours together. His blend of humor and emotional depth has resonated with audiences and critics.

Following his IFFSA win, Irani expressed his excitement on Instagram, emphasizing the impact of his character. The film, which is a Prime Video Original, features Irani as director, writer, and producer, co-written with Oscar-winning writer Alexander Dinelaris Jr. The release date on Prime Video is forthcoming.