Actress Nimrat Kaur says she's "blushing like a school girl" thanks to a certificate appreciating her work in American TV series Homeland, given to her by Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards. (Also Read: Nimrat Kaur's Fan Girl Moment With 'Super Inspiring' Lupita Nyong'o)
The actress wrote on Twitter
Blushing like a school girl ! A certificate for keeps thank you ever so much @SAGawards @SHO_Homeland for this! pic.twitter.com/J3ZjYHAzbN
- Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) February 11, 2015
Nimrat, who was roped in to play a Pakistani ISI agent in the international series, was nominated along with the cast of the show in the Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series category for the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2015.
While the show lost out to Downton Abbey, Nimrat made her mark at the event's red carpet ceremony.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi congratulated Nimrat on the feat.
@NimratOfficial @PritishNandy congratulations Nimrat. U do us proud..
- Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) February 11, 2015
Nimrat shot to fame globally after her role in internationally acclaimed Indian movie The Lunchbox. The movie also got a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards nomination this year, but lost out to Ida.