Baz Ashmawy and his mammy have only gone and won an International Emmy

What a victory!

Baz Ashmawy and his mammy Nancy have won the Best Non-Scripted Entertainment prize at the International Emmy Awards in New York this morning.

Thanks everyone for all the love I'm very touched. Mum so happy!!! #Emmys2015 #winning thank you! pic.twitter.com/Wnfods2adQ

— Baz Ashmawy (@bazashmawy) November 24, 2015

50 Ways To Kill Your Mammy, which has just finished its season 2 run, follows the exploits of Baz and Nancy as they travel across the world taking on extreme sports and death-defying stunts.

The production team for the show were present at the Hilton, New York for the 43rd International Emmy Awards.

Sky previously won an International Emmy Award with Irish talent for Moone Boy which was Best Comedy in 2013.

Meanwhile, Baz was busy before the Emmys highlighting HIV Testing Week, a Europe-wide initiative that runs from November 20-27.

Emmys are important but not nearly as important as #HIVTestWeek @HIVMRG @HIVIreland @HIVTox please RT #thanksevery1 pic.twitter.com/YkkKg6cDot

— Baz Ashmawy (@bazashmawy) November 23, 2015

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