Vijay Verma received the Best Performance Award
At the recently held Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2026, Vijay Verma was awarded the Best Performance Award for his excellent performance in the film 'Matka King'. During the event, the fun interaction between Vijay and content creator and host Dolly Singh attracted a lot of attention on social media.
Why did Dolly Singh call Vijay Verma 'red flag'?
At the award ceremony, Dolly Singh mentioned those characters of Vijay Verma which are morally complex or negative. He jokingly said that after seeing Vijay, the question arises in the minds of the audience as to whose turn it is now.
Dolly asked Vijay how he plays negative characters so well. He said that people consider him a 'walking red flag', but his acting is also appreciated.
Vijay Verma's funny answer
To Dolly's question, Vijay quipped, “Just buy a piece of red cloth, keep it at home, and make as many flags as you want.”
On this, Dolly called it a 'useless joke'. Vijay also jokingly retorted, “Just like I ignore your useless compliments.”
Their conversation made the audience laugh and it became a topic of discussion on social media.
Received Best Performance Award for 'Matka King'
Vijay Verma received the Best Performance Award at IFFM 2026 for his performance in 'Matka King'. He has proved his acting range through a variety of characters over the years. His gray and negative characters have received special appreciation from audiences and critics.