Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS): Actor Kartik Aaryan, known for his comical monologue in the "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" series, is ecstatic upon receiving his first award. He won the Best Actor in a Comic Role - Male honour at the Sansui COLORS Stardust Awards.

The award ceremony was held here on Monday night, and Kartik was applauded for his work in "Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2".

“Holding my first award in my hand...can’t describe the feeling, thank you so much for all the love and support. Being nominated among such veteran actors like Nana Patekar sir and Anil sir makes me feel amazing,” Kartik said in a statement.

The 27-year-old was in competition with actors Nana Patekar (“Welcome Back”) , Anil Kapoor (“Welcome Back”), Kapil Sharma (“Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon”) and Deepak Dobriyal (“Tanu Weds Manu Returns”).

Kartik made his acting debut in 2011 with "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" and has also worked in "Akaash Vani" and "Kaanchi: The Unbreakable".