Timothée Chalamet

Actor in Timothée Chalamet's films

Timothée Chalamet - Actor in Timothée Chalamet's films
Born

December 27th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

Links & References

This individual is a French-American actor recognized for leading roles in significant films. In the film 'Call Me by Your Name', earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Starred in 'Lady Bird', receiving critical acclaim for the performance. Appeared in 'Dune', a blockbuster adaptation of the science fiction novel, showcasing versatility and range in the craft. Also featured in 'Beautiful Boy', portraying a complex character dealing with addiction. This individual's talent and modern style have influenced the film industry and captivated audiences worldwide.

Academy Award nomination for 'Call Me by Your Name'

Starred in 'Dune'

Featured in 'Lady Bird'

Performed in 'Beautiful Boy'

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