History of Timothée Chalamet in Timeline
Timothée Chalamet is a prominent American and French actor recognized for his significant contributions to the film industry. He has received numerous accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award, and has been nominated for prestigious awards such as two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. His performances have established him as a leading actor.
1939: Youngest Academy Award Nominee Before Chalamet
In 1939, Mickey Rooney was the youngest person to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor before Timothée Chalamet's nomination in 2017.
1963: Setting of Prodigal Son
In 1963, the play Prodigal Son, in which Timothée Chalamet starred, is set. The play features a misfit Bronx kid in a prestigious New Hampshire prep school.
1992: Resurgence of Allegation Against Woody Allen
In 1992, the sexual abuse allegation against Woody Allen resurfaced, impacting Timothée Chalamet's involvement in A Rainy Day in New York. Chalamet later donated his salary from the film to charities.
December 27, 1995: Timothée Chalamet's Birth
On December 27, 1995, Timothée Hal Chalamet was born. He is an American and French actor.
2008: Inspiration from The Dark Knight
In 2008, Heath Ledger's performance as the Joker in The Dark Knight inspired Timothée Chalamet to pursue a career in acting.
2009: Television Debut on Law & Order
In 2009, Timothée Chalamet made his television debut on Law & Order, playing a murder victim. He also had a minor role in the television film Loving Leah the same year.
2011: Off-Broadway Debut in The Talls
In 2011, Timothée Chalamet made his stage debut in the Off-Broadway play The Talls, playing a sexually curious 12-year-old.
2012: Television Debut in Homeland
In 2012, Timothée Chalamet began his television career with an appearance in the drama series Homeland.
2012: Recurring Roles in Royal Pains and Homeland
In 2012, Timothée Chalamet had recurring roles in the drama series Royal Pains and the thriller series Homeland, for which he was nominated for a SAG Award for Best Ensemble.
2013: Graduation from LaGuardia High School
In 2013, Timothée Chalamet graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.
2014: Feature Film Debut in Men, Women & Children and Role in Interstellar
In 2014, Timothée Chalamet made his feature film debut in Men, Women & Children and played Tom Cooper in Interstellar.
2014: Film Debut and Appearance in Interstellar
In 2014, while a student at Columbia University, Timothée Chalamet made his film debut in the comedy-drama Men, Women & Children and appeared in Christopher Nolan's science fiction film Interstellar.
2015: Roles in One & Two, The Adderall Diaries, and Love the Coopers
In 2015, Timothée Chalamet co-starred in One & Two, played the teenage version of James Franco's character in The Adderall Diaries, and played Charlie Cooper in Love the Coopers.
2016: Starring in Prodigal Son and Miss Stevens
In 2016, Timothée Chalamet starred as Jim Quinn in the play Prodigal Son and co-starred in Miss Stevens as Billy Mitman.
2016: Starring in Prodigal Son
In 2016, Timothée Chalamet starred in John Patrick Shanley's autobiographical play Prodigal Son, winning a Lucille Lortel Award for his performance.
2017: Premiere of Call Me by Your Name
In 2017, Call Me by Your Name, starring Timothée Chalamet, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to critical acclaim. Chalamet's performance was particularly highlighted, leading to numerous awards and nominations.
2017: Breakthrough Role in Call Me by Your Name
In 2017, Timothée Chalamet gained international recognition for his lead role in Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name, earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
2017: Supporting Roles in Lady Bird
In 2017, Timothée Chalamet had a supporting role in Greta Gerwig's film Lady Bird.
2017: Meeting with Haider Ackermann
In 2017, Timothée Chalamet met Haider Ackermann in Paris at the request of his agent, Brian Swardstrom, who wanted Ackermann to style him for his first red carpet at that year's Berlin International Film Festival. This meeting started a close friendship and creative partnership.
2017: Roles in Hot Summer Nights, Lady Bird, and Hostiles
In 2017, Timothée Chalamet starred in Hot Summer Nights, Lady Bird, and Hostiles, receiving praise for his performances.
2018: Forbes 30 Under 30
In 2018, Timothée Chalamet appeared in Forbes's 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list, recognizing his talent and influence in the industry.
2018: Portrayal of Nic Sheff in Beautiful Boy
In 2018, Timothée Chalamet portrayed Nic Sheff in the drama Beautiful Boy, earning nominations for Best Supporting Actor at the Golden Globe, SAG, and BAFTA award ceremonies.
2018: Leading Role in Beautiful Boy
In 2018, Timothée Chalamet starred as drug addict Nic Sheff in the biopic Beautiful Boy.
2019: Starring in The King and Little Women
In 2019, Timothée Chalamet starred as Henry V in The King and as Theodore "Laurie" Laurence in Little Women.
2019: Most Influential Man in Fashion
In 2019, Vogue named Timothée Chalamet the most influential man in fashion, crediting him for blurring the lines between traditional masculinity and femininity with his fashion choices.
2020: Best-Dressed Man
In 2020, Men's magazine GQ ranked Timothée Chalamet as the best-dressed man in the world.
2020: Hosting Saturday Night Live
In 2020, Timothée Chalamet hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live.
2020: Allen's Memoir and Claims
In 2020, Woody Allen claimed in his memoir Apropos of Nothing that Timothée Chalamet denounced him to improve his chances of winning an Academy Award for Call Me by Your Name.
2021: Leading Big-Budget Films with Dune
In 2021, Timothée Chalamet began leading big-budget films, portraying Paul Atreides in Denis Villeneuve's science fiction film Dune.
2021: Met Gala Co-Chair and Cartier Ambassador
In 2021, Timothée Chalamet co-chaired the Met Gala alongside Billie Eilish, Naomi Osaka, and Amanda Gorman. That same year, he became a brand ambassador for Cartier and designed a hoodie with Haider Ackermann for Afghanistan Libre.
2021: Roles in The French Dispatch, Dune, and Don't Look Up
In 2021, Timothée Chalamet starred in The French Dispatch, Dune, and Don't Look Up, achieving both critical acclaim and commercial success with Dune.
October 2022: British Vogue Cover
In October 2022, Timothée Chalamet appeared on the cover of the print edition of British Vogue, becoming the first solo male to do so in the magazine's history.
2022: Bones and All Premiere and Entergalactic
In 2022, Timothée Chalamet starred in 'Bones and All' alongside Taylor Russell, marking his first venture into production, crediting Guadagnino for mentorship. The film premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. In the same year, Chalamet also voiced a character in the Netflix adult animated musical special 'Entergalactic'.
April 2023: Relationship with Kylie Jenner
As of April 2023, Timothée Chalamet is in a relationship with American socialite Kylie Jenner.
2023: Face of Bleu de Chanel and Cartier Collaboration
In 2023, Timothée Chalamet became the face of Chanel's men's fragrance Bleu de Chanel. He also worked with Cartier to create a costume necklace and collaborated with Nike on a pair of Dunk Lows, influenced by his role as Willy Wonka.
2023: Hosting SNL and Starring in Wonka
In 2023, Timothée Chalamet hosted Saturday Night Live for the second time and starred as Willy Wonka in the musical film 'Wonka', directed by Paul King, earning him a $9 million salary. King cast him without auditioning after seeing his high school performances. 'Wonka' became the eighth highest-grossing film of 2023, and Chalamet received a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.
2023: Starring as Willy Wonka in Wonka
In 2023, Timothée Chalamet played Willy Wonka in the musical fantasy film Wonka.
2023: Most Stylish Man of The Year
In 2023, Timothée Chalamet was voted Most Stylish Man of The Year by GQ's readers.
May 2024: Bleu de Chanel Campaign Film Premiere
In May 2024, the campaign film for Chanel's Bleu de Chanel, starring Timothée Chalamet and directed by Martin Scorsese, premiered.
2024: College GameDay Analyst
In 2024, Timothée Chalamet appeared on ESPN's College GameDay as its guest picker for the college football conference championships, impressing viewers with his analysis.
2024: Dune: Part Two, A Complete Unknown and Awards
In 2024, Timothée Chalamet reprised his role in 'Dune: Part Two', which, coupled with 'Wonka's success, solidified his status as a major star. He signed a deal with Warner Bros. to star in and produce more films. Also in 2024, Chalamet produced and starred as Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown', singing and playing instruments for the film's soundtrack. He received nominations for the Academy, BAFTA, and Golden Globe for Best Actor, and won the SAG Award for Best Actor at age 29.
2024: Dune: Part Two and A Complete Unknown
In 2024, Timothée Chalamet starred in Dune: Part Two and for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in the biographical drama A Complete Unknown he was nominated for another Academy Award and became the youngest winner of the SAG Award for Best Actor.
2024: Look-Alike Contest
In late 2024, Timothée Chalamet briefly attended a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest in Washington Square Park, kickstarting a large increase in the prevalence of celebrity look-alike contests that year.
2025: SNL Appearance and Marty Supreme
In 2025, Timothée Chalamet appeared on Saturday Night Live for a third time, as both host and musical guest. He will also produce and play a character inspired by Marty Reisman in the sports film Marty Supreme, directed by Josh Safdie.
2025: Nahmias Collaboration
In 2025, Timothée Chalamet collaborated with Nahmias to design a hoodie inspired by his role in A Complete Unknown.
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