History of Timothée Chalamet in Timeline
Timothée Chalamet is a prominent American and French actor recognized for his work in film. He has received numerous accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award, and has been nominated for prestigious awards such as the Academy Awards (twice), British Academy Film Awards (four times), and Golden Globe Awards (four times), solidifying his status as a significant figure in contemporary cinema.
1939: Youngest Academy Award Nominee Since Mickey Rooney
In 2017, following his Academy Award nomination, Chalamet became the youngest nominee since 19-year-old Mickey Rooney in Babes in Arms in 1939.
1963: Prodigal Son Setting
The autobiographical play Prodigal Son, in which Timothée Chalamet starred in 2016, is set in 1963.
1992: Resurgence of Allegation Against Woody Allen
In 2019, the Me Too movement prompted a resurgence of the 1992 sexual abuse allegation against Woody Allen, impacting Chalamet's involvement in Allen's film A Rainy Day in New York.
December 27, 1995: Timothée Chalamet's Birth
On December 27, 1995, Timothée Hal Chalamet, an American and French actor, was born.
2008: Inspired by Heath Ledger's Joker
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 an episode of Law & Order, playing a murder victim. He also had a minor role in the television film Loving Leah in 2009.
2011: Off-Broadway Debut in The Talls
In 2011, Timothée Chalamet made his stage debut in the Off-Broadway play The Talls, a coming-of-age comedy set in the 1970s, where he played a sexually curious 12-year-old.
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, where he played Finn Walden. He also received a SAG Award nomination for Best Ensemble with the cast of Homeland.
2012: Appeared in Homeland
In 2012, Timothée Chalamet started his career in television, with an appearance in the drama series Homeland.
2013: Graduated LaGuardia High School
In 2013, Timothée Chalamet graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.
2014: Feature Film Debut and Role in Interstellar
In 2014, Timothée Chalamet made his feature film debut in Men, Women & Children and played Tom Cooper in Christopher Nolan's Interstellar.
2014: Film Debut and Interstellar Role
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 a role in The Adderall Diaries, and played Charlie Cooper in Love the Coopers.
2016: Starred in Prodigal Son and Miss Stevens
In 2016, Timothée Chalamet starred as Jim Quinn in the play Prodigal Son at Manhattan Theatre Club, winning the Lucille Lortel Award. He also co-starred in Miss Stevens as the troubled student Billy Mitman.
2016: Starred in Prodigal Son
In 2016, Timothée Chalamet starred in John Patrick Shanley's autobiographical play Prodigal Son, for which he won a Lucille Lortel Award and gained a nomination for a Drama League Award.
2017: Meeting 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 marked the beginning of their close friendship and creative partnership.
2017: Roles in Hot Summer Nights, Lady Bird and Hostiles
In 2017, Timothée Chalamet played Daniel in Hot Summer Nights, Kyle Scheible in Lady Bird, and Philippe DeJardin in Hostiles.
2017: International Attention with 'Call Me by Your Name'
In 2017, Timothée Chalamet rose to international attention with his lead role in Luca Guadagnino's coming-of-age film Call Me by Your Name, earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
2017: Call Me By Your Name Release and Acclaim
In 2017, Timothée Chalamet starred in Call Me by Your Name, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. His performance earned him critical acclaim and various award nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
2018: Starred in Beautiful Boy
In 2018, Chalamet took on a starring role as drug addict Nic Sheff in the biopic Beautiful Boy.
2018: Forbes 30 Under 30
In 2018, Timothée Chalamet was included in Forbes's 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list, recognizing his achievements and potential.
2019: Starred in The King and Little Women
In 2019, Timothée Chalamet portrayed Henry V in The King and Theodore "Laurie" Laurence in Little Women.
2019: Most Influential Man in Fashion
In 2019, Vogue named Timothée Chalamet the most influential man in fashion, highlighting his androgynous style and boundary-pushing choices that challenge traditional masculinity.
2020: Best-Dressed Man in the World
In 2020, GQ ranked Timothée Chalamet as the best-dressed man in the world, further solidifying his status as a fashion icon.
2020: Hosted Saturday Night Live
In 2020, Timothée Chalamet hosted an episode of the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live.
2020: Allen Claims Chalamet Denounced Him for Award
In 2020, Woody Allen claimed in his memoir Apropos of Nothing that Timothée Chalamet denounced him in an attempt to improve his chances of winning an Academy Award for Call Me by Your Name.
2021: Leading role in Dune
In 2021, 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 and became a brand ambassador for Cartier. He also designed a hoodie with Haider Ackermann to benefit Afghanistan Libre.
2021: Roles in The French Dispatch, Dune, and Don't Look Up
In 2021, Timothée Chalamet played a student revolutionary in The French Dispatch, starred as Paul Atreides in Dune, and played a skater punk in Don't Look Up.
October 2022: British Vogue Cover
In October 2022, Timothée Chalamet appeared on the cover of British Vogue, making him the first solo male to achieve this in the magazine's history.
2022: Starring in Bones and All and Voicing Entergalactic
In 2022, Timothée Chalamet starred alongside Taylor Russell in 'Bones and All' as cannibal drifters, marking his first venture into production, with Guadagnino as his mentor. 'Bones and All' premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. In the same year, he voiced a character in the Netflix adult animated musical special, 'Entergalactic'.
April 2023: Relationship with Kylie Jenner
In April 2023, it was reported that Timothée Chalamet is in a relationship with Kylie Jenner.
2023: Portrayal of Willy Wonka
In 2023, Chalamet portrayed Willy Wonka in the musical fantasy film Wonka.
2023: Face of Bleu de Chanel
In 2023, Timothée Chalamet became the face of Chanel's men's fragrance, Bleu de Chanel. That same year, Chalamet worked with Cartier to create a costume necklace and collaborated with Nike on a pair of Dunk Lows, inspired by his character of Willy Wonka.
2023: Hosting SNL and Portraying Willy Wonka
In 2023, Timothée Chalamet hosted Saturday Night Live for a second time. He also portrayed Willy Wonka in the musical film 'Wonka', directed by Paul King, for which he earned $9 million. He sang seven songs for the film's soundtrack, earning a Golden Globe Award nomination. 'Wonka' grossed over $634 million worldwide.
2023: Most Stylish Man of the Year
In 2023, Timothée Chalamet was voted Most Stylish Man of The Year by GQ's readers, reaffirming his influence in fashion.
May 2024: Bleu de Chanel Campaign Film Premiere
In May 2024, the campaign film for Bleu de Chanel, directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Timothée Chalamet, premiered. He reportedly received $35 million for his involvement in the campaign.
2024: Starring role in Dune: Part Two and A Complete Unknown
In 2024, Chalamet portrayed Paul Atreides in Denis Villeneuve's science fiction film Dune: Part Two, and he also starred in the biographical drama A Complete Unknown. For his portrayal of Bob Dylan in the biographical drama A Complete Unknown, which he also produced, he was nominated for another Academy Award and became the youngest winner of the SAG Award for Best Actor.
2024: College GameDay Appearance
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: Look-Alike Contest
In late 2024, Timothée Chalamet briefly attended a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest in Washington Square Park, leading to an increase in 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. Also in 2025, he will produce and play a character inspired by Marty Reisman in the sports film Marty Supreme, directed by Josh Safdie.
2025: Collaborating with Nahmias
In 2025, Timothée Chalamet collaborated with Nahmias to design a hoodie inspired by his role in A Complete Unknown.
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