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Timothée Chalamet

Timothée Hal Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet is a New York-born actor and film producer known for leading roles in Call Me by Your Name, the Dune films, Wonka, A Complete Unknown, and Marty Supreme. His work has brought three Academy Award acting nominations, while Marty Supreme also earned him a Best Picture nomination as one of its producers.

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About Timothée Chalamet

Profile information current to 2026-08-22.

United States and France · Actor, Film producer

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Film acting; Film production
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United States and France
  • Actor
  • Film producer

At a glance

  • His major leading roles include Elio Perlman in Call Me by Your Name, Paul Atreides in the Dune films, Willy Wonka in Wonka, Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown, and the title role in Marty Supreme.
  • He received Academy Award nominations for Actor in a Leading Role for Call Me by Your Name, A Complete Unknown, and Marty Supreme.
  • His work expanded into film production through A Complete Unknown and Marty Supreme, with the latter bringing him a Best Picture nomination as a producer.
  • Born in New York City to a French father and an American mother, he attended LaGuardia High School and later studied at Columbia University before transferring to New York University.

Background and education

Chalamet was born in New York City on December 27, 1995. Reporting describes his father as French and his mother as American, although the available evidence does not establish his legal citizenship. He graduated from LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in 2013 and studied cultural anthropology at Columbia University. Columbia reports that he left after one year and transferred to New York University, but the supplied evidence does not establish that he completed a postsecondary degree.

Early work and breakthrough

Before his film breakthrough, Chalamet appeared in screen projects including Homeland, Interstellar, Men, Women & Children, and Love the Coopers, and performed in the 2016 play Prodigal Son. He gained wider recognition as Elio Perlman in Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name, a performance that earned him an Academy Award nomination for Actor in a Leading Role in 2018.

Major screen roles

Chalamet subsequently led major studio productions as Paul Atreides in Dune and Dune: Part Two and as Willy Wonka in Wonka. In A Complete Unknown, he portrayed and sang as Bob Dylan and was also credited as a producer. The performance brought him another Academy Award nomination for Actor in a Leading Role in 2025.

Marty Supreme and producing recognition

Chalamet starred in Josh Safdie's 2025 film Marty Supreme. At the 98th Academy Awards in 2026, he was nominated for Actor in a Leading Role and was listed among the film's Best Picture-nominated producers, reflecting his work in both acting and production.

Timeline

  1. 1995-12-27 Born in New York City.
  2. 2013 Graduated from LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.
  3. 2017 Played Elio Perlman in Call Me by Your Name.
  4. 2018 Received an Academy Award nomination for Actor in a Leading Role for Call Me by Your Name.
  5. 2024 Portrayed Bob Dylan and received a producer credit on A Complete Unknown.
  6. 2025 Received an Academy Award nomination for Actor in a Leading Role for A Complete Unknown.
  7. 2025 Starred in Marty Supreme, directed by Josh Safdie.
  8. 2026-03-15 Received Academy Award nominations for Actor in a Leading Role and, as a producer, Best Picture for Marty Supreme.
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Current context

  • As of the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, 2026, Chalamet was an Actor in a Leading Role nominee for Marty Supreme and one of the film's Best Picture-nominated producers. This records Academy nomination status and does not establish a current employer, agency representation, or forthcoming-project status.

Biographical facts

  • Timothée Hal Chalamet was born on December 27, 1995, in New York City.
  • Reporting identifies Chalamet as having a French father and an American mother.
  • He graduated from New York's LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in 2013, studied cultural anthropology at Columbia University, and transferred to New York University after leaving Columbia following one year.
  • Before Call Me by Your Name, his screen work included Homeland, Interstellar, Men, Women & Children, and Love the Coopers; he also performed in the 2016 play Prodigal Son.
  • Chalamet played Elio Perlman in Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name.
  • His major studio roles include Paul Atreides in Dune and Dune: Part Two and Willy Wonka in Wonka.
  • In A Complete Unknown, Chalamet portrayed and sang as Bob Dylan and was credited as one of the film's producers.
  • Chalamet starred in Josh Safdie's 2025 film Marty Supreme.

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