Timothée Chalamet
Biography
Timothée Hal Chalamet is an American and French actor born on December 27, 1995, in Manhattan, New York City. He is the son of Nicole Flender, a real estate broker and dancer, and Marc Chalamet, a UNICEF editor. His mother is of Russian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent, while his father is from Nîmes, France. Known for his work across a diverse range of independent films and blockbusters, Chalamet has received numerous accolades throughout his career. These include a Golden Globe Award, two Critics' Choice Awards, and an Actor Award, alongside nominations for four Academy Awards and six BAFTAs. He is recognized for his contributions to both television and film.
Career overview
Chalamet began his professional acting career in television, where he appeared in the series Homeland. He made his film debut in 2014 with roles in Men, Women & Children and Interstellar. His profile grew significantly in 2017 when he took on a leading role in Call Me by Your Name. During that same year, he also appeared in the film Lady Bird. His subsequent filmography includes performances in Beautiful Boy, released in 2018, and Little Women, released in 2019.
In recent years, Chalamet has taken on prominent leading roles in major productions. He starred in the Dune film series, which spans from 2021 to 2026, and played the title character in the 2023 film Wonka. His more recent work includes appearances in A Complete Unknown in 2024 and Marty Supreme in 2025. Throughout his career, he has established himself as a versatile performer capable of navigating both large-scale blockbusters and smaller independent projects.
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Full filmography
- Not Alone (2027) as Joe (voice)
- Dune: Part Three (2026) as Paul Atreides
- Lorne (2026) as Self
- The Moment (2026) Thanks
- A CNN & Variety Town Hall Event: Timothée Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey (2026) as Self
- Marty Supreme (2025) as Marty Mauser
- Marty Supreme (2025) Producer
- Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert (2025) as Self
- On the Red Carpet Presents: "A Complete Unknown" (2025) as Self
- Dune: Part Two (2024) as Paul Atreides
- A Complete Unknown (2024) as Bob Dylan
- A Complete Unknown (2024) Producer
- Wonka (2023) as Willy Wonka
- Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma (2023) as Self - Guest
- Bones and All (2022) as Lee
- Bones and All (2022) Producer
- Entergalactic (2022) as Jimmy (voice)
- Dune (2021) as Paul Atreides
- Don't Look Up (2021) as Yule
- The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021) as Zeffirelli
- A Man Named Scott (2021) as Self
- We Are Who We Are (2020) as Passerby (uncredited)
- Little Women (2019) as Laurie
- The King (2019) as Hal
- A Rainy Day in New York (2019) as Gatsby Welles
- You Quiz on the Block (2018) as Self
- Beautiful Boy (2018) as Nic Sheff
- Hot Summer Nights (2018) as Daniel Middleton
- Art of Style: Jean Cocteau (2018) as Narrator (voice)
- Call Me by Your Name (2017) as Elio
- Lady Bird (2017) as Kyle Sheible
- Hostiles (2017) as Private Philippe DeJardin
- Quotidien (2016) as Self - Guest
- The Adderall Diaries (2016) as Teenage Stephen Elliott
- Miss Stevens (2016) as Billy Mitman
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) as Self
- Love the Coopers (2015) as Charlie Cooper
- One & Two (2015) as Zac
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- Interstellar (2014) as Tom (15 Yrs.)
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014) as Self
- Men, Women & Children (2014) as Danny Vance
- Spinners (2014) as Jace
- Worst Friends (2014) as Young Sam
- Homeland (2011) as Finn Walden
- Royal Pains (2009) as Luke
- Loving Leah (2009) as Young Jake
- Butcher's Hill (2008) as Samuel
- Clown (2008) as Clown Boy
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Leute heute (1997) as Self
- The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA (1995) as Self
- Law & Order (1990) as Eric Foley
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host & Musical Guest
- Good Morning America (1975) as Self
- 60 Minutes (1968) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Winner
- Playground as Todd Keane
- Playground Producer
- Wonka 2 as Willy Wonka
- High Side as Billy