Timothée Chalamet nonetheless can’t consider he’s on the duvet of a Wheaties field.
The actor, 29, addressed his limited-edition Wheaties “Marty Supreme Box” throughout an look on the Wednesday, December 17 version of The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Fallon, 51, beamed as he held up the field, which incorporates a very serious-looking Chalamet because the fictional table-tennis champ Marty Mauser, whom he portrays within the upcoming movie Marty Supreme.
“That is what I’m speaking about,” Fallon gushed. “Are you kidding me?”
Gwyneth Paltrow unintentionally mistook Marty Supreme costar Timothée Chalamet’s make-up for dangerous pores and skin — and supplied up some unsolicited recommendation. “In Marty Supreme, Timothée has pockmarks, they usually made his eyes beady with contacts and glasses,” Paltrow, 53, mentioned through the Tuesday, December 2, episode of The Run-By means of With Vogue. “And it’s all make-up.” Paltrow […]
In response, Chalamet joked, “With my emaciated borderline anemic body. The one manner I used to be ever going to get on a Wheaties field was by means of the humanities.”
He added, “Shout-out [to] all the humanities youngsters on the market.”
Chalamet’s efficiency in Marty Supreme, a Nineteen Fifties-era dramedy directed by Josh Safdie and costarring Gwyneth Paltrow, has acquired constructive critiques from critics. It hits theaters Christmas day.
“This can be a film about sacrificing pursuit of a dream,” he mentioned Wednesday. “And it’s one thing I can relate to deeply. And we stay in a bleak time, particularly for younger individuals. So, this movie is an try at an antidote to that — and to proceed to consider in your self, to proceed to dream huge and to observe your desires and never take no for a solution. That’s the spirit of Marty Supreme.”
Chalamet admitted that he feels a bit self-conscious about promoting the movie with so much enthusiasm, however however is compelled to do all that he can to influence individuals to see it within the theater.
“In my head, one thing is like, ‘Don’t go this tough, don’t go this tough,’’’ he mentioned. “However I do know 10 years from now, 15 years from now — and I’ve been part of plenty of initiatives I’m very happy with — [but] that is the one, man. Marty Supreme is the one.”
Chalamet hasn’t been shy about tooting his personal horn.
“That is in all probability my greatest efficiency, you already know, and it’s been, like, seven, eight years that I really feel like I’ve been handing in actually, actually dedicated, top-of-the-line performances,” Chalamet mentioned in a current interview with Margaret Gardiner. “And it’s vital to say it out loud as a result of the self-discipline and the work ethic I’m bringing to those issues — I don’t need individuals to take it as a right. I don’t need to take it as a right. That is actually some top-level s***.”
Timothée Chalamet was suggested to achieve weight whereas auditioning for film roles earlier in his profession. “If I auditioned for The Maze Runner or Divergent, issues of that selection that had been popping after I was developing, the suggestions was all the time, ‘Oh, you don’t have the fitting physique,’” Chalamet, 28, mentioned on the Monday, November […]
To date, he’s earned a 2026 Golden Globe nomination for Finest Efficiency by a Male Actor in a Movement Image – Musical or Comedy for Marty Supreme in addition to a nod for Finest Actor for the 2026 Critics Selection Awards.
Chalamet received the Display Actors Guild Award for Excellent Male Actor in a number one function for A Full Unknown earlier this 12 months. Throughout his acceptance speech, he declared, “I do know we’re in a subjective enterprise, however the reality is, I’m actually in pursuit of greatness. I do know individuals don’t often speak like that, however I need to be one of many greats. I’m impressed by the greats. I’m impressed by the greats right here tonight. I’m as impressed by Daniel Day-Lewis, Marlon Brando and Viola Davis as I’m by Michael Jordan, Michael Phelps, and I need to be up there.”
