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Timothée Chalamet shares startling anecdote from set of Marty Supreme

Timothée Chalamet stars in new Josh Safdie movie Marty Supreme
  • Timothée Chalamet shared an anecdote about filming Marty Supreme, recalling a challenging interaction with a background actor.
  • During the scene, Chalamet struggled to elicit anger from the non-actor, who then revealed he had recently been released from jail after 30 years and warned Chalamet not to provoke him.
  • “I said to (director) Josh (Safdie), ‘Holy s***, who do you have me opposite, man?’” he said.
  • Earlier, Safdie disclosed that Robert Pattinson has a secret voice cameo in the film, providing the voice for the unseen announcer of the British Open ping pong semifinals.
  • Chalamet recently secured a Golden Globe for his performance in Marty Supreme and is widely expected to receive a Best Actor nomination at the upcoming Academy Awards.
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