His acceptance into the school was a turning point in his appreciation for acting. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. Heath Ledger's performance in The Dark Knight (2008) inspired him to establish a career in acting. Washington Middle School, which he described as miserable due to the lack of a creative outlet within the school's academically rigorous environment. Sherman School for elementary school, and later the selective Delta program at MS 54 Booker T. He stated that his time in France led to cross-cultural identity issues. Growing up, Chalamet spent summers in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, a small French village two hours away from Lyon, at the home of his paternal grandparents. Ĭhalamet is bilingual in English and French, and holds dual United States and French citizenship due to his French father. On his mother's side, he is a nephew of husband-and-wife filmmakers and producers Rodman Flender and Amy Lippman. Timothée's paternal grandmother, who had moved to France, was originally Canadian. Marc is from Nîmes and is of Protestant background. His French father, Marc Chalamet, is an editor for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and former New York correspondent for Le Parisien. She is a real estate broker at The Corcoran Group, and a former Broadway dancer Flender earned her bachelor's degree in French from Yale University, and has been a language and dance teacher. His mother, Nicole Flender, is a third-generation New Yorker, of half Russian Jewish and half Austrian Jewish descent. He has an older sister, Pauline Chalamet, who is an actress. Timothée Hal Chalamet was born on December 27, 1995, in New York City, and grew up in the federally subsidized artists' building Manhattan Plaza in Hell's Kitchen. Off-screen, he has been labeled as a sex symbol and a fashion icon. On stage, Chalamet starred in John Patrick Shanley's autobiographical play Prodigal Son in 2016, for which he won a Lucille Lortel Award and gained a nomination for a Drama League Award. Alongside supporting roles in Greta Gerwig's films Lady Bird (2017) and Little Women (2019), he took on starring roles as drug addict Nic Sheff in the biographical drama Beautiful Boy (2018), Paul Atreides in Denis Villeneuve's science fiction film Dune (2021), and a young cannibal in Guadagnino's romantic horror film Bones and All (2022), which he also produced. Chalamet came to international attention with the lead role of a lovestruck teenager in Luca Guadagnino's coming-of-age film Call Me by Your Name (2017), earning him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. In 2014 he made his film debut in the comedy-drama Men, Women & Children and appeared in Christopher Nolan's science fiction film Interstellar. He has received various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and three BAFTA Film Awards.Ĭhalamet began his career as a teenager in television productions, appearing in the drama series Homeland in 2012. Timothée Hal Chalamet ( English: / ˈ t ɪ m ə θ i ˈ ʃ æ l ə m eɪ/ TIM-əth-ee SHAL-ə-may, French: born December 27, 1995) is an American and French actor.
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