Timothée Chalamet was in good firm throughout a go to with followers this weekend, the place he was greater than doubtless requested to name them by his identify.
On Sunday, the Oscar nominee made a shock look at New York Metropolis’s Madison Sq. Park, the place tons of of followers gathered to compete in a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest.
In movies shared to social media, a number of doppelgängers posed for photographs within the sea of individuals earlier than the Dune star joined them, leading to some genuinely shocked faces. A frenzy broke out as he hugged his admirers and posed with them.
By the way, Chalamet didn’t win the competition, arriving with a mustache and a shorter head of hair — after portraying Bob Dylan in A Full Unknown.
The competition came about after flyers popped up across the metropolis with a QR hyperlink to the occasion’s Partiful web page and the provide of a $50 money prize. As of Sunday afternoon, the web page had practically 2,700 RSVPs.
Miles Mitchell, a 21-year outdated school pupil from Staten Island, reportedly gained the competition together with his cosplay of Chalamet’s titular character in final yr’s Willy Wonka prequel Wonka.
The competitors comes after the primary trailer for Searchlight Photos’ A Full Unknown debuted earlier this month, displaying Chalamet as Dylan within the James Mangold-helmed biopic, which premieres Dec. 25 in theaters.
Final month, Chalamet started filming the Josh Safdie-directed sports activities drama Marty Supreme, which additionally stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Tyler the Creator, Odessa A’zion, Fran Drescher and Sandra Bernhard.
