Timothée Chalamet spent five years preparing for his role as Bob Dylan in ‘A Complete Unknown’
He immersed himself in the musician’s life and music through video study, coaching, and live on-set performances. He learned to sing and play guitar, performing Dylan’s songs live… pic.twitter.com/Jf4Reflvwm
— Timothée Chalamet Updates (@timotheeupdates) January 19, 2025
Timothée Chalamet got the internet buzzing when he hinted at the “smelliest” actor he ever worked with during a recent interview on BBC Radio 1. The 29-year-old actor was asked to name the costar who had the most unpleasant odor, but he opted out of naming anyone specifically, saying it would be “mean.” However, he did provide some intriguing clues. Chalamet confirmed it was not Casey Affleck, his costar from the 2014 film “Interstellar.” Instead, he mentioned working on a Western years ago where someone was “in character” the whole time.
“It was quite something on set. You know, that waft coming in every day,” he said. He elaborated further, explaining, “They just weren’t washing.
Timothée Chalamet, Monica Barbaro, Edward Norton and James Mangold in Rome for the ‘A Complete Unknown’ press. pic.twitter.com/eqcsTHAyHx
— Timothée Chalamet Updates (@timotheeupdates) January 18, 2025
And the nails… I was there for two months, and they were really committed.
Hints about costar’s method acting
I may be down and feeling blue at the present, but I'm not going anywhere. I have long understood what needs to be done for Timothée Chalamet to win his well-deserved Oscar for A Complete Unknown. It is what it is, and I'm rolling with it. There's one thing that the Eaton Fire… pic.twitter.com/2JTYCXb2qc
— Club Chalamet 💫 (@ClubChalamet) January 16, 2025
This gentleman’s wife came, and she was… they were in love. She didn’t care.”
Timothée Chalamet says he was fined £65 for parking a Lime bike at the London premiere of ‘A Complete Unknown’:
“There was a traffic jam… I actually wasn’t allowed to park there so I got a £65 fine. It’s horrible because it was actually kind of an advert for them.” pic.twitter.com/bEWcW2G0SH
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) January 16, 2025
Fans quickly realized the only Western Chalamet starred in was the 2017 film “Hostiles.” Using the information provided, they began speculating about the potential culprits from the cast list.
Could it have been Christian Bale, known for his intense method acting? Or perhaps another cast member who took their role’s authenticity to the next level? The guessing game continues as fans try to piece together the hints dropped by Chalamet, creating a buzz of curiosity around the actor’s revelation.
While the identity of the “smelliest” actor remains a mystery, it has certainly added an unexpected layer of intrigue to Chalamet’s otherwise polished image. Stay tuned for more updates and insights on this unfolding story and other exciting news from the world of entertainment.