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Timothée Chalamet

**Timothée Chalamet** (New York, 1995) is an American actor who quickly established himself as one of the most brilliant talents of his generation. His career took off in 2017 with the role of Elio Perlman in Luca Guadagnino's *Chiamami col tuo nome* (Call Me by Your Name), which earned him an Academy Award nomination and established him as an actor of rare sensitivity and depth.

Subsequently, he consolidated his reputation in films such as *Lady Bird* (2017) and *Beautiful Boy* (2018), where he demonstrated versatility and an innate ability to embody complex and vulnerable characters. He then took on high-profile roles in major productions, shining as Laurie in Greta Gerwig's *Piccole Donne* (Little Women, 2019) and, notably, as Paul Atreides in the sci-fi epic *Dune* (2021) and *Dune - Part Two* (2024). His portrayal of a young Willy Wonka in *Wonka* (2023) also highlighted his musical talents and versatility in lighter roles. Chalamet is praised for his charisma, emotional intensity, and his choice of roles that range from independent drama to major blockbusters, making him a central figure in contemporary cinema.

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