Timothée Chalamet recalls being told to 'put on weight' to help book roles early in career. He found his groove in more 'personal' movies.

Timothee Chalamet has said that as a young actor he was advised by an agent to “put on weight” if he wanted to land blockbuster film roles.The Oscar-nominated star, who has taken on starring roles in Wonka and the Dune film franchise,

Timothée Chalamet has shared a story that makes clear women in Hollywood aren’t the only ones being judged for their physical appearances.

Timothée Chalamet may be one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, known for Dune, Call Me by Your Name, and Little Women, but his journey to success was anything but conventional. It might be hard to believe–especially since the internet has been swooning over Chalamet and Barry Keoghan for some time.

I had an agent that called me and said, ‘You got to put on weight,’ basically — not aggressively, but you know.” View Entire Post ›

Timothée Chalamet has proven to be a major star with his work in movies like the 'Dune' films and 'Wonka,' but was told he was too skinny at first.