Timothée Hal Chalamet was born on December 27, 1995, in the Manhattan district of New York City, United States. He gained major momentum in his career with the film Call Me by Your Name and further solidified his status among Hollywood’s most sought-after stars with his performances in Wonka and the Dune series.

Timothée Hal Chalamet is the son of French-born Marc Chalamet and American Nicole Flender. His father, Marc Chalamet, is a renowned film critic for the French newspaper Le Parisien and has served for 15 years as the president of an organization comparable to the American Society of Cinema Writers. His mother, Nicole Flender, is the general manager of a company in Los Angeles that rents ultra-luxury apartments and open film sets, and she is also a former stage performer. His aunt, Amy Lippman, is a screenwriter.

Timothée Hal Chalamet completed his education at William T. Sherman School, Booker T. Washington Middle School, and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music, Art and Performing Arts. After high school, he enrolled for one year in the Cultural Anthropology department at Columbia University. He later continued his acting education at Columbia University and at New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study.

Beginning his acting career at a young age through television productions, Timothée Hal Chalamet gained early recognition by appearing in the popular TV series Homeland in 2012 and in Christopher Nolan’s science fiction film Interstellar in 2014. Fluent in both English and French, he holds dual citizenship of the United States and France. As of 2023, his estimated net worth is approximately 10 million USD.

During his childhood, Timothée Hal Chalamet spent his summers in France, staying with his grandparents in the small town of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, located about two hours from Lyon. His paternal grandmother, who moved to France, was of Canadian origin.

Before his first television appearance, Timothée Hal Chalamet appeared in several commercials and acted in short horror films such as Sweet Tooth and Clown. He made his first television appearance in 2009 by portraying a murder victim in Law & Order. This was followed by a small role in the television film Loving Leah (2009).

In 2024, Timothée Hal Chalamet starred in Dune: Part Two alongside Austin Butler, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, and Florence Pugh.

Filmography

2024 – Bleu de Chanel (Short Film)
2024 – Dune: Part Two (Paul Atreides) (Feature Film)
2023 – Wonka (Willy Wonka) (Feature Film)
2021 – Bones and All (Lee) (Feature Film)
2021 – Don't Look Up (Yule) (Feature Film)
2021 – Dune (Paul Atreides) (Feature Film)
2020 – The French Dispatch (Zeffirelli) (Feature Film)
2019 – The King (King Henry V / Hal) (Feature Film)
2019 – Little Women (Theodore “Laurie” Laurence) (Feature Film)
2018 – Beautiful Boy (Nic Sheff) (Feature Film)
2018 – A Rainy Day in New York (Gatsby Welles) (Feature Film)
2017 – Lady Bird (Kyle Scheible) (Feature Film)
2017 – Hot Summer Nights (Daniel) (Feature Film)
2017 – Hostiles (Philippe DeJardin) (Feature Film)
2017 – Call Me by Your Name (Elio) (Feature Film)
2016 – Miss Stevens (Billy Mitman) (Feature Film)
2015 – The Adderall Diaries (Young Stephen Elliott) (Feature Film)
2015 – One and Two (Zac) (Feature Film)
2015 – Love the Coopers (Charlie Cooper) (Feature Film)
2014 – Worst Friends (Young Sam) (Feature Film)
2014 – Spinners (Jace) (Short Film)
2014 – Men, Women & Children (Danny Vance) (Feature Film)
2014 – Interstellar (Young Tom Cooper) (Feature Film)
2013 – Trooper (Lee Flaxton) (Television Film)
2012 – Royal Pains (Luke) – 4 Episodes (TV Series)
2012 – Homeland (Finn Walden) – 8 Episodes (TV Series)
2009 – Loving Leah (Young Jake) (Television Film)
2009 – Law & Order (Eric Foley) – Episode: “Pledge” (TV Series)
2008 – Sweet Tooth (Samuel) (Short Film)
2008 – Clown (Clown Child) (Short Film)
2008 – Butcher’s Hill (Samuel) (Short Film)

Source: Biyografiler.com