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Timothée Chalamet’s fame skyrocketed after his appearance in Denis Villeneuve’sDuneseries. The actor portrayed the role of Lisan Al Gaib, who is supposedly the prophesied messiah in Fremen culture. His get-up as the mysterious figure awed fans for a while until they craved something else.

Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides in Dune (2021)

Now, the actor is scheduled to star in Josh Safdie’s filmMarty Supreme, which is believed to be based on the life of Marty Reisman. He was a popular ping pong player and the actor is going to step into his shoes. Recently, photos from the set of the upcoming movie were released on social media and fans went gaga over Chalamet’s new look.

From fictional messiah to talented sportsman

Timothée Chalamethas featured in some of the most well-known projects likeLadybird,Call Me By Your Name,Little Women, andWonka. The actor soon gained a massive fan following with his collaboration withDenis Villeneuvefor hisDuneseries.

Chalamet worked with celebrated figures likeZendaya,Rebecca Ferguson,Jason Momoa, Dave Bautista, and others. The movie featured the young actor in the role of the Lisan Al Gaib or a prophesized messiah, which further cemented his acting credentials.

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However, fans were soon exhausted with the persona and were looking forward to his next role. The actor didn’t disappoint with his new venture,Marty Supreme. According toDeadline,the upcomingJosh Safdiemovie is somewhat based on the life of famous ping-pong player, Marty Reisman.

Further details about the film have not been shared with the public yet. But speculations are that they might showcase Reisman’s U.S. Men’s Singles Championships winnings in the late 1950’s.

Timothée Chalamet as Theodore in Little Women

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The report also mentioned names of the star cast of the upcoming movie, which includedGwyneth Paltrow, Tyler the Creator, and Odessa A’zion. Kevin O’Leary, one of the panelists fromShark Tank, is also going to appear in the film along with filmmaker Abel Ferrara.

A new movie, a new look: The Forever Young Actor

As soon as the first look from the sets of the new movie was released on social media, fans filled in the comments. TheWonkalead’s youthful visage has long been a topic of conversation, and fans again highlighted the little change in his appearance as years passed by.

People on Instagram commented on the difference between his previous look inDuneandMarty Supreme, appreciating the fresh get-up. Chalamet’s vibrant personality shone through as he strolled the streets personifying the ping pong legend.

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Josh Safdie’s ‘MARTY SUPREME’ starring Timothée Chalamet begins filming this week in NYC.pic.twitter.com/xjpkMFI0TJ

Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides in Dune: Part Two

ALSO, it’s directed by the man who made Uncut Gems with Adam Sandler

I feel like Hollywood loves this guy, he’s in so many big projects lately.

Timothée Chalamet’s ‘MARTY SUPREME’ outfits so far.pic.twitter.com/L475VCa7cu

they FINALLY get itpic.twitter.com/ghQFCrzUU6

Comments on X were filled with excitement for the upcoming film, especially considering it is Safdie’s directorial. The director has previously demonstrated his brilliance with the 2017 thrillers,Good TimeandAdam Sandler‘sUncut Gems.

Shruti Pathak

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An entertainment writer with a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, Shruti Pathak is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in English. She is also a devoted poetry enthusiast, exploring the beauty of language and emotion through verse. Obsessed with the show Friends, a self-proclaimed swiftie, and inspired by classical literature these are just some characteristics that describe the novice writer. Newly joining FandomWire as an intern writer, she hopes to share her thoughts while sharpening her writing skills on various entertainment topics.

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