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Timothée Chalamet Told ‘You Don’t Have the Right Body’ For Action Film

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Hollywood heartthrob Timothée Chalamet reveals he lost major action roles due to his 'wrong' physique, but found stardom in the blockbuster 'Dune' franchise.
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  • Chalamet lost out on roles in hit franchises like 'Maze Runner' and 'Divergent' after being told he didn't have the 'right body' for action films.
  • Despite trying to bulk up, the 'Dune' star couldn't change his slim physique enough to land those sought-after action roles early in his career.
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Timothée Chalamet, Maze Runner, Divergent, Dune, Maze Runner, Divergent, Dune
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