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Timothée Chalamet Told ‘You Don’t Have the Right Body’ For Action Film
VarietyStory by K.J. Yossman
scrn logline
Hollywood heartthrob Timothée Chalamet reveals he lost major action roles due to his 'wrong' physique, but found stardom in the blockbuster 'Dune' franchise.
beat sheet
- 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.
call sheet
Timothée Chalamet, Maze Runner, Divergent, Dune, Maze Runner, Divergent, Dune