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Timothée Chalamet Told ‘You Don’t Have the Right Body’ For Action Film
VarietyStory by K.J. YossmanImage from Variety
scrn loglineUp-and-coming star Timothée Chalamet opens up about being rejected for action roles due to his physique, a surprising twist in his meteoric rise to fame.beat sheet- Chalamet lost out on roles in popular franchises like 'Maze Runner' and 'Divergent' because casting directors told him 'You don't have the right body' for action films.
- Despite his slender frame, Chalamet tried to bulk up to change his physical appearance, but was ultimately passed over for those more traditionally muscular roles early on.
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Timothée Chalamet Told ‘You Don’t Have the Right Body’ For Action Film
VarietyStory by K.J. Yossman
scrn logline
Up-and-coming star Timothée Chalamet opens up about being rejected for action roles due to his physique, a surprising twist in his meteoric rise to fame.
beat sheet
- Chalamet lost out on roles in popular franchises like 'Maze Runner' and 'Divergent' because casting directors told him 'You don't have the right body' for action films.
- Despite his slender frame, Chalamet tried to bulk up to change his physical appearance, but was ultimately passed over for those more traditionally muscular roles early on.
call sheet
Timothée Chalamet, Maze Runner, Divergent, Dune