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‘SNL’ Taps Timothée Chalamet to Serve as Both Host and Music Guest, First Non-Pro Singer in 30 Years

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Scott FeinbergJanuary 10, 2025 • 8:00 PM
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Timothée Chalamet makes history as the first non-professional singer to host and perform on 'SNL' in 30 years, just as Oscar buzz builds for the rising star.
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  • Chalamet, 29, is vying to become the youngest best actor Oscar winner ever, potentially breaking Adrien Brody's record by a few days.
  • In the 50-year history of 'SNL', only 41 people have been invited to serve as both host and musical guest, with just 4 being non-professional singers.
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Timothée Chalamet, Adrien Brody, Lorne Michaels, NBC, Saturday Night Live, A Complete Unknown, 'A Complete Unknown'
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