Timothee Chalamet has shared the hilarious text he received from Leonardo DiCaprio about his recent haircut.
The 29-year-old read the Oscar-winning actor’s message as part of Lucid Motors’ new ad for the Lucid Air Sapphire sedan, in which he conducted a quick interview with New York Knicks stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart.
When Hart asked Lucid brand ambassador Chalamet to name the “greatest person” he’s ever texted, he responded with DiCaprio.
“[DiCaprio] Today he made me blush and said: I heard they shaved your head. This actor reminded: Say it is not so.
Hart then defended Chalamet’s look, saying, “You’re good. You’re rocking it.”
Chalamet revealed his shaved head in October during an Instagram Live broadcast promoting his new film. Marty Supreme, in which he plays Marty Mauser, a table tennis pro. During the live stream, Chalamet was in a clear box surrounded by orange ping pong balls as he removed a headpiece and showed viewers his new hairdo.
Before that, he was photographed filming in New York City, wearing casual jeans and a sweatshirt, rocking a blue beanie underneath.
Chalamet’s friendship with DiCaprio dates back to a 2021 film in which they co-starred. Do not look up. In 2022, sand hill The star shared her career advice from DiCaprio.
“No hard drugs and no superhero movies,” Chalamet said. British Vogue.
In 2021, he mentioned that he had been given similar advice, but did not specify who shared this wisdom. “One of my heroes – I can’t say who or he kicks my ass – he put his arm around me the first night we met and gave me some advice,” she said. time.
Chalamet’s new movie Marty Supremeis scheduled to be released in theaters on Christmas Day. This movie, directed by Josh Safdie, has already received very positive reviews independentClarice Loughrey gives it four stars.
“Chalamet wiggles and leans hungrily, and he has the same irresistible, fugitive energy that drove those early Al Pacino performances,” Loughry wrote. The way the camera closes in on the pockmarked skin, perfect eyebrow and permanent rimmed glasses only draws our attention to the actor’s eyes, where, like Pacino, lies all the vulnerability.
He added of Chalamet: “Off-screen, the actor has struggled with what success means in the public eye (he said in an awards speech earlier this year, ‘I want to be one of the greats.’) And maybe it’s because he sees a bit of himself in Marty that he can understand that more fragile, compassionate side of him.”
