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Kevin O’Leary Says Timothée Chalamet Has Stayed Grounded as “Marty Supreme” Accolades Mount

O’Leary’s BAFTA Tea remarks depict a method-driven colleague who keeps fame at bay.

Overview

  • Speaking with People at the BAFTA Tea in Beverly Hills, Kevin O’Leary said Timothée Chalamet remains the same person he met before awards season.
  • Chalamet has already won a Critics Choice Award and a Golden Globe for his performance in Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme.
  • O’Leary described observing Chalamet’s method preparation on set and praised the intensity of his craft.
  • Off screen, the two bonded over watch collecting, with O’Leary joking he might gift Chalamet a timepiece if an Oscar comes next.
  • In his first feature role, O’Leary says the strong response to his performance has him eyeing more film work, and Chalamet even gave him a playful shout-out during his Golden Globes speech.