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Timothée Chalamet Wins Critics Choice Best Actor for ‘Marty Supreme,’ Publicly Thanks Kylie Jenner

The Critics Choice victory is seen as an early-season bellwether that strengthens his awards prospects.

Overview

  • The ceremony took place on January 4 at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.
  • In his acceptance speech, Chalamet thanked “my partner of three years” Kylie Jenner, saying “I love you” and “I couldn’t do this without you.”
  • Cameras captured Jenner mouthing “I love you” from the audience, a moment that quickly circulated across entertainment media and social platforms.
  • Chalamet also thanked director Josh Safdie and the creative team behind “Marty Supreme,” a biopic about 1950s table-tennis figure Marty Reisman.
  • The win over contenders including Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael B. Jordan, Ethan Hawke, Joel Edgerton and Wagner Moura is being framed as a boost to his awards-season trajectory.