Overview
- A viral TikTok by creator K. J. Freeman drew about 1.5 million views by suggesting the masked U.K. rapper EsDeeKid is Timothée Chalamet.
- The video and ensuing posts cite circumstantial links such as a Fakemink concert appearance, visual similarities, shared accessories, and the double 'ee' in their names.
- EsDeeKid is presented as a Liverpool artist who performs in a balaclava and has tracks including “LV Sandals,” “Phantom,” and “4 Raws.”
- Chalamet has not denied the rumor and commented with an eyes emoji on Instagram, while his representative and EsDeeKid did not respond to Rolling Stone’s requests for comment.
- Reporting highlights public profiles tied to EsDeeKid, including a Cash App name listed as 'Damario Jones,' and Rolling Stone notes the buzz could boost interest in his newly announced North American and Australian tour dates.