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Timothée Chalamet is having a moment once again, and the past few days have been filled with headline-grabbing news and major public appearances. According to the Associated Press, Chalamet made an emotional return visit to his alma mater, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in New York City. Surprising students on Wednesday, he reunited with former teachers, posed for photos, and offered career advice to aspiring actors. The school’s official Instagram was abuzz with pictures and gratitude, echoing Chalamet’s long-held appreciation for the institution that helped launch him as a star. He even reminisced with his drama teacher about the script for A Complete Unknown, the role that ultimately landed him his second Oscar nomination, demonstrating his loyalty and humility as he maintains roots amid global stardom.

Chalamet is generating serious Oscar buzz for his role in Marty Supreme, the ping-pong biopic directed by Josh Safdie and slated for a wide Christmas Day release through A24. Multiple outlets including The Hollywood Reporter and IMDb reveal that Chalamet dedicated over six years to secret ping-pong training, often keeping a table handy on set wherever he was filming—from London to Budapest to Abu Dhabi and even Cannes—all to embody his character Marty Mauser, based on the real-life table tennis icon Marty Reisman. Critics and entertainment journalists are openly speculating he may be a front-runner for Best Actor, with outlets like The Reader joking other hopefuls may have to settle for runner-up. The film’s New York Film Festival premiere on October 6 brought further critical attention, and the cast buzzes with names like Gwyneth Paltrow, Tyler Okonma, and Fran Drescher.

On the pop culture circuit, Chalamet also recently made headlines with Kylie Jenner, stepping out in matching leather for their first joint appearance in months, as reported by InStyle and widely shared on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Social media was set ablaze with footage of Jenner snapping old-school digital camera pics of Chalamet, giving the pair’s relationship new viral currency and fueling renewed tabloid and fan speculation about the seriousness of their connection—though neither party has publicly confirmed or denied current romantic status.

As if that were not enough, Chalamet’s enduring pop culture appeal was on full display in the wake of last year’s massive Chalamet look-alike contest in New York’s Washington Square Park, which still inspires copycat events and social media chatter according to the Associated Press and The Columbian. The so-called “Brothers Chalamet,” a loose fraternity of look-alikes, have leveraged their fleeting fame into modeling gigs and viral content, while one even ended up walking a Golden Globes red carpet—with Chalamet himself, no less.

To round things out, Chalamet’s cult cannibal romance Bones and All made its return to Prime Video this week, fueling a new wave of streaming recommendations and think pieces, per Tom’s Guide. Between a potential Oscar turn, red-hot celebrity romance speculation, meaningful homecoming appearances, and ongoing social media virality, Timothée Chalamet’s every move right now is headline-worthy and deeply woven into both cinema’s future and internet culture's present.

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