Timothée Chalamet unveils drastic new haircut in Marty Supreme promotion

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and moreStay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Timothée Chalamet has changed up his signature hairstyle, garnering mixed reactions from fans. On Tuesday, the Wonka actor, 29, was photographed filming scenes for an unnamed upcoming movie in New York City, wearing jeans and a sweatshirt while his hair was extremely short and buzzed down as he wore a blue baseball cap. Chalamet then fully revealed his new haircut as he appeared in an Instagram livestream to promote his upcoming movie, Marty Supreme, where he plays professional table tennis player Marty Mauser, who won the U.S. men’s singles championships in 1958 and 1960.In the livestream, Chalamet was in a clear box surrounded by orange ping pong balls as he removed a headpiece and showed viewers his new hair. The clip ended with the actor reminding viewers that Marty Supreme hits theaters Christmas Day. Many fans were quick to turn to X to express their disdain for the actor’s new haircut, claiming it aged him. open image in gallery‘He looks like he’s about to drop the most emotional techno album of the year,’ one social media user said about Chalamet’s new haircut (Getty Images)“Homie is about to enlist in the Marine Corps,” one person joked on X, while another user wrote, “He looks like he’s about to drop the most emotional techno album of the year.”“Holy shit he’s 40 already? Damn time flies,” a third person wrote on the social media platform. However, not everyone was completely against the buzz-cut as one fan wrote, “Oh timothee bald as hell and i’m here for it.”The actor’s new haircut debuted shortly after Monday’s surprise world premiere of Marty Supreme at the New York Film Festival, which saw early positive reviews from attendees. open image in galleryChalamet has typically been seen with longer locks (Invision)At the festival, the film’s director, Josh Safdie, was joined by Chalamet and fellow cast members, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tyler Okonma (Tyler, the Creator) and Odessa A’zion. Fran Drescher and Abel Ferrara also star but were not in attendance.“This movie — in many ways, beyond being about Marty Mauser — is a love letter to New York,” Chalamet said at the screening, according to Variety.“I went to high school down the street,” he added, referring to LaGuardia High School. “This is f***ing awesome to be here.”The first reactions to the film flooded X shortly after, heaping praise on Chalamet’s performance.“Timothée Chalamet, speaking a mile a minute with a hyperactive mind and unshakable confidence, throws himself into the role with total commitment, emotionally and physically, crescendoing in a climatic [sic] moment that had the audience standing on their feet and cheering,” wrote Next Best Picture Editor-In-Chief Matt Neglia.“The result is a performance and a film that feels as exhilarating, surprising, and nerve-shredding as anything Safdie has ever directed.”



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