Timothée Chalamet is getting all the notability for his versatility. He recently appeared in ‘Dune 2‘ and the movie was a blockbuster. Previously, he played the role of Willy Wonka, and now Timothée is all set to play the role of one of the greatest songwriters and pop icons ever – Bob Dylan.
Timothée has been given the role of the famous singer Bob Dylan for his biopic, ‘A Complete Unknown.’ He is going to play the younger version of the singer in the movie. The first photos from the set have surfaced, with Timothée Chalamet dressed as the singer, and fans are utterly delighted.
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Timothée Chalamet Is All Set To Embody Bob Dylan
Timothée Chalamet’s journey to his most iconic role ever has begun. Bob Dylan is someone who is regarded as one of the major personalities in the history of pop culture. While imbibing the persona and style of Dylan could be the most difficult task for Timothée, he has shown he is a master of his craft.
The actor was seen on the New York set of the movie, dressed as Dylan. He was seen wearing a green jacket with an orange scarf, a paper boy hat with a guitar in his hand and roaming the streets with a yellow backpack. He has transformed into the character very well and resemblance is also visible. These particular pictures reveal the era of the 60s when there was a transition towards the electric guitar and Dylan was on the path of becoming a folk legend.
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‘The Complete Unknown’: What To Expect
Director James Mangold has kept all the details from the movie hidden. Nothing much could be anticipated as such. But the director Mangold himself said that Timothée Chalamet could be singing in the movie as Dylan. He would be playing the role of young 19-year-old Bob Dylan who came to New York with almost nothing in his pocket and later became a worldwide sensation in no time.
Mangold also mentioned in an interview with Collider he said, It’s such an amazing time in American culture and the story of Bob, a young 19-year-old Bob Dylan coming to New York with $2 in his pocket and becoming a worldwide sensation within three years first being embraced and kind of into the family of folk music in New York. And then of course, kind of out running them at a certain point as his star rises.” The movie would also include some notable personalities from that time, including Woody Guthrie, Joan Baez and Pete Seeger. He also added the movie is going to be an interesting story from the American scene.
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