Timothée Chalamet Enters Oscars History as Youngest Multiple Best Actor Nominee

Timothée Chalamet has made history with his second Best Actor Oscar nomination for his role as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown, making him the first actor to lead two Best Picture nominations in the same year at just 29 years old. This achievement places him alongside Hollywood legends like James Dean and Mickey Rooney, who also received multiple nominations before 30. Chalamet's first nomination came in 2018 for Call Me By Your Name when he was just 22, making him the third-youngest nominee in that category. If he wins this year, he would become the youngest Best Actor winner, previously held by Adrien Brody, who is also nominated for The Brutalist. Chalamet's rise in the industry showcases his versatility, having successfully taken on diverse roles within a short span. His accomplishments have sparked renewed discussions about the future of leading men in Hollywood, countering narratives of a declining A-list.