Timothée Chalamet attends the “Dune 2” photocall at the Shangri La Hotel in Paris, France on February 12, 2024 | Photo credit: Pascal Le Segretain
Actor Timothee Chalamet is set to collaborate with filmmaker Josh Safdie for his upcoming film with A24.
According to DiversityThe 28-year-old actor will not only star but also produce the project which is titled “Marty Supreme”. Chalamet will play the role of ping pong player Marty Reisman in the project.
It is written by the Safdie and Ronald Bronstein, who are also producing the film alongside Eli Bush and Anthony Katagas.
A24 Movies also confirmed the news on the official ‘X’ handle with a poster that read, “Marty Supreme, Made in America.” The caption of the post read, “Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme starring @RealChalamet. Coming soon.” Marty Reisman was an American table tennis player and author. He was also the 1958 and 1960 US Men’s Singles Champion and the 1997 US Hardbat Champion. He died in December 2012.
The project will reunite the 40-year-old Safdie with A24 Movies, with whom he previously collaborated for “Uncut Gems” and “Good Time”. Chalamet has been a part of projects such as “Wonka”, “Dune” and “Call Me by Your Name”.
