Timothée Chalamet had a memorable night at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards, where he won the Best Actor award for his role in the film Marty Supreme. The award ceremony was held at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. Chalamet, who is 30 years old, looked emotional and grateful as he accepted the honor. This win marked an important moment in his acting career, as he competed against big names like Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael B. Jordan, Ethan Hawke, Joel Edgerton, and Wagner Moura.
Timothée Chalamet Proclaims Love for Kylie Jenner
During his acceptance speech, Chalamet thanked many people who helped him on his journey. He expressed gratitude to his fellow nominees, his hardworking team, and the film’s director, Josh Safdie. However, the most talked-about part of his speech was when he gave a rare and heartfelt shout-out to his partner, Kylie Jenner. Speaking directly from the stage, he called her his “partner of three years” and thanked her for being his strong support system.
Chalamet told Kylie, “Thank you for our foundation. I love you. I couldn’t do this without you.” His words touched many fans watching the show. Kylie Jenner, who was sitting in the audience, was seen smiling and mouthing “I love you too” in response. When his name was announced as the winner, the couple also shared a sweet kiss, making the moment even more special.
Marty Supreme features Chalamet as a professional table tennis player who dreams of winning the 1952 world championship. The film focuses on passion, hard work, and the pursuit of dreams. Chalamet has actively promoted the movie and shared that the story inspired him deeply. He said the film is about giving your all and chasing your goals with full dedication.
This was Chalamet’s fourth nomination at the Critics Choice Awards and his first win in this category. His previous nominations were for Call Me By Your Name, Beautiful Boy, and A Complete Unknown. With this win and his heartfelt speech, Timothée Chalamet proved not only his talent as an actor but also his appreciation for love, support, and gratitude.
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