Archive · 27 Jan 2026
Timothee Chalamet Nominated for Oscar
Timothee Chalamet, who is 30 years old, has been nominated for the Best Actor award at the Oscars.
This is his third nomination, making him the youngest male actor to achieve this.
He plays a table tennis player named Marty Mauser in the movie Marty Supreme.
The film has also been nominated in many other categories.
If he wins, he will be the second youngest Best Actor winner in Oscar history.
The Oscars will be held on March 15, 2026.
The film is a sports biopic set in 1952, inspired by the life of American table tennis player Marty Reisman.
It is praised for its intense performances and atmospheric visuals, but some critics find the fast-paced narrative exhausting.
Timothee Chalamet is nominated for Best Actor at the 98th Academy Awards for his role in Marty Supreme.
At 30, he is the youngest male actor with three Oscar nominations.
Marty Supreme has received multiple nominations, including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay.
Chalamet previously won a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for this role.
The Oscars will be held on March 15, 2026, with voting from February 26 to March 5, 2026.
- Who
- Timothee Chalamet
- What
- Nominated for Best Actor at the 98th Academy Awards
- When
- March 15, 2026
- Where
- Oscars 2026
- Why
- For his performance in Marty Supreme
Positive Reception
Criticism of Excess
Performance Quality
Positive Reception
Timothee Chalamet's performance is praised as immersive and superbly timed, capturing Marty's complex character.
Criticism of Excess
Some critics find Marty's hubris enervating and the film's fast-paced narrative exhausting.
Film's Style
Positive Reception
The film's atmospheric visuals, overlapping conversations, and intense performances are highlighted as strengths.
Criticism of Excess
The film's lengthy runtime and frenetic pace are criticized for being overwhelming.
- Actor
- Timothee Chalamet
- Film
- Marty Supreme
- Category
- Best Actor
- Age
- 30
- Previous Nominations
- Call Me by Your Name, A Complete Unknown
- Oscar Ceremony Date
- March 15, 2026
- Director
- Josh Safdie
- Character
- Marty Mauser
- Film Length
- 152 minutes
- Film Style
- Anarchic comedy with lengthy takes and improvised performances
Sources
Oscars 2026: Timothee Chalamet Creates History, Becomes Youngest Actor With Three Nominations
Marty Supreme Ending Explained: Does Marty Mauser DEFEAT Koto Endo In Table Tennis Match?
Review: Timothee Chalamet reigns supreme in ‘Marty Supreme’
