Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Timothée Chalamet Trains 7 Years for Table Tennis Role
Timothée Chalamet is an actor who played a table tennis player in a new movie called Marty Supreme.
He trained for seven years to make his table tennis skills look real.
He even practiced while filming other movies and during the Cannes Film Festival.
The movie is about a young athlete who gets into trouble but is very talented.
People think Chalamet did a great job and he might win awards for it.
The movie will be in theaters on Boxing Day.
Chalamet loves acting and wants to be one of the best, just like his heroes.
Timothée Chalamet trained for 7 years to master table tennis for his role in Marty Supreme.
He practiced table tennis even while filming other movies and during the Cannes Film Festival.
Marty Supreme is about a talented but impulsive athlete who gets into risky situations.
Chalamet's performance has earned him Best Actor nominations at the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards.
The film will be released in theaters on Boxing Day.
- Who
- Timothée Chalamet
- What
- Trains for 7 years to master table tennis for his role in Marty Supreme
- When
- Film releases on Boxing Day
- Where
- Filming locations include France; film released in cinemas worldwide
- Why
- To make the character's table tennis skills look authentic
- Actor
- Timothée Chalamet
- Film
- Marty Supreme
- Role
- Marty Mauser
- Training Duration
- 7 years
- Release Date
- Boxing Day
- Awards Buzz
- Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards nominations
- Inspirations
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Viola Davis, Michael Jordan