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Timothée Chalamet Firmly Rejects TV Return, Committed to Film Stardom
6 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Chalamet has no plans to return to television
- Last TV role was in 2012, since then focused on film
- Disappointed by Oscar loss, but determined to keep pursuing acting dreams
As of November 2025, acclaimed actor Timothée Chalamet has made it clear that he has no plans to return to television, despite the growing trend of high-profile actors taking on roles in popular TV series. Chalamet, who rose to fame with his Oscar-nominated performance in 2017's Call Me by Your Name, has since focused exclusively on film projects.
The 29-year-old actor's last television credit was in 2012, when he had a recurring role in the Showtime series Homeland. Since then, Chalamet has firmly committed himself to the big screen, starring in critically acclaimed films such as Dune, Little Women, and Bones and All.
While Chalamet's decision to avoid television may surprise some, the actor has expressed his disappointment over a recent Oscar loss, where he was nominated for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in the biopic A Complete Unknown. Despite the setback, Chalamet remains determined to continue pursuing his acting dreams on the silver screen, stating, "People can call me a try-hard, and they can say whatever the fuck, but I'm the one actually doing it here."
