Timothée Chalamet Crashes His Own Lookalike Contest in NYC
Actor Timothée Chalamet surprised fans by attending a New York City lookalike contest held in his honor, creating an impromptu celebration of his persona.
Published on April 14, 2025
On October 27, 2024, actor Timothée Chalamet made a surprise appearance at a lookalike contest held in his honor in New York City. The event, which drew a substantial crowd with participants channeling his iconic roles, became an unexpected celebration of his talent.
However, the festivities took an unforeseen turn as police intervened due to the gathering being unpermitted. This disruption led to a $500 fine for the organizers and at least one arrest. Despite the setback, the competition was relocated nearby, and contestant Miles Mitchell clinched the win with an impressive Willy Wonka costume.