The much-anticipated biopic of the year, A Complete Unknown, stars Timothée Chalamet as the iconic Bob Dylan and is already creating quite a buzz.Taking on the role of the legendary folk-rock singer was no small feat, but Timothée's portrayal might just be his most lauded performance to date.The Hollywood heartthrob, famed for leading roles in Wonka and Dune, opened up to OK!
about his dedication to embodying Dylan, which included live singing and guitar playing during shoots and an intense five-year preparation period.
His commitment stemmed from a deep appreciation for Dylan's music, something he found profoundly moving. Speaking via Zoom at an international press conference from New York, Timothée shared, "And that's not unique to me," adding, "That's why there are millions of Bob Dylan fans all over the globe - because this music, while relatable, which has had a mass success over the last decades, is also really deeply poetic and emotional and grand.
It's a fabulous thing for a young artist like myself to dive into over the course of my twenties. He's just the greatest artist and musician to learn from." The 29 year old actor compared his research into Bob's life to an "obsession".
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