Timothée Chalamet Had a Hip Hop Alter Ego

Name: Timothée Chalamet Had a Hip Hop Alter Ego
Uploaded: 2024-09-17T03:01:10.269Z
Duration: 2 min 29 s
Channel: Actor Timothée Chalamet
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Actor Timothée Chalamet

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You grew up in New York. You went to the very, very prestigious LaGuardia High School for Performing Arts, which is an incredible school. But is this true, that whilst you were there, you developed a rap persona? Yes, this is true. Awkward laughter in the audience. What was your rap name? It varied. It varied? Oh, yeah. That's awesome. Yeah, man. No, it varied. No, like, it was, oh, man, you guys are sharp, man. Sometimes it was Timmy Tim. Sometimes it was Little Timmy Tim. Oh, Little Timmy Tim. Oh, I like that. It varied. I like that. Little Timmy Tim. Yeah, that's true. MC Little Timmy Tim. Timmy Tim is coming. Great being here, everybody. What sort of raps are we talking? Who were your idols? OK, well, the rap idol for me sits in a totally different world than the garbage I was doing or trying to do. I really always liked this rapper Kid Cudi a lot. Oh, yeah, love Kid Cudi. Love the Cudi. Yeah, so I'm freaking out, because Reggie Watts is right there, and they used to share hosting duties on another show. That's right, yeah. No, I got to go to a concert in Montreal when I was 17. And I'd missed his tour stop in New York, so I took a 12-hour train ride to Montreal. And I got in touch with the producer that I had worked with on a short film that I worked with him on a film. And I said, is there any way you could send me up backstage with him? And I really thought it was, you know, they say don't meet your heroes. So I thought it was going to be like, take a selfie and run kind of thing. And it was just this, he really like inspired me to be an artist in a lot of ways, which He's like, whoa, it's little Timmy Simms. Come on, Timmy! I'm like, no way! No, no. It's very little Timmy Simms. Come on, Timmy! Yeah, little Timmy. Man, I am never going to live this down. This is going to follow me everywhere. I mean, no, but seriously. We've all got a rap past, haven't we? Is that true? Yes, I do have a rap past. But it's like, rapping presents is my, that's what I. Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm.