Timothée Chalamet Transforms Into Bob Dylan in First Set Photographs From ‘A Full Unknown’ Biopic

After taking part in a younger Willy Wonka, Timothée Chalamet is as soon as once more portraying the youthful, pre-fame iteration of a world well-known popular culture icon: Bob Dylan.

The actor has been tasked with bringing the music legend’s life story to the display within the new biopic A Full Unknown, and the primary photographs from set have surfaced, giving followers a take a look at Chalamet in costume as a younger Dylan.

The 28-year-old actor was lately seen on the New York set of the movie in photographs obtained by People on Sunday.

Chalamet seemed image good as a Sixties-era Dylan, rocking a retro jacket, denims, a well-worn newsboy cap, a big scarf and mustard yellow backpack, whereas carrying a guitar case by means of the streets of the Huge Apple.

ET first discovered in January 2020 that Chalamet was in talks to play the folk rock icon in a biopic directed by James Mangold.

Variety beforehand reported that the undertaking was unofficially being known as Going Electrical, earlier than the official title, A Full Unknown, was introduced. The movie will reportedly element a very vital time in Dylan’s life when he moved away from folks music and into rock and roll, which prompted outrage amongst a lot of his largest followers, and on the identical time, cemented his standing as a timeless determine of American music.

Aside from Chalamet, A Full Unknown additionally stars Elle Fanning as Dylan’s ’60s love curiosity Sylvie Russo, Monica Barbaro as music icon Joan Baez, Hal Holbrook as Johnny Money, Nick Offerman as folks music historian Alex Lomax, P. J. Byrne as music supervisor Harold Leventhal and Edward Norton as folks singer Pete Seeger.

Manufacturing began in April 2023, however was halted and postponed as a result of twin SAG and WGA strikes. Filming restarted final week in New York and New Jersey. There isn’t any launch date but projected for the long-awaited biopic.

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