Oscars 2026: Timothée Chalamet makes history, becomes youngest male actor with three acting nominations

The Oscars 2026 nominations were announced today, and Timothée Chalamet has been listed in three categories at the upcoming 98th Academy Awards. His performance in 'Marty Supreme' has earned him these nods. And with this, the actor has created a new record. Let's learn more about it.

Timothée Chalamet creates a new record at the 98th Academy Awards

Timothée Chalamet played the character of the table tennis protégé Marty Mauser in the film 'Marty Supreme'. If he bags this award, it will be his first-ever Oscar. According to the reports, at 30, Chalamet's latest nod has made him the youngest male actor to earn three acting nominations.




He was previously nominated for the movies 'Call Me by Your Name' and 'A Complete Unknown'.

Timothée Chalamet is in the race for the Best Actor nod with?

At the upcoming Oscars, Timothée Chalamet has been nominated alongside the greats like Leonardo DiCaprio for 'One Battle After Another', Ethan Hawke for 'Blue Moon', Michael B. Jordan for 'Sinners', and Wagner Moura for 'The Secret Agent'.

Meanwhile, apart from the Best Actor category, Chalament's 'Marty Supreme' has been nominated for Best Picture, Best Casting, Best Original Screenplay, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing, Best Production Design, and Best Cinematography.

More about Timothée Chalamet

For those unaware, Timothée Chalamet bagged the Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy Award for 'Marty Supreme' at the recently held Golden Globe Awards. Again, with that, he became the youngest winner ever.

Meanwhile, if he bags the Oscar for the film, he will become the second youngest winner in the Best Actor category. The record of youngest victor is with Adrien Brody, who won the honor for 'The Pianist' at the age of 29.

More about 'Marty Supreme'

Directed by Josh Safdie, the movie revolves around the character Marty Mauser, who dreams of becoming a table tennis champion. The movie was released in theaters on December 25, 2025.Get the latest entertainment updates from the Times of India, along with the latest Hindi movies, upcoming Hindi movies in 2026 , and Telugu movies.”