First Look At Timothee Chalamet As “Wonka”
October 11, 2021 8:28AM EDT
On Sunday, the 25-year-old actor gave fans their first look at his character in the forthcoming film Wonka, a prequel to Roald Dahl’s 1964 book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
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Chalamet will succeed Gene Wilder (1971) and Johnny Depp (2005) as the third actor to play Willy Wonka on the big screen. This story is a prequel that explores what got Willy to the point of locking himself away in a candy factory? The movie doesn’t premiere until 2023.
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