
At least one person was arrested in a Timothée Chalamet-lookalike contest in Washington Square Park, Manhattan, on Sunday, October 27. The chaotic sequence of events unfolded when the Hollywood movie star made a surprise appearance at the event and enthusiastically had photographs taken with him. lookalike
People dressed as Chalamet’s fantastic movie character dune, wonka Even more people went wild in a NYC contest hosted by YouTube personality Anthony Poe, who promised a $50 prize to the winner. ready in wonkaMiles Mitchell, a purple-wearing 21-year-old College of Staten Island senior, was ultimately crowned the victorious winner and awarded an unexpectedly formal trophy.
Due to the resulting publicity on social media, thousands of people expressed interest in attending the event. However, with Chalamet there, the lookalike competition is blown out of proportion, like a fever dream come to life.
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Police end Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest; one person arrested
According to CBS News, police ordered the event to end just minutes after it began. This was before Chalamet himself arrived at the park. While forcing people to leave the premises, police also fined organizers $500 for an “unpermitted costume contest.” One person in question was issued a summons for disorderly conduct.
Nevertheless, the show continued, as the Timothée Chalamet-lookalike competition changed its location to another park, and successfully concluded with fanfare. The crowned winner, Miles Mitchell, was overwhelmed, to say the least. “There were a lot of good lookalikes. It was really a toss-up,” he said.
The contest was definitely more for laughs than anything else, testing the contestants’ French skills. Aspiring contenders were also asked questions about Chalamet’s kylie jenner romance and other questions about how they could improve the state of affairs in the world on a humanitarian basis.
Paige Nguyen, creator of YouTube creator Anthony Poe, acknowledged how big the event was. “It started as a stupid joke, and now it’s become an uproar,” Nguyen told The Associated Press. On the other hand, the show organizer jokingly posted on X/Twitter, “I was behind the Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest. Thank you, my #1 fan (Timothy), for coming.”
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Timothée Chalamet’s ‘blink-and-you’ll-miss-it’ surprise appearance sends the internet into a tizzy
Netizens lost their calm online, just like people who attended the event in person did after call me by your name The actor was seen moving through the crowd. “He got the opportunity to do the funniest thing ever and he did it,” tweeted the Chalamet Update fan page on X.
Another ” User @BL4CKNOlR shared the now-infamous video of the arrest of a Timothée Chalamet look-alike at a NYC competition venue, which was later reposted on the microblogging platform by renowned entertainment-based news source Discussing Film.
A fourth user tweeted, “Don’t know what’s crazier than this:
1) The fact that the real Timothée Chalamet showed up to the contest looking like Timothée Chalamet or
2) The fact that a fake Timothee is being arrested in a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest.
While there was confusion online as to why ‘Fake Timothy’ was caught, one Twitter user joked that he was caught for starting a rebellion on Dune. An endless series of tweets continued about “witnessing history” in NYC.