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Oscar nominee Chalamet woos Chinese fans days before Best Actor bid
Timothée Chalamet promotes Oscar hopeful Marty Supreme by engaging fans and celebrating table tennis, as China’s box office reached $7.5 billion last year.
- On Tuesday in Beijing, Timothée Chalamet promoted 'Marty Supreme' ahead of the Oscars, with fans squeezing past each other for autographs and selfies.
- Studios are staging rare actor visits like Chalamet's as China recorded 51.8 billion yuan in ticket sales last year, highlighting its lucrative market.
- In Chengdu he was filmed playing table tennis with locals, praised Sun Yingsha, and bought her poster at an indoor red carpet event, illustrating promotion and training for his role.
- Fan enthusiasm coexists with recent backlash after viral comments about ballet and opera, as dozens of fans squeezed past each other for autographs and selfies, affectionately calling him tiancha, according to reports.
- The tour positions Chalamet to boost 'Marty Supreme' in China while potentially affecting his image after viral controversy over comments about ballet and opera, he told reporters 'I feel like the movie could be as well received here as it was in the States, you know. Hopefully,'.
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Oscar nominee Chalamet woos Chinese fans days before Best Actor bid
Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet answered to "sweet tea" and praised a table tennis champion as he wooed Chinese fans on Tuesday in Beijing, days before the Academy Awards.
·Missoula, United States
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