Wonka
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Chalamet
- In Timothée Chalamet: Dune and other movies from the 2020s
…Willy Wonka in the musical Wonka, based on the Roald Dahl character. The following year Chalamet played singer-songwriter Bob Dylan in the biopic A Complete Unknown, which depicts Dylan’s rise as a folk music sensation and culminates in his controversial electrified set
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Colman
- In Olivia Colman: Films: The Lobster, The Favourite, and The Lost Daughter
…Timothée Chalamet in the film Wonka, an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s popular children’s novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory that imagines chocolatier Willy Wonka’s life as a young man.
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Grant
- In Hugh Grant: Later roles
…appeared with Timothée Chalamet in Wonka (2023), a family comedy inspired by Roald Dahl’s books about candy maker Willie Wonka. While the movie earned mixed reviews, Grant’s performance as a thieving Oompa-Lumpa was widely praised. He received even more acclaim for Heretic (2024), a horror film in which his character…
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