‘Marty Supreme’: Timothée Chalamet Needed Five Prosthetics and Spent One Hour in the Makeup Chair to Get His Acne-Scarred Face

Timothée Chalamet’s character in “Marty Supreme” was meant to embody a young kid from the streets of New York.

Director Josh Safdie wanted to bring real authenticity to the film, not just visually but also in how the characters looked and felt.

“It wouldn’t make sense to drop Timothée in there and have him look like this clean movie star,” says prosthetic makeup designer Mike Fontaine. Fontaine — who is nominated at the Makeup and Hair Stylists Guild Awards, as well as shortlisted for best makeup at the Oscars — worked closely with Safdie and makeup artist Kyra Panchenko to ensure Chalamet fit seamlessly into the

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