Timothée Chalamet Wins Indie Spirit Award for Best Actor, Becomes Third Youngest Winner in History

Timothée Chalamet won top honors at the 2018 Indie Spirit Awards, earning the Best Actor trophy for his breakout lead role in Luca Guadagnino’s “Call Me By Your Name.” The 22-year-old actor, who is nominated in the same category at this year’s Oscars, beat out fellow nominees Daniel Kaluuya (“Get Out”), Robert Pattinson (“Good Time”), James Franco (“The Disaster Artist”), and Harris Dickinson (“Beach Rats”).Read More: 2018 Independent Spirit Awards: Winners List (Updating Live)Chalamet’s win at the Indie Spirit Awards is the latest victory for the actor.

His role in “Call Me By Your Name” has earned him numerous accolades this awards season, including best actor prizes from over a dozen critics groups, including the New York Film Critics Circle, and the breakthrough actor award at the Gotham Awards.The actor’s Oscar nomination makes him the third youngest nominee in the category ever and the youngest

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