Gwyneth Paltrow Thought Timothée Chalamet Was ‘Punk Rock’ for Dating a Mom, But She Didn’t Know It Was Kylie Jenner

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Gwyneth Paltrow said she didn’t know her at all Marty Supreme with Timothée Chalamet when they started working together.
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The actress said she asked him if he had a girlfriend while “trying to get to know him.”
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Paltrow thought it was “so cool” that Chalamet was dating a woman with two kids, without knowing his girlfriend was Kylie Jenner.
Gwyneth Paltrow thought one of her younger coworkers was cool for dating a mom — not realizing that mom is one of the most famous women on the planet.
THE Shakespeare in Love the actress reflected on meeting her Marty Supreme his co-star Timothée Chalamet during a costume test for their upcoming film during an interview with British Vogue.
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Gwyneth Paltrow and Timothée Chalamet in “Marty Supreme”
“I was asking him questions, trying to get to know him,” Paltrow told the outlet, noting that she didn’t know much about the case. Wonka star before they started working together. “Everyone makes fun of me because I don’t know anything.”
Paltrow tried to connect with Chalamet by asking her questions about her love life. “I was like, ‘Do you have a girlfriend?’” she recalls. “And he said, ‘Yes.’ He mentioned she had kids and I said, ‘That’s so cool.’ I really like hearing that [from] a young man like you.'”
THE Emma The star explained why she thought dating a mother of two seemed open-minded for a 29-year-old. “I understand a 45-year-old man who has his own children and is dating a woman with children,” she said. “But it’s a cool choice to date a young woman who has two kids. I respect that. I think it’s kind of punk rock.”
Paltrow then revealed that Chalamet didn’t reveal her girlfriend’s identity, so she had no idea her partner was dating a billionaire reality TV star. “What I mean is I didn’t know [it was] Kylie Jenner,” she said. (Chalamet and Jenner have been romantically involved since April 2023.)
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Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner at the 2025 NBA Playoffs in Indianapolis on May 31, 2025
Elsewhere in the interview, Paltrow said her friends were extremely excited when Marty Supreme set photos showed his character kissing with Chalamet’s. “Everyone was like, ‘Yes, GP, get it!’” she recalls. “I’m like, ‘Guys, calm down.'”
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Marty Supreme was recently premiered in a surprise screening at the New York Film Festival, where it received an overwhelmingly positive reception from the critics in attendance. Directed by Josh Safdie (Uncut gemstones), the film also stars Odessa A’zion, Kevin O’Leary, Tyler Okonma (aka Tyler, the Creator), Abel Ferrara and Fran Drescher.
Marty Supreme is expected to hit theaters this Christmas.
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