At a Glance
- Chalamet wins Best Actor at the Critics Choice Awards.
- He publicly declares love for Kylie Jenner.
- He thanks partner and director, and names fellow nominees.
- Why it matters: Fans gain an intimate look at Chalamet’s career and relationships during a major awards event.
At the 31st Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica, Timothée Chalamet not only captured Best Actor but also shared a heartfelt moment with the world, announcing his love for Kylie Jenner.
Award Recognition
Chalamet took the stage to accept the Best Actor trophy, presented by host Chelsea Handler. He thanked his partner of three years, Kylie Jenner, and praised director Josh Safdie for crafting a relatable story.
- Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
- Joel Edgerton – Train Dreams
- Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon
- Michael B. Jordan – Sinners
- Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent
Personal Declaration

Timothée Chalamet said:
> “I’ll just say thank you to my partner of three years. Thank you for our foundation. I love you. I couldn’t do this without you. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. Thank you so much.”
Kylie Jenner responded from the crowd:
> “I love you.”
Off-stage Moments
Chalamet and Jenner were spotted courtside at Madison Square Garden on May 12, cheering for the New York Knicks during Game 4 of the NBA East Semifinals. They were joined by Kendall Jenner, Spike Lee, and Jordyn Woods.
Key Takeaways
- Chalamet’s win underscores his growing acclaim in Hollywood.
- His public declaration of love for Jenner adds a personal dimension to his public persona.
- The awards night also highlighted strong competition among leading actors.
The ceremony showcased Chalamet’s blend of artistic achievement and personal openness, marking a memorable night in celebrity culture.

