Timothée Chalamet Wins Critics Choice Best Actor Award and Publicly Confesses His Love for Kylie Jenner

Hollywood superstar Timothée Chalamet publicly expressed his affection and gratitude to his girlfriend Kylie Jenner after winning the Best Actor award at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards.

On January 4th local time, at the 31st Critics Choice Awards held in Santa Monica, California, Timothée Chalamet won the Best Actor award for the film 〈Marty Supreme〉. He claimed the trophy, surpassing strong contenders like Leonardo DiCaprio and Ethan Hawke, marking the pinnacle of his acting career.

Upon taking the stage, Chalamet first thanked director Josh Safdie and the production team, then turned his gaze to Kylie Jenner sitting in the audience. He expressed, "Thank you to my partner Kylie, who has been by my side for three years. I sincerely appreciate and love you for being the solid foundation of our relationship. I couldn't have received this award without you," leaving a romantic remark. Kylie Jenner was also captured on the broadcast screen responding with a bright smile, saying, "I love you too," which sparked explosive reactions from fans worldwide.

This award holds special significance for Timothée Chalamet. It is his first Best Actor award after four nominations, following 〈Call Me by Your Name〉, 〈Beautiful Boy〉, and 〈Complete Unknown〉. The film 〈Marty Supreme〉 is a biopic depicting the life of legendary table tennis player Marty Reisman from the 1950s, and Chalamet received critical acclaim for his delicate and intense portrayal of the protagonist's inner self.

Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner started dating in 2023 and have now become a couple in their third year. The two showcased their strong affection as Hollywood's representative couple, appearing affectionate before and after the awards ceremony.