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Timothée Chalamet Offered to Pay $500 Fine for Lookalike Contest Organizer

Timothée Chalamet's team reached out to the lookalike contest organizer to offer to pay the $500 fine for organizing the gathering.

Dempsey Bobbitt, 18, attends during a Timothee Chalamet lookalike contest in New York on Oct 27, 2024 Jeenah Moon for The Washington Post via Getty Images After organizing the viral Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in Washington Square Park, Anthony Po was slapped with a $500 fine for hosting a public event without a permit. Po explained to People that the lookalike contest cost him around $4,000 to produce, so a $500 fine didn’t seem like a big reason to discourage the sort of gathering.

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