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Timothee Chalamet ‘Desperate’ to Be Better Than Hollywood Rivals: ‘The Saddest Thing About Him’

Timothee Chalamet can't stand other actors thinking they're better than him and it's affecting his relationships, a source exclusively tells Life and Style.

Timothée Chalamet is at the peak of his career right now, but he’s still ridiculously paranoid about his competition – and friends are begging him to take a chill pill before he totally self-destructs, a source exclusively tells Life & Style. However, “earlier in his career, he was obsessed with Ansel Elgort,” the first source says, “who won the lead in Baby Driver over Timmy, and these days he’s looking over his shoulder about Gabriel LaBelle, who is getting amazing reviews for playing Lorne Michaels in the Saturday Night film that is just coming out.” Despite taking in some expert wisdom from veteran A-lister and heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio, a different source said that Timothée’s “number one priority is to build a career that’s even bigger than Leo’s – by any means necessary.”

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