Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet’s moment became viral when the Dune actor called Zendaya a “d**khead”!

Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet may have allegedly some history between them but the world surely knows that they are great friends. Starring alongside in the Dune franchise, the two have become quite the friends off-screen as well.

In a recent moment at the Oscars 2024, the duo was outside the building when they were getting interviewed separately by media outlets. A funny moment went viral between the two when Zendaya cheered Chalamet up and he replied “What’s up d**khead”!


Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet in a still from the Dune franchiseZendaya and Timothée Chalamet in a still from the Dune franchise

When Timothée Chalamet Called Zendaya “D**khead”!

Starring in the Dune franchise, Chalamet and Zendaya have often been spotted hanging around and laughing together. Being good friends on and off screen, the two have often joked about each other and the people surely love it.

Timothée Chalamet riding Sandworm in Dune: Part TwoTimothée Chalamet riding Sandworm in Dune: Part Two

An event transpired between the two when they were getting interviewed separately before the Oscars 2024. The moment, which has now become viral, saw Zendaya getting hyped up for Timothée Chalamet. In his jovial mood ever, Chalamet called out “What’s up, d**khead?” to Zendaya and the fans could not stop laughing.

Timothée Chalamet shouted “What’s up dickhead” to Zendaya while she hyped him up at the oscars pic.twitter.com/M8Kos5s1oV

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On the other side, however, Zendaya is in love with the Dune franchise and how it was like a dream come true for her. Allegedly slyly dissing her fiance Tom Hollan’s Spider-Man movies, the No Way Home actress couldn’t help but shower praises for the film and its cast and crew.

Zendaya Praises Timothée Chalamet’s The Dune Franchise!

Zendaya in a still from Dune: Part TwoZendaya in a still from Dune: Part Two
Starring in Dune: Part One and Part Two, the character of Zendaya (called Chani) was received with love and fame from all around the world. With Timothée Chalamet by her side, the two had quite a great on-screen chemistry. In an interview with Pinkvilla, here’s what the actress had to say about shooting the Dune franchise!

“I only had a few days of filming on Dune. So, I was excited to come back and have a chance to explore so much more of Chani. Filming Dune: Part Two absolutely surpassed any kind of dream I could’ve ever had. Being on those sets, with those incredibly talented people in every department… I was in awe.”

Although Zendaya’s words were taken positively, people talked about how it could be a sly diss on the Spider-Man films that star her boyfriend Tom Holland. Well, being great friends, the duo was quite phenomenal in Dune: Part Two.

The film earned an iconic rating of 8.8/10 on IMDB and a whopping 93% on Rotten Tomatoes. The film is currently screening in select theaters across the world.