Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Timothée Chalamet will play the world’s most famous chocolatier in “Wonka,” a musical based on the early life of Willy Wonka.

A world of pure imagination! Timothée Chalamet just landed the role of Willy Wonka in a new movie about the fictional chocolatier — and the internet has a lot of thoughts about it. Internet reactions ...

A new report claims that Timothee Chalamet has been cast as Willy Wonka in Warner Bros.’ upcoming Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prequel, Wonka. Deadline states that Chalamet will play a young ...

Timothée Chalamet is set to play the iconic character of chocolate maker and candy inventor Willy Wonka in Wonka, a new origin film from Warner Bros. and The Roald Dahl Story Co., ET can confirm. ET ...

Before the upcoming prequel, there have been other iterations of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The first was in 1971, with Gene Wilder as the chocolatier. Roald Dahl, the original novel’s author, ...

More than half a century later, the child actors from the 1971 movie "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" are all grown up, and they look very different now.

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Below, a few key things to know about this intriguing project. Timothée ...