Timothée Chalamet embraced his inner-twink whereas internet hosting the Nov. 11 episode of “Saturday Night Live,” in a sketch through which the Oscar-nominated actor performed overtly homosexual Australian pop star Troye Sivan.
The sketch concerned a lady (performed by solid member Sarah Sherman) complaining to her physician (performed by solid member Bowen Yang) that she’s been seeing a mysterious determine in her sleep each night time. When the physician makes use of a brand new remedy to conjure the picture whereas the lady is awake, Chalamet seems in a white tank-top, dishevelled blue pants and wavy blond hair.
He then breaks right into a model of the choreography from Sivan’s current hit “Got Me Started,” through which the singer at one level flashes his crimson briefs to the digital camera whereas — there’s no different strategy to report this — wiggling his butt.
“What are you? Are you a demon?!” the lady asks her imaginative and prescient.
“Not fairly, girly,” Chalamet as Sivan responds. “I’m Australian YouTube twink turned indie pop star and mannequin turned HBO actor Troye Sivan being performed by an American actor who can’t do an Australian accent.” Sivan not too long ago co-starred on the HBO collection “The Idol,” however anybody on TikTok will greatest acknowledge him from his current spate of deeply queer music movies with some iconically memorable dancing.
Yang explains that Sivan has began to hang-out the goals of increasingly more ladies “now that this boy is sneaking his approach into the mainstream.”
“Isn’t he type of well-known?” she asks.
“He’s homosexual well-known,” the physician replies. “It’s totally different!”
After Chalamet dances once more, the lady’s confusion solely develop stronger. “Why does he have my psyche in a choke maintain?” she exclaims. Chalamet-as-Sivan responds: “Isn’t it apparent, homie? I appear to be a moisturized Machine Gun Kelly, and I’m the most iconic shirt ever. Bye, diva!”
“Why did he name himself a shirt?!” she asks, her desperation rising.
This time, the physician responds: “A shirt is a fem high!”
By the top of the sketch, Sivan’s maintain on the lady’s thoughts has grown so robust, he begins to multiply, at which level musical visitor Boygenius — the indie supergroup consisting of Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus — seem in similar Troye Sivan drag. Yang’s physician joins them, and, sure, extra crimson lingerie are wiggled on the digital camera.
Check out the sketch beneath, and the mesmerizing Troye Sivan music video that impressed it.
