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Timothee Chalamet's mother denies rumours that the Dune star took ballet classes as a child

Timothee Chalamet sparked fury with his disrespectful comments about ballet

Timothee Chalamet's mother has denied rumours that her son took ballet classes when he was younger.

The 30-year-old actor sparked fury earlier this year when he claimed that "no one cares about" ballet or opera, prompting the Library for the Performing Arts to share a clip on Instagram of the Dune star as a six-year-old in a ballet production of Romeo and Juliet, although his mother Nicole Flender has revealed that it was Timothee's sister Pauline Chalamet who attended dance classes instead.

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