Lawrence is icon amongst young people: Chalamet

Los Angeles March 5 (IANS) Actor Timothee Chalamet says actress Jennifer Lawrence who can t stop gushing about him is an icon amongst young people.

At the 2018 Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica California on Saturday the 22-year-old actor reacted to Lawrence s huge crush on him reports etonline.com.

"I don t know if she said it exactly like that " Chalamet blushed when asked about Lawrence s comments hat he is "so so talented and hot".

While promoting her new movie "Red Sparrow" last month she also said she is "buttering him up like a pig for slaughter and then I m going to swing right in there as soon as he s like 30".

"I didn t realise he was so young. Tell him to wait!" she said.

Chalamet said on Saturday: "As I ve said before she s a total legend. She s an icon amongst young people where it s tough to have a career at a young age and she s done that and then some. So what an honour."

"I ve gotten to meet her a couple times. She s awesome. She s really... this whole ride has been f**king crazy " he added.

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