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Hollywood star Timothée Chalamet, who has been in conversation about his romance with the reality TV star Kylie Jenner, found himself in an awkward moment. His co-star Edward Norton recently shared a surprising story about saving fellow actor Leonardo DiCaprio from drowning.
In the heat of the moment, as Norton reflected on the incident, theDunestar appeared to tap into the darker corners of his mind, as he joked about theFight Clubstar just letting DiCaprio drown.
Timothée Chalamet’s dark joke about Leonardo DiCaprio’s rescue
Having seen theTitanicstar drowning in the freezing ocean as Jack, fans of Leonardo DiCaprio would jump at the possibility of saving the actor. However, the same doesn’t appear to be the case forTimothée Chalamet.
During a recent interview withLADbible Entertainment, Chalamet joined hisA Complete Unknownco-star Edward Norton, who recounted a remarkable story about saving his friend and fellow actor from a life-threatening situation.
Norton and DiCaprio are known to be good friends and share a mutual passion for environmental advocacy. During the interview, Norton recounted the time when he saved theInceptionstar while scuba diving in the Galápagos.
“He ran out of air,”Norton explained, adding that he provided DiCaprio with access to his reserve oxygen supply.“No, no, you have a reserve,”he reiterated after Chalamet jokingly asked,“So, did you go mouth to mouth?”
However, Chalamet continued to jokingly probeThe Incredible Hulkstar about the detailsof the incident followed by his comedic suggestions, including humorously asking if Norton had any temptation to delay helping DiCaprio.
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“Did you have any thought of letting him… just letting him…”Chalamet joked. Norton however, shared,“He was already panicked enough,”as he humorously responded to Chalamet’s amusing comments and tried to steer the conversation back to the serious details of the rescue.
What happened during Edward Norton and Leonardo DiCaprio’s diving expedition?
Edward Nortonhas recounted his heroic saving ofLeonardo DiCaprioon multiple occasions. Talking about the incident during an appearance onThe Jonathan Ross Show,he shared the Oscar-winning actor’s passion for animals almost put him in a life-threatening situation.
“We were in the Galapagos Islands. We were scuba diving with Sylvia Earle, the great oceanographer,”he recalled before emphasizing DiCaprio’s deep love for animals.
I’ve known Leo a long time and… he loses his mind around animals. He really has a childlike passion for them — This flight of 100 spotted eagle rays went by below us and I saw the look on his face. I saw him charging off with this camera that he had.
Norton, who is an experienced diver, could tell that DiCaprio was likely using up his air supply more quickly than he should by chasing whatever caught his attention.
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He shared,
I saw him heading off and down and I knew that wasn’t a good thing. So, I followed him because I thought to myself, he’s chasing these things, he’s finning himself hard and he’s gonna run out of air – and he did.
However, Norton also admitted that the story about him saving DiCaprio has been somewhat exaggerated.“He was alright. If he’d had to go up, he would have been alright,”Norton clarified, adding with a laugh that he sometimes leaves out those details to make himself sound more like a hero.
Laxmi Rajput
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.
