Watch 'Office' Fan Timothee Chalamet Lose His Mind Over Being in a Movie with Steve Carell and Amy Ryan | TIFF 2018 - video Dailymotion

"I've been watching Steve for like seven years on TV," Chalamet said of Carell.

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00:00We instantly liked each other. I mean we never met before and and he

00:08I've been watching Steve for like seven years on TV, but I boy he just he's just

00:14such a warm and I'm gonna I feel like I go on and on and I guess he sits there

00:22shrinking into a little ball because he's so embarrassed but he's just a warm

00:26sincere earnest smart you know he he is a person that you you could only hope

00:35that would be your son because he's he's are you gonna meet my parents well you

00:42know I know I I really I have so much respect for him and and really care

00:50about as a person Wow I can't let you get away with that and ask you to do this

00:55I mean like I went in for this like the last I had to audition a couple times

01:10for this and like the last time I went in was with Steve and obviously I play his

01:13son in this film but it was immediately I felt like I was in the I don't know like

01:18in the protection of a paternal figure and and that's what's been really amazing

01:23even through we're really just starting to talk about this movie now but you

01:26know last couple days been hanging out it's just reminding me of what it was

01:28what it was like to be on set well you know and as an actor I guess it's like

01:33peer-oriented or something and I guess you have to feel like colleagues or

01:36something but like not really I always just felt like I was I was with my dad or

01:41a version of dad or my dad's like an equally warm and loving and generous and

01:45compassionate person and and he's an easy guy to like and he really is he I mean

01:51clearly