The actor, who plays a young Willy Wonka in 'Wonka,' gave props to both Johnny Depp and Gene Wilder for their previous turns as the candymaker Timothée Chalamet set out to make Willy Wonka his own.

It has left a huge impression as a kid... let's see.' Another simple posted: 'Johnny Depp is my Willy Wonka.' One user noted: 'Praying Wonka will be good! 'Loved the book when I was younger ...

News and revealed whether or not he asked Johnny Depp, 60, for advice on the iconic character of Willy Wonka. “No,” the 27-year-old confirmed in regards to speaking to the Charlie and the ...

If you would've told me when I was 12 years old watching the Johnny Depp version of Willy Wonka that I'd get to be here in Tokyo promoting this movie as Willy Wonka, standing next to Hugh Grant ...

I did the same back in 2005, when Johnny Depp assumed the role for director Tim Burton’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” (easily the worst of the Willy Wonka movies). Looking back ...

The "Wonka" actor revealed that he didn't seek advice from Johnny Depp after taking on the role ... Well, that would be the 1971 film "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," with Chalamet noting ...