Off-kilter chocolatiers, desert messiahs, civil war-era heartthrobs, lone-wolf cannibals. Thus far, Timothée Chalamet’s career has been defined by being cast in thrilling roles by thrilling directors. His latest challenge is no different: playing Bob Dylan in the James Mangold-directed A Complete Unknown.

Timothée Chalamet is playing Bob Dylan in the new biopic A Complete Unknown, set for release on Christmas day. We’ve seen a couple trailers for the film so far, and now Chalamet has given his first in-depth interview about the role to Zane Lowe at Apple Music.

Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures Timothée Chalamet is opening up about his experience playing Bob Dylan in the upcoming movie A Complete Unknown. In an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet took an unconventional approach to playing Bob Dylan. PEOPLE has an exclusive clip of the actor, 28, talking to Apple Music’s Zane Lowe about how his vocal and physical transformation into the "End of the Line" singer for the upcoming biopic A Complete Unknown differed from other actors like Austin Butler and Natalie Portman.

Timothée Chalamet sits down with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe to talk about his starring role in the upcoming Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” for the very first time. Tune in and listen to the full episode live for free November 11th at 10am PT / 1pm ET,