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Why Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet Are Refusing to Give Kris a TV Wedding

The pair want a quiet ceremony like Tom Holland and Zendaya's, and they're not budging.

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Why Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet Are Refusing to Give Kris a TV Wedding
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A Secret Wedding Model

For Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, the blueprint for their own nuptials came from the unlikeliest of Hollywood power couples: Tom Holland and Zendaya. The two actors tied the knot in a ceremony so discreet that no one knew it was happening until it was over. That level of secrecy has become the gold standard for Jenner and Chalamet, who've been dating for more than three years. They loved how Zendaya and Tom managed to keep their wedding entirely off the radar. Kylie might later tease fans with a few social media posts, but Timothée would prefer not even that much. He wants the affair kept completely private, with no digital breadcrumbs for the public to follow.

The Momager's Pricey Vision

Kris Jenner, the family's famed momager, has built an empire on turning personal milestones into content. So the prospect of a quiet, untelevised wedding for her daughter Kylie is reportedly a bitter pill to swallow. She wants a big celebration with cameras rolling and sponsorship deals galore. Kris is less concerned with the ceremony itself and more focused on the reception that follows. She is okay with that as long as the actual wedding is televised. But Kylie and Chalamet are unwilling to compromise with the celebrity matriarch on this point. They have no interest in turning their love into a garish ratings spectacle. They want nothing to do with the circus and will do what they want, period.

No Rush to the Altar

Despite the private-wedding debate, Kylie Jenner isn't in any hurry to actually get married. A separate source told People on August 7 that the couple has no plans to rush an engagement. "They love how their relationship is," the insider said, indicating stability and contentment in their current arrangement. Reports have consistently pointed to Kylie as the one holding up wedding plans, much to Kris Jenner's chagrin. While Timothée may be ready for the next step, Kylie appears to value the flexibility of their unmarried status, especially given her thriving makeup empire and his demanding film career. The couple's public PDA suggests a strong bond, but marriage remains a topic they're in no rush to formalize. For now, they seem happy to let the relationship evolve at its own pace, without external pressure from family or fans.

Timothée's Proposal Push

If the decision were solely up to Timothée Chalamet, the couple would likely be engaged already. Timothée has talked about proposing to Kylie, but she doesn't want to get married, at least not yet. The actor reportedly reached out to other members of the Kardashian clan for support, specifically seeking advice from Kris Jenner and Kendall Jenner on how to change Kylie's mind. While Kris might be the most motivated to see the pair walk down the aisle, she isn't alone in that sentiment. The rest of the family would want Kylie married yesterday. This family-wide enthusiasm contrasts sharply with Kylie's apparent ambivalence.

A Public 'Yes' and a Busy Schedule

Timothée Chalamet's own words hint at his eagerness. While promoting 'Marty Supreme' in February, a reporter asked if he and Kylie would marry. He smiled and said the question was too personal and might get him in trouble, but then answered 'Yes. Yes.' That semi-confirmation offered a rare glimpse into his intentions. Practical obstacles remain. In August 2025, his filming schedule kept them apart for weeks, making extended togetherness difficult. Their careers often pull them in different directions, so a wedding might wait for a lull in production calendars. If the timing aligns, the ceremony itself might be the only part not broadcast to the world.