Olivia Coleman and Timothee Chalamet lead the glam at Wonka premiere

Olivia Coleman looks chic in black floor-length gown at Wonka world premiere while Timothee Chalamet gives a glimpse at his bare chest as he goes shirtless under a pink velvet suit at star-studded event

The stars were out in force for the Wonka world premiere at The Royal Festival Hall in London on Tuesday.

Olivia Colman, 49, who plays Mrs. Scrubbit in the film, showed off her chic sense of style in a floor-length black gown for the evening.

She was joined by her co-star Timothée Chalamet, 27, who plays Willy Wonka, and who gave a glimpse at his bare chest as he went shirtless under a pink velvet suit for the evening.

Actress Olivia’s dress featured a sheer panel and cut out detail to the front, while lengths of material hung down from the shoulders and reached down to the ground.

The star sported a new platinum blonde hair colour as she struck some elegant poses in front of the Christmas trees on the red carpet. 


Olivia Colman, 49, looked chic in a floor-length black gown while Timothée Chalamet, 27, gave a glimpse at his bare chest under a pink suit at the Wonka premiere in London on Tuesday

Actress Olivia’s dress featured a sheer panel and cut out detail to the front, while lengths of material hung down from the shoulders and reached down to the ground

Olivia completed her look by wearing some delicate silver jewellery which dazzled under the bright lights.

She was seen posing with her husband Ed Sinclair who looked dapper in as black dinner suit.

He wore a black bow tie and a white shirt, and stood with his arm around his wife Olivia. 

Fellow cast member Timothee ensured he caught the eye in his brightly coloured pink suit.

He went shirtless under his jacket and accessorised with a chunky silver chain.

The star wore a pair of brown leather boots and smiled as he posed on the red carpet.

Wonka is slated to officially release in the UK on December 8 just in time for Christmas.

Timothee took on the leading role of a younger Willa Wonka, and the film boasts a star-studded cast that includes a slew of British talent including Sally Hawkins and Rowan Atkinson.

The star sported a new platinum blonde hair colour as she struck some elegant poses in front of the Christmas trees on the red carpet

Olivia completed her look by wearing some delicate silver jewellery which dazzled under the bright lights

Olivia was in good spirits as she threw her hands in the air while posing on the red carpet, as film fans looked on

Olivia completed her look by wearing some delicate silver jewellery which dazzled under the bright lights


She was seen posing with her husband Ed Sinclair who looked dapper in as black dinner suit. He wore a black bow tie and a white shirt, and stood with his arm around his wife Olivia

Olivia plays the character of Mrs. Scrubbit in the film, which is set for release in the UK on Friday 8 December

The film is based off of Roald Dahl’s classic 1964 novel titled, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, and has been directed by Paul King, who previously helmed Paddington and its sequel.

The premise follows, ‘the wondrous story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today,’ per an official IMDB synopsis.  

Also in attendance at the premiere was Sophie Habboo, 27, who showed off her chic sense of style in a pink corset top which perfectly accentuated her hourglass figure.

The piece featured a bow at the back with a length of material extending right down to the ground.

She put on a leggy display as she wore a black mini skirt which she teamed with a pair of matching heels to add a few inches to her stature.

The star completed her look by wearing a pair of silver hoop earrings and a matching necklace.

Fellow cast member Timothee ensured he caught the eye in his brightly coloured pink suit. He went shirtless under his jacket and accessorised with a chunky silver chain.

The star wore a pair of brown leather boots and smiled as he posed on the red carpet

Wonka is slated to officially release in the UK on December 8 just in time for Christmas. Timothee took on the leading role of a younger Willa Wonka, and the film boasts a star-studded cast

The film is based off of Roald Dahl’s classic 1964 novel titled, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, and has been directed by Paul King, who previously helmed Paddington and its sequel

The premise follows, ‘the wondrous story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today,’ per an official IMDB synopsis

Timothee was happy to pose with fans at the event after they patiently waited while lining the red carpet

Timothee’s devotees were seen taking pictures with him on their phones while others held out pieces of paper for him to sign his autograph on

Timothee is seen here in as the title character Willy Wonka, which is based on the extraordinary character at the centre of Charlie and the Chocolate Factor

She posed with husband Jamie Laing, 35, with the former Made In Chelsea star looking dapper in a grey suit.

He wore a black polo neck top and a pair of matching shoes and he stood with his arm around Sophie as they posed together on the red carpet.

Television presenter Terri Seymour, 50, wore a glitzy ruby red sequinned dress for the evening.

The garment featured a pleated skirt and an asymmetrical hem, with the dress shimmering under the bright lights at the venue.

She completed her look by opting for a pair of black heels and confidently posed with her hand on her hip.

Sally Hawkins, who plays Willy’s mother in the film, looked glamorous in a bronze-hued satin dress with purple and black floral pattern.

She wore a pair of unique dark green gloves with puff sleeves and opted for a pair of black heels for the evening. 

Sally Hawkins, who plays Willy’s mother in the film, looked glamorous in a bronze-hued satin dress with purple and black floral pattern


She wore a pair of unique dark green gloves with puff sleeves and opted for a pair of black heels for the evening

Hugh Grant, who plays Oompa-Loompa in the movie, looked smart as he wore a black suit which he wore with a matching tie

The actor, 63, donned a white shirt to complete his look and posed alongside his television producer wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein at the premiere

Anna cut a glamorous figure in a white mini dress with a textured pattern and stood arm-in-arm with her famous husband on the red carpet 

Hugh Grant, who plays Oompa-Loompa in the movie, looked smart as he wore a black suit which he wore with a matching tie.

The actor, 63, donned a white shirt to complete his look and posed alongside his television producer wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein at the premiere.

Anna cut a glamorous figure in a white mini dress with a textured pattern and stood arm-in-arm with her famous husband on the red carpet.

They were joined by Rowan Atkinson, who plays the character of Father Julius in the flick, with the actor, 68, wearing a navy blue pinstripe suit to the premiere.

He completed his look by wearing a navy blue tie to match his suit while he wore a white shirt. 

It comes after Olivia Colman showed off her chic sense of style as she reunited with her co-stars Timothee Chalamet and Hugh Grant at a photocall for the much-anticipated Wonka on Monday.

The Oscar winner, 49, opted for a sophisticated emerald green jumpsuit from Emilia Wickstead as she posed for snaps next to London’s iconic Tower Bridge.

They were joined by Rowan Atkinson, who plays the character of Father Julius in the flick, with the actor, 68, wearing a navy blue pinstripe suit to the premiere

He completed his look by wearing a navy blue tie to match his suit while he wore a white shirt

Actor Matt Lucas, 49, who plays Prodnose in the film, looked smart in a navy blue suit which he teamed with an ivory white tie and a white shirt at the premiere

Keegan-Michael Key, who plays the Chief of Police in Wonka, wore a smart grey suit with comfortable black trainers as he posed with his film producer wife Elle Key at the premiere


Sophie Habboo, 27, looked chic in a pink corset and mini dress while Terri Seymour, 50, dazzled in ruby at the Wonka premiere at The Royal Festival Hall

The piece featured a bow at the back with a length of material extending right down to the ground

She put on a leggy display as she wore a black mini skirt which she teamed with a pair of matching heels to add a few inches to her stature as she posed with husband Jamie Laing

Jamie wore a black polo neck top and a pair of matching shoes and he stood with his arm around Sophie as they posed together on the red carpet

Television presenter Terri Seymour wore a glitzy ruby red sequinned dress for the evening. The garment featured a pleated skirt and an asymmetrical hem, with the dress shimmering under the bright lights at the venue

 Singer and television presenter HRVY was seen standing arm-in-arm with his girlfriend Mimi Slinger at the premiere


HRVY opted for a sky blue jumper and cream trousers while he wore a pair of comfortable trainers, and former Emmerdale actress Mimi looked glamorous in a metallic silver off-the-shoulder dress and a pair of matching heels

Actor Damian Lewis wore a grey suit and a brown patterned V-neck jumper as he attended the premiere with his children Manon and Gulliver

Denise van Outen looked chic as she wore a gold-hued satin blouse under a plush beige coat.

She wore a pair of gold Gucci trousers which she teamed with a brown leather belt, while she opted for a pair of mustard-hued platform heels.

The television presenter, 49, completed her look by carrying a Yves Saint Laurent clutch purse, while she accessorised with a Chanel necklace.

She was joined at the premiere by Nicola Roberts who wore a khaki green dress with striped semi-sheer panels.

The Girls Aloud star, who recently announced a reunion tour with her band, cut a sultry figure as she posed on the red carpet in her dress which featured a lace pattern design.

Her garment featured a length of material which was tied at the front and hung down, while she wore a pair of black platform heels to boost her height. 


Denise van Outen looked chic as she wore a gold-hued satin blouse under a plush beige coat. She wore a pair of gold Gucci trousers which she teamed with a brown leather belt, while she opted for a pair of mustard-hued platform heels

Nicola Roberts who wore a khaki green dress with striped semi-sheer panels. The Girls Aloud star, who recently announced a reunion tour with her band, cut a sultry figure as she posed on the red carpet in her dress which featured a lace pattern design

Nicola’s dress perfectly accentuated her hourglass figure and she added a few inches to her stature by wearing a pair of black platform heels


Singer Becky Hill showed off her chic sense of style in a black mini dress with puff sleeves and a feathered trim which she teamed with a pair of knee-high boots

Former Love Island star Molly Marsh, 22, cut a very glamorous figure in a one-shoulder, one-sleeve chocolate brown leather dress dress with a revealing thigh-high split which she teamed with a pair of towering heels and a unique gold handbag


Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith, 83, added a splash of colour as she removed her bright red coat to reveal a multi-coloured striped jacket which she wore over a pink dress, teamed with black trousers and yellow trainers

Olivia, who stars as Mrs. Scrubbit in the upcoming fantasy film, donned the long-sleeved piece as she kicked off her promotional duties ahead of the prequel’s release on December 8, and UK premiere on Tuesday, November 28.

She accessorised her look with simple gold drop earrings as she arrived for the event.

Also in attendance was Timothee, who stars in the film as a younger incarnation of the iconic Willy Wonka.

The Call Me By Your Name star opted for a black Alexander McQueen suit with sparkling silver pinstripes, after previously catching the eye with a lavender leather ensemble at the film’s Tokyo premiere.

His co-star Hugh, who plays an Oompa Loompa, opted for a sharp all-blue look as he attended the photocall.

Wonka is slated to officially release in the UK on December 8 just in time for Christmas.

Glam: Olivia Colman cut a chic figure in a dark green jumpsuit as she joined her co-stars at a photocall for Wonka at London’s iconic Tower Bridge on Monday


Looking sharp: The Oscar winner was joined by her co-stars Timothee Chalamet (left) and Hugh Grant (right) for the event

Perfect: The Oscar winner opted for a sophisticated dark green jumpsuit as she posed for snaps next to London’s iconic Tower Bridge

Chalamet took on the leading role of a younger Willa Wonka, and the film boasts a star-studded cast that includes a slew of British talent including Sally Hawkins and Rowan Atkinson. 

The film is based off of Roald Dahl’s classic 1964 novel titled, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, and has been directed by Paul King, who previously helmed Paddington and its sequel.

The premise follows, ‘the wondrous story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today,’ per an official IMDB synopsis.  

During an interview with Vogue earlier this year in May, Timothée opened up about taking on the role of Wonka in the musical fantasy. 

‘To work on something that will have an uncynical young audience, that was just a big joy,’ he explained to the outlet. 

Jovial: Olivia, Hugh and Timothee were in high spirits despite the wet November weather as they attended the photocall

Pals: The group were also joined by co-star Rowan Atkinson for the photocall

Playful: Olivia beamed as she posed for snaps in her stylish look with Rowan and Timothee

Sharp: Timothee opted for a dapper black trouser suit with sparkling silver pinstripes as he attended the photocall

Good times! The stars were forced to combat the heavy rain during the photocall

Fun! His co-star Hugh, who plays an Oompa Loompa, opted for a sharp all-blue look as he attended the photocall

Coming soon: Wonka is slated to officially release in the UK on December 8 just in time for Christmas

Big names: Chalamet took on the leading role of a younger Willa Wonka, and the film boasts a star-studded cast that includes a slew of British talent

Anticipated: The film is based off of Roald Dahl’s classic 1964 novel titled, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

Big release: The premise follows, ‘the wondrous story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today’

Looking good: Keegan Michael-Key, who stars as Chief-of-Police in the film, was also in attendance for the photocall


So many stars! Also among the stars of the film are Jim Carter (left) and Tom Davis (right)

Legend: Rowan Atkinson opted for an eye-catching green suit as he posed for snaps at the Wonka photocall

Happy: Matthew Baynton looked sharp for the event, which took place with the backdrop of London’s famous Tower Bridge

Beaming: Matt Lucas opted for a colourful striped jumper and a dark blue trouser suit

Coming soon: Wonka will be released in the UK on December 8, and the US on December 15 

He added, ‘That’s why I was drawn to it. In a time and climate of intense political rhetoric, when there’s so much bad news all the time, this is hopefully going to be a piece of chocolate.’

The Little Women star also explained that his portrayal of Wonka would not be ‘cynical.’ 

‘This is a Willy that’s full of joy and hope and desire to become the greatest chocolatier,’ the star stated. 

Timothee went onto praise director Paul while attended Wonk’s Tokyo premiere last week. 

‘Paul King wrote a beautiful script here, about a young Willy Wonka who follows his dreams,’ Chalamet stated of the director, per Variety. 

‘If you would’ve told me when I was 12 years old – when I was 10 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 would’ve told you you were lying,’ he admitted while reflecting on the role. 

Timothée then motivationally added, ‘So, I guess like the movie, follow your dreams.’

Wonka will be released in the UK on December 8, and the US on December 15. 

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