{"id":41770,"date":"2026-01-05T10:25:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T10:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/?p=41770"},"modified":"2026-01-05T10:25:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T10:25:18","slug":"heres-what-kylie-jenner-really-thought-of-timothees-declaration-of-love-according-to-a-body-language-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/01\/05\/heres-what-kylie-jenner-really-thought-of-timothees-declaration-of-love-according-to-a-body-language-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s what Kylie Jenner really thought of Timoth\u00e9e&#8217;s declaration of love, according to a body language expert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"682\">Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet just did the unthinkable (well\u2026 for Timoth\u00e9e), he went public-public with <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/10\/23\/a-rundown-of-all-kylie-jenners-pets-after-norman-heartbreakingly-passed-away\/\">Kylie Jenner<\/a> at an awards show, and the internet basically levitated.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"682\">At the 2026 Critics&#8217; Choice Awards, he closed out his Best Actor speech with a super personal thank you, calling Kylie his \u201cpartner of three years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"682\">Cameras immediately cut to Kylie in the audience, glossy-eyed, visibly emotional, and appearing to mouth a response back.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"682\">Sweet? Cringe? A little of both? Depending who you ask, the vibe was either rom-com perfection or \u201chelp, this is too much to watch&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"722\">Timoth\u00e9e declared his love publicly<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet thanks Kylie Jenner after winning Best Actor at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CriticsChoiceAwards?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CriticsChoiceAwards<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you to my partner of three years. Thank you for our foundation. I love you. I couldn&#8217;t do this without you.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jw38LVNOkl\">pic.twitter.com\/jw38LVNOkl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Variety (@Variety) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Variety\/status\/2008008776331436452?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"1284\">The big moment happened on January 4, 2026, when <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/12\/18\/erm-susan-boyle-just-replied-to-timothee-chalamet-and-it-turns-out-the-feelings-mutual\/\">Timoth\u00e9e<\/a> won Best Actor at the 31st Critics&#8217; Choice Awards for Marty Supreme.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"1284\">As he wrapped his speech, he thanked \u201cmy partner of three years\u201d (yes, three years) and told Kylie, \u201cThank you for our foundation. I love you. I couldn\u2019t do this without you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"1284\">The broadcast then panned to Kylie, who looked teary and appeared to mouth back, \u201cI love you, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"1284\">And because the universe loves a cinematic beat, the two also shared a kiss after his win was announced, per <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/timothee-chalamet-kylie-jenner-relationship-timeline-11865184\">People<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1781\">Now, about that \u201cthree years\u201d line: publicly, Kylie and Timoth\u00e9e were first linked in April 2023, and their first very obvious \u201cyep, that\u2019s them\u201d moment was that Beyonc\u00e9 concert PDA in September 2023.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1781\">So the \u201cthree years\u201d could be Timoth\u00e9e rounding up, referencing when things really began privately, or simply leaning into the \u201cwe\u2019ve been solid for ages\u201d energy. Either way, it\u2019s the most direct label he\u2019s given her on a major awards stage, ever.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"2210\">And let\u2019s be real&#8230; this is a couple that usually plays it stealth mode.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"2210\">They\u2019ve popped up at big moments&#8230; remember those Golden Globes kisses?! But they tend to keep the gushy stuff off-mic.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"2210\">That\u2019s why this speech landed like a surprise Beyonc\u00e9 drop, especially because it wasn\u2019t a casual shout-out. It was a full-on foundation-and-love declaration, delivered to a room full of cameras.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2256\">A body language expert decodes the moment<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_41784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41784\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41784\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Kylie Jenner Timoth\u00e9e body language\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-1-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-1-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-41784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2836\">If you felt a tiny secondhand squirm while watching Kylie react, you\u2019re not alone, and a body language expert basically agrees that the energy wasn\u2019t pure red-carpet polish.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2836\">Judi James suggested Kylie appeared \u201cslightly uncomfortable\u201d as Timoth\u00e9e led the way while they entered the ceremony, while Timoth\u00e9e showed \u201chigh sociability and excitement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2836\">Translation: he looked buoyant and in his element, while she seemed a bit more cautious and not totally in control of the room, per the <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"><span class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/lifestyle\/article-15434447\/Timothee-Chalamets-cringe-request-Kylie-Jenner-2026-Critics-Choice-Awards-awkward-body-language-revealed.html\">Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"3198\">That difference actually makes sense if you think about their public personas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"3198\">Timoth\u00e9e\u2019s an awards-season creature, he knows the rhythm, the schmoozing, the on-camera beats.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"3198\">Kylie\u2019s mastered cameras too, obviously, but awards shows are a different species than reality TV or brand events.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"3198\">According to Judi, &#8220;Kylie looks less assured behind him. Her anxiety is hinted at from the constant and unnecessary-looking auto-contact checking and self-preening rituals as she touches at her hair several times&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8220;The most powerful tell of a lack of self-confidence comes as she seems to place her thumbnail against her teeth in a self-comfort gesture&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3200\" data-end=\"3462\">As for the speech moment itself? Kylie\u2019s visible emotion (those glossy eyes!) and the apparent \u201cI love you\u201d mouthed back read as genuine affection, but also a little like she was processing being put on the spot in real time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>For all the latest reality TV cast member news, scandals, gossip and updates \u2013 like\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>Reality Shrine<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/realityshrineofficial?rdid=TzQu2kEd2cUqU4rD&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F14zX5cKubf%2F#\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>Facebook<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><i>.<\/i><i><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turns out it might not actually all be 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