Timothée Chalamet‘s want to play Ernie Johnson in a biopic may come true … ‘trigger the actor simply bought a giant thumbs up from the “Contained in the NBA” host himself!!

Timmy C — who portrays Bob Dylan within the new “A Full Unknown” film — just lately revealed he’d be all the way down to honor the longtime sports activities TV present host on the massive display screen … if he have been to ever tackle one other biopic.

E.J. bought wind of Chalamet’s feedback on Thursday … and he mentioned the “Dune” star gave him a ton of cred along with his household.

“I am unable to consider Timothée Chalamet mentioned that, but it surely made me a hero with my children and grandkids.”

Johnson additionally had a hilarious response to his spouse’s cameo look in the course of the section … by which she claimed he needed to take a look at the brand new Dylan flick to do his analysis on Chalamet — though he denied that notion and mentioned it was attributable to his love for the songwriter.

Charles Barkley wasn’t too pleased about it — mentioning how Chalamet additionally shouted out Kenny “The Jet” Smith for uplifting his trend sense not too way back as effectively … and to him, it is all “getting out of hand.”