According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film, which was originally rumored to follow the career of pro ping-pong player Marty Reisman, will be a fictionalized original story. Safdie co-wrote the screenplay with Ronald Bronstein.

Tyler, the Creator will star opposite Timothee Chalamet in the upcoming A24 flick, inspired by pro ping-pong player Martin "Marty" Reisman's story.

Tyler, The Creator will star in Josh Safdie's 'Marty Supreme' alongside Gwyneth Paltrow and Timothée Chalamet.

Grammy-winning artist Tyler, the Creator has officially signed on to join the Marty Supreme cast for A24‘s upcoming sports drama. Further details about his character remained under wraps. Tyler, the Creator is best known for his hit songs such as “See You Again,

Recording artist Tyler, The Creator is boarding the Josh Safdie directed movie, Marty Supreme, opposite Gwyneth Paltrow and Timothée Chalamet. The pic reps the multi-hyphenate’s on-screen feature film debut.

Six years after Tyler, the Creator rapped, “Tell Tim Chalamet to come get at me,” the Grammy winner has joined the “Dune” star in the cast of A24’s “Marty Supreme.” From director Josh Safdie, “Marty Supreme” marks Tyler’s film debut.