India, April 23 -- American actor Timothee Chalamet and business mogul Kylie Jenner may be one of Hollywood's most unexpected couples, but they've steadily gained support from fans-and more importantly, from family. In a rare interview with Curbed magazine, Timothee's mother Nicole Flender opened up about the relationship, offering a warm endorsement of her son's girlfriend.

"I have to say, she's lovely. She's very nice to me," Nicole said. Known for keeping her personal life private despite her son's global stardom, Nicole also joked about how Timothee broke the news of his recent real estate decision. "Did he ask for my advice? No. He said, 'Guess what? I bought a house,'" she said, referring to his $11 million Beverly Hills purchase-a...