Actor Nathan Lane also chimed in on the controversy surrounding the 'Marty Supreme' actor, informing him, "If you think nobody cares about opera and ballet, I can’t tell you how much we don’t care ...

Andrea Bocelli said he’s 'surprised' his 'fellow artist' Timothée Chalamet disparaged the value of opera and ballet.

Andrea Bocelli extended a concert invitation to Timothée Chalamet after the actor suggested "no one cares" about opera, noting more exposure to the art form could change the Oscar nominee's tune.

Bocelli said he'd be "happy to welcome" the actor as a guest at one of his concerts ...