Jacob Elordi
Elordi in 2020
Born (1997-06-26) 26 June 1997
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present

Jacob Elordi (born 26 June 1997) is an Australian actor. He gained prominence through his roles as high school students Noah Flynn in The Kissing Booth film trilogy (2018–2021) on Netflix and Nate Jacobs in the HBO series Euphoria (2019–present). In 2023, Elordi portrayed Elvis Presley in the biographical film Priscilla and starred in the psychological drama Saltburn.

Early life and education

Jacob Elordi was born on 26 June 1997[1] in Brisbane, Queensland, to John and Melissa Elordi. John emigrated to Australia from the Basque Country at age eight.[2][3] He has three older sisters.[4]

He attended the Roman Catholic secondary schools of St Kevin's College, Melbourne, and St Joseph's College, Nudgee, in Brisbane.[4]

Career

Elordi's first experience on a Hollywood film set was in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales as an extra. His first acting role was on the Australian film Swinging Safari in 2018, playing the role of Rooster.[5] Elordi came to fame starring as Noah Flynn in the Netflix romantic comedy film The Kissing Booth, which premiered in May 2018.[6] He reprised the role in the sequel The Kissing Booth 2,[6] which filmed in mid-2019 in Cape Town, South Africa, and was released in July 2020.[7] He also starred in the third film in the series, The Kissing Booth 3, which was released on Netflix on 11 August 2021.[8]

In 2019, Elordi began starring as Nate Jacobs in the HBO drama series Euphoria.[9] He also appeared in the horror anthology film The Mortuary Collection.[10] In 2022, Elordi appeared in Adrian Lyne's erotic thriller Deep Water.[11] The following year, he starred in Sean Price Williams' drama film The Sweet East, which premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in May 2023 to critical acclaim.[12]

In 2023, Elordi starred in Emerald Fennell's psychological drama Saltburn[13] and portrayed Elvis Presley in the Priscilla Presley biopic Priscilla.[14]

Elordi will next play the lead in a miniseries adaptation of the novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North.[15]

Other ventures

In March 2023, Elordi became a global brand ambassador for Swiss watch company TAG Heuer.[16][17]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2018 The Kissing Booth Noah Flynn
Swinging Safari Rooster
2019 The Mortuary Collection Jake
2020 The Kissing Booth 2 Noah Flynn
2 Hearts Chris
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee Chase Hogan
2021 The Kissing Booth 3 Noah Flynn
2022 Deep Water Charlie De Lisle
2023 The Sweet East Ian
He Went That Way Bobby Falls Also executive producer
Saltburn Felix Catton
Priscilla Elvis Presley
TBA On Swift Horses Julius Post-production
Oh, Canada Leonard Fife Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2019 The Bend Lucas Jackson
2019–present Euphoria Nate Jacobs Main role[18]
TBA The Narrow Road to the Deep North Dorrigo Evans Miniseries; filming[15]

Accolades

Award Year Category Work Result Ref.
AACTA Awards 2022 Audience Choice Award for Best Actor Euphoria Nominated [19]
2024 Best Supporting Actor Saltburn Pending [20]
BAFTA Film Awards 2024 Rising Star Award — Pending [21]
People's Choice Awards 2024 Drama Movie Star Priscilla Pending [22]
Movie Performance Saltburn Pending

References

  1. ↑ Delgado, Sara (28 June 2021). "Kaia Gerber Wished Jacob Elordi a Happy Birthday With Shirtless Pic". Teen Vogue. Archived from the original on 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "Jacob Elordi Posing for Paola Kudacki in El Pais Cover Story". Male Model Scene. 16 March 2022. Archived from the original on 31 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  3. ↑ Jacob Elordi Goes Undercover on Reddit, Youtube and Twitter. GQ. 30 July 2020. Event occurs at 5:58. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  4. 1 2 Jacob Elordi Goes Undercover on Reddit, YouTube and Twitter. GQ. 30 July 2020. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  5. ↑ O'Keefe, Meghan (15 May 2018). "The Kissing Booth Stars Joey King and Jacob Elordi Are Kissing In Real Life". Decider. Archived from the original on 21 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  6. 1 2 Westbrook, Caroline (27 May 2018). "Will there be a sequel to The Kissing Booth?". Metro. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  7. ↑ Gemmill, Allie (19 August 2019). "Joey King Is Officially Done Filming The Kissing Booth Sequel". Teen Vogue. Archived from the original on 4 December 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  8. ↑ "The Kissing Booth 3: Release date, cast, trailer and latest news". Radio Times. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  9. ↑ Framke, Caroline (13 June 2019). "TV Review: HBO's Euphoria Starring Zendaya". Variety. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  10. ↑ "The Mortuary Collection - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  11. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda; Wiseman, Andreas (14 November 2019). "Deep Water: Lil Rel Howery, Jacob Elordi & Dash Mihok Among Cast To Join Ben Affleck & Ana De Armas In Adrian Lyne Thriller, Cameras Roll". Deadline. Archived from the original on 15 November 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  12. ↑ Bray, Catherine (18 May 2023). "The Sweet East Review: Good Time DP Sean Price Williams Hits the Road in Promising Feature Debut". Variety. Archived from the original on 24 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  13. ↑ Kroll, Justin (12 May 2022). "Euphoria's Jacob Elordi And Barry Keoghan To Co-Star With Rosamund Pike In Emerald Fennell's Saltburn For MRC Film And LuckyChap: Hot Cannes Market Package". Deadline. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  14. ↑ Kit, Borys (12 September 2022). "Jacob Elordi to Play Elvis Presley in Sofia Coppola's Priscilla". Billboard. Archived from the original on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  15. 1 2 "Ciarán Hinds & Odessa Young Join Jacob Elordi In The Narrow Road To The Deep North As Production Begins". Deadline. Archived from the original on 20 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  16. ↑ "Jacob Elordi". Tag Heuer. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  17. ↑ ""I just want to keep moving forward": Jacob Elordi on timepieces, style and his next move". GQ. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  18. ↑ Westbrook, Caroline (17 June 2018). "What is Euphoria, the HBO series featuring Zendaya and The Kissing Booth's Jacob Elordi?". Metro. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  19. ↑ Keast, Jackie (4 December 2022). "AACTA reveals Audience Award nominees". IF Magazine. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  20. ↑ Pedersen, Erik (14 December 2023). "'Openheimer' Leads Australia's AACTA International Awards Nominations; 'Barbie' & 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Close Behind". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  21. ↑ Goldbart, Max (10 January 2024). "Phoebe Dynevor, Jacob Elordi & 'The Bear's Ayo Edebiri Nominated For BAFTA Rising Star Award". Deadline. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  22. ↑ "2024 People's Choice Awards: Complete List of Nominees". E! Online. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
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