Jacob Elordi Australian actor Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jacob-Elordi Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jacob-Elordi Written by Michael McDonough Michael McDonough was a media team intern at Encyclopaedia Britannica. He is expected to graduate in 2023 from Northwestern University. Michael McDonough Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Jun 21, 2024 • Article History Table of Contents In full: Jacob Nathaniel Elordi (Show more) Born: June 26, 1997, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Show more) Jacob Elordi (born June 26, 1997, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian actor who gained overnight fame for his work in the Netflix romantic comedy The Kissing Booth (2018) and cemented his stardom with the HBO drama series Euphoria (2019– ). While these roles established him as a teen heartthrob, Elordi sought to prove himself as a serious actor, and he achieved critical acclaim and recognition for his performances in Priscilla and Saltburn (both 2023). Elordi is the youngest of four children born to Melissa and John Elordi, the latter of whom worked as a housepainter. The family lived in ...(100 of 612 words)

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