Biography
Full Name: Jacob Nathaniel Elordi
Date of Birth: June 26, 1997
Place of Birth: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Nationality:
Australian
Profession: Actor
Years Active: 2015–present
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Known For:
The Kissing Booth (Netflix series)
Euphoria (HBO)
Priscilla (2023)
Saltburn (2023)
Height and Physical Stats
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: Approx. 85–90 kg (187–198 lbs)
Hair Colour: Brown
Eye Colour: Hazel
Build: Lean and athletic
Education
Schools Attended:
St. Kevin's College, Melbourne
St. Joseph's Nudgee College, Brisbane
Active in school theater and drama programs
Influenced by actors like Heath Ledger
Famously
Father: John Elordi (of Basque heritage, house painter)
Mother: Melissa Elordi
Siblings: Youngest of four children (has three sisters)
Maintains a close relationship with his family, who supported his early acting ambitions
Career Overview
Early Career:
First film appearance: Extra in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
Official film debut: Swinging Safari (2018)
Breakthrough:
The Kissing Booth (2018–2021) – As Noah Flynn, gained widespread popularity among teens and young adults
Euphoria (2019–present) – As Nate Jacobs, earned acclaim for his intense and layered performance
Priscilla (2023) – Played Elvis Presley in Sofia Coppola's film
Saltburn (2023) – Played Felix Catton; received BAFTA and AACTA nominations
Swift Horses (2024)
Oh, Canada (2024)
Frankenstein (2025) – Cast as Frankenstein's monster in Guillermo del Toro's adaptation
Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth (2024): $3 million – $6 million
Income Sources:
Film & TV roles
Brand endorsements (eg, TAG Heuer)
Real estate investments in Los Angeles and Australia
Awards and Nominations
BAFTA Award Nomination – Best Supporting Actor for Saltburn (2024)
AACTA Award Nomination – Audience Choice and Best Supporting Actor for Saltburn
People's Choice Awards – Nominated for Priscilla
MTV Movie & TV Awards – Nominated for Best Villain in Euphoria
Fun Facts
Fluent in Spanish (due to Basque heritage)
Avid fan of old Hollywood and classic cinema
Prefers privacy and avoids overexposure on social media
Frequently compared to River Phoenix and James Dean for his moody, brooding on-screen presence.
Jacob Elordi continues to rise as one of the most versatile and in-demand actors of his generation, balancing commercial hits with critically acclaimed roles.
