Jacob Elordi: 11 Roles You'd Probably Forgotten He Played Before Wuthering Heights

The Oscar-nominated star of Frankenstein and Euphoria has won praise once again thanks to his performance as Heathcliff.

Over the last few years, Jacob Elordi has become one of the most in-demand actors in Hollywood.

Hot off his first Academy Award nomination for his performance in Guillermo Del Toro’s adaptation of Frankenstein, he’s now appearing alongside Margot Robbie as Heathcliff in Emerald Fennell’s much-talked-about interpretation of Wuthering Heights.

The Australian actor first became a household name thanks to his role in Euphoria, and went on to wow Hollywood with performances in Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla and the headline-grabbing Saltburn.

But before he became an Oscar-nominated A-lister, he had numerous supporting roles in film and TV, many of which we’ve probably completely forgotten about.

Here are 11 of those Jacob Elordi roles you may have forgotten he once played…

Jacob’s first credited film role was in 2018’s Swinging Safari, helmed by Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert director Stephan Elliott.

Starring Kylie Minogue, Guy Pearce and Julian McMahon, the 80s-centric movie centres on the excitement a small town in Australia feels after a whale washes up on shore.

Jacob has a minor role as Rooster, a hunky lifeguard in the local town.

Just a year before Euphoria’s debut, Jacob’s first leading role was in Netflix’s 2018 The Kissing Booth.

The Aussie plays bad boy football star Noah Flynn in the film, the love interest of leading lady Joey King’s character.

Despite poor reviews, The Kissing Booth became one of the biggest streaming hits of 2018, later being named that year’s most rewatched film, leading to two more sequels, released in 2020 and 2021.

As it goes, Jacob agreed with the reviewers, controversially calling the Kissing Booth films “ridiculous” and admitting he “didn’t........

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