Noah Flynn
2018, 2020, 2021
Breakout lead as the charming, rebellious high-school bad boy and romantic lead opposite Joey King.
Experience
Explore the evolving gallery of characters Jacob Elordi has brought to life – from glossy teen idols to deeply fractured, unsettling figures.
Life & Career Framed Through Characters
Jacob's height, physical presence, and profound interest in classical cinema have fundamentally shaped the kinds of characters he gravitates toward: dominant, charismatic, and often observed rather than cleanly understood.
His career is not merely a filmography, but a sequence of rigorous experiments exploring the volatile intersections of masculinity, power, vulnerability, and beauty.
The Kissing Booth (Franchise)
Euphoria
Nate Jacobs
2019–Ongoing
Central main cast role as the complex, volatile high-school football star and one of the show's primary antagonists/protagonists.
2 Hearts
Chris Gregory
2020
One of the two primary leads in this romantic true-story drama about heart transplants.
Deep Water
Charlie De Lisle
2022
Supporting role as a neighbor in this erotic thriller starring Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas.
He Went That Way
Bobby Falls
2023
Co-lead as a dangerous hitchhiker in this true-crime road thriller; also served as executive producer.
Priscilla
Elvis Presley
2023
Lead portrayal of the rock icon in Sofia Coppola's biopic, focused on his relationship with Priscilla.
Saltburn
Felix Catton
2023
Standout lead as the charismatic, aristocratic Oxford student at the center of the black comedy/thriller.
On Swift Horses
Julius Walker
2024
Lead role in this 1950s-set period drama; also executive producer.
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Dorrigo Evans
2025
Played the lead role as the Australian POW in this WWII drama adaptation.
Frankenstein
The Creature
2025
Played the iconic title monster/lead role in Guillermo del Toro's adaptation.
Wuthering Heights
Heathcliff
2026
The brooding, vengeful lead opposite Margot Robbie as Catherine in Emerald Fennell's adaptation.
The Dog Stars
Hig
Upcoming
Lead/post-apocalyptic role in this adaptation.
Minor Roles & Other Appearances
- Redcoat // Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) Uncredited extra as a British soldier in a brief background scene.
- Rooster // Swinging Safari (2018) Supporting teenage character in this Australian 1970s ensemble comedy.
- Jake Matthews // The Mortuary Collection (2019) Featured role in one segment of this horror anthology.
- Chase Hogan // The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee (2020) Supporting comedic role in this Australian mockumentary-style film.
- Mr. Darcy // Acting for a Cause: "Pride and Prejudice" (2020) Guest role in a one-off virtual benefit episode.
- Ian Reynolds // The Sweet East (2023) Supporting role in this indie road-trip satire.
- Young Leonard Fife // Oh, Canada (2024) Young version of the protagonist in Paul Schrader's drama, opposite Richard Gere.
- Himself (Host) // Saturday Night Live (2024) Hosted season 49 episode with musical guest Reneé Rapp.
- Various Cameos // Music Videos (e.g., Bon Iver "Day One") Acting appearances in several music videos.
Character Craft & Method
I. Physicality
Jacob uses his substantial height and build meticulously to convey dominance, threat, or protection depending strictly on the role. Teen romantic leads move with loose, casual confidence. Nate Jacobs moves like a coiled spring, always ready to detonate. His aristocratic characters glide through spaces as if gravity owes them a favor.
II. Voice & Speech
He modulates accent, pacing, and vocal weight to signal class, origin, and deep inner life. He often lets silences, hesitations, and quiet, nearly-swallowed line readings carry significantly more meaning than the actual dialogue.
III. Emotional Strategy
He prefers characters whose emotions are not easily read, choosing instead to reveal them in brief, razor-sharp flashes. He expertly plays the tension between what a character shows the world and what they suppress, making audiences feel like they are perpetually just behind the character’s true, dangerous state.
Legacy In Motion
Rather than allowing himself to be defined by a single franchise or a narrow archetype, Jacob Elordi’s career is rapidly emerging as a profound masterclass in how beauty, corrupted power, and vulnerability collide in modern screen characters.
Each new project adds another vital variation to the gallery: the glossy fantasy boyfriend, the violent golden boy, the reimagined cultural icon, the aristocratic dream.
Taken together, they form a thrilling, ongoing experiment in what it means to be seen – and dangerously mis-seen – on the modern screen.