Jacob Elordi is under investigation in Australia for allegedly assaulting a radio producer on Saturday, February 3, 2024, as confirmed by Australia’s Daily Telegraph.
What is the Current Situation Involving Jacob Elordi and an Incident at a Sydney hotel?
At a Sydney hotel, ‘Euphoria‘ star is reportedly being investigated after an incident with Joshua Fox, a producer for ‘The Kyle & Jackie O Show’ on KIIS FM. According to Fox, the situation escalated when he asked for Elordi’s bathwater for Jackie O’s birthday, referencing a viral scene.
During ‘The Kyle & Jackie O Show,’ Fox revealed, “I refuse to because I feel uncomfortable right now, and this is the only evidence.” Fox continued, “Then Jacob kind of just flips, and he pushes me against the wall, and his hands are on my throat.”
The New South Wales Police, in a statement to Variety, confirmed they are investigating the matter. “Officers attached to Eastern Beaches Police Area Command are investigating after a man was allegedly assaulted outside a hotel in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs,” a statement from NSW Police reads. “Police were told about 3:30 p.m. on Saturday 3 February 2024, a 32-year-old man was allegedly assaulted by a 26-year-old man. The man did not sustain any injuries. Inquiries into the incident are continuing.”
Elordi is recognized for his lead role as the troubled high school football player Nate Jacobs in the HBO teen drama series Euphoria (2019–present). His supporting film roles in 2023, portraying Elvis Presley in the biopic ‘Priscilla‘ and a wealthy university student in ‘Saltburn,’ garnered critical acclaim, earning him a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the latter. Elordi’s upcoming projects include Paul Schrader’s ‘Oh, Canada‘ and Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Dr. Frankenstein,’ where he will be portraying ‘The Monster.’
