Jacob Elordi didn’t want to make ‘ridiculous’ Kissing Booth films
The IndependentGet our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jacob Elordi has reflected on his starring role in The Kissing Booth trilogy, calling the rom-com movies “ridiculous”. He returned for the second and third Kissing Booth films in 2020 and 2021 after shooting to fame playing bully Nate Jacobs in Sam Levinson’s gritty teen drama, Euphoria. In a new interview with British GQ, Elordi revealed that he “didn’t want to make those movies before I made those movies”. Joey King and Jacob Elordi in ‘The Kissing Booth 3‘ “My ‘one for them,’ I’ve done it,” he added.