Based on Priscilla Presley\u2019s memoir Elvis and Me<\/a>, Sofia Coppola\u2019s Priscilla<\/a> will focus on the titular heroine\u2019s life from ages 14 to 27, chronicling her turbulent romance with the legendary musician, who will be portrayed by Jacob Elordi.<\/span><\/p>\n The new trailer recently landed, giving fans a look at Elordi\u2019s take on the King \u2013\u00a0and fans were divided on how it compares to Butler\u2019s, w<\/span>ith many claiming Elordi\u2019s voice sounds more natural than Butler\u2019s, d<\/span>espite the latter\u2019s years-long preparation for the role<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n So, who is Elordi<\/a> and what else has he been in? Ahead of Priscilla\u2019s release, read on for everything you need to know about the star.<\/p>\n Jacob Elordi is an Australian actor.<\/span><\/p>\n His acting debut came in 2018 when he starred in Swinging Safari, an Aussie film, alongside Guy Pearce and Kylie Minogue.<\/span><\/p>\n However, it was his role in the Netflix film The Kissing Booth<\/a> that really launched Elordi to fame.<\/span><\/p>\n He went on to appear in HBO\u2019s hit teen series Euphoria<\/a>, starring alongside Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, Hunter Schafer and Maude Apatow.<\/span><\/p>\n Back in September, it was announced that Elordi would be playing <\/span>the King of Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll in Priscilla.<\/span><\/p>\n He will also star in upcoming vampire film Saltburn, alongside Barry Keoghan<\/a>, which is set for release in November.<\/span><\/p>\n Elordi models, too, appearing in a campaign for Calvin Klein in 2021 and an ad for a Hugo Boss perfume in 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n The actor is 26 years old.<\/span><\/p>\n Discussing the process of transforming into Elvis for the film, Elordi previously told The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>: \u201c<\/span>The kind of first thing for me was just kind of disabling the mythology and attempting to play him as a human being and a person, who\u2019s given a certain set of circumstances.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n He continued: \u201cSo, the whole thing all the time was just trying to walk the tightrope between being arguably one of the most famous people in the world and a human being at the same time, and being honest with the love.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Yes, he can be found at the handle @jacobelordi<\/a>, and currently has over 12 million followers.<\/p>\n No, not at present.<\/p>\n Check out more of our Film<\/a> and Drama<\/a> coverage, or visit our TV Guide<\/a> and Streaming Guide<\/a> to find out what\u2019s on.<\/strong><\/p>\n Try Radio Times magazine today and get 10 issues for only \u00a310, PLUS a \u00a310 John Lewis and Partners voucher delivered to your home \u2013 <\/strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a>. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to <\/strong>The Radio Times Podcast<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n The star will play the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll in Sofia Coppola\u2019s new film, Priscilla. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":37748,"template":"","categories":[6],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/10\/who-is-jacob-elordi-meet-priscilla-star-playing-elvis-presley-scaled.jpg",2560,1707,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/10\/who-is-jacob-elordi-meet-priscilla-star-playing-elvis-presley-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/10\/who-is-jacob-elordi-meet-priscilla-star-playing-elvis-presley-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/10\/who-is-jacob-elordi-meet-priscilla-star-playing-elvis-presley-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/10\/who-is-jacob-elordi-meet-priscilla-star-playing-elvis-presley-1024x683.jpg",800,534,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/10\/who-is-jacob-elordi-meet-priscilla-star-playing-elvis-presley-1536x1024.jpg",1536,1024,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/10\/who-is-jacob-elordi-meet-priscilla-star-playing-elvis-presley-2048x1365.jpg",2048,1365,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The star will play the King of Rock 'n' Roll in Sofia Coppola\u2019s new film, Priscilla.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/37747"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Who is Jacob Elordi?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>How old is Jacob Elordi?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
What has Jacob Elordi said about playing Elvis?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>Is Jacob Elordi on Instagram?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Is Jacob Elordi on Twitter?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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