Jacob Elordi Rejects Superhero Roles and Reflects on 'The Kissing Booth' Experience

The 'Priscilla' Star Expresses Preference for Projects He Would Enjoy Watching and Warns of the Trap of Losing Originality in Hollywood

Jacob Elordi, star of Sofia Coppola's 'Priscilla' and HBO's 'Euphoria', has revealed in a recent interview with GQ that he turned down an audition for a Superman role, stating that it was 'too dark' for him.
Elordi also reflected on his time filming Netflix's 'The Kissing Booth' trilogy, describing the movies as 'ridiculous' and an 'escape', and stating that he felt 'dead inside' during the filming.
The actor, who has received critical acclaim for his recent roles, expressed his preference for projects that he would enjoy watching himself, and showed no interest in joining a superhero franchise.
Elordi also shared his thoughts on the 'one for them, one for me' approach to selecting roles in Hollywood, warning of the trap of losing originality and feeling creatively stagnant.
Despite his criticisms, Elordi acknowledged his gratitude for the opportunities he has had, and expressed his excitement for his current and upcoming projects.