Jacob Elordi broke into the film industry with his role in The Kissing Booth movies. His role as the ‘bad-boy jock’ went viral across the internet, making him the internet’s favorite fan crush. His subsequent role in Euphoria has only added to his appeal, helping him become one of the many heartthrobs of Hollywood.
While fans from all over the world admire and crush on him, the actor himself revealed who he had a crush on growing up, and surprisingly, it is none other than Brad Pitt. After Elordi admitted his feelings for the Oscar-winning star, even fans exclaimed that the actor was not wrong.
Jacob Elordi’s First Crush was Brad Pitt!
Jacob Elordi has been time and again described as the classic Hollywood leading man by fans and critics. Thanks to his charming looks, engaging personality, and tall height, he has fast become a heartthrob for many, across the world. His on-screen charisma and off-screen charm have undoubtedly solidified his status as a rising star in Hollywood.
As fans continue to crush over him, Elordi, in an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, revealed his crush: Brad Pitt. Playing a game of ‘Firsts’, Fallon asked the Slatburn star to reveal his ‘Firsts’. When it came to his first-ever celebrity crush, this is how the conversation went:
Fallon: First celebrity crush?
Elordi: Brad Pitt.
Fallon: You had a crush on Brad?.. I think we all do.
Elordi: I think in Troy.
Fallon: You saw him, and you go, ‘That’s a movie star’?
Elordi: ‘That’s a beautiful man.’ There’s just no denying it.
There really is no denying that Brad Pitt in the movie Troy looked the best he has ever looked in his life while portraying Greece’s greatest warrior, Achilles. As Elordi’s comments went viral, even fans exclaimed the actor was not wrong to crush on Pitt.
Even Fans Agree with Jacob Elordi’s Crush on Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt, since the start of his career, has enjoyed everlasting and enduring popularity for his acting, personality, and looks. Still considered to be among the most handsome leading men of Hollywood, the actor’s various roles across genres have only contributed to his never-ending appeal. And Troy was particularly vital when it comes to raising Pitt’s popularity.
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So when Jacob Elordi named Troy’s Brad Pitt as his first-ever celebrity crush, even fans agreed with Elordi’s statement of Pitt being a beautiful man.
Everybody had a crush on Brad Pitt in Troy. -@bhazevedo
Brad Pitt in Troy doesn’t count. We all have a mutual agreement on that one. -@reisydee
Yeah, I mean peak male aesthetics was definitely Brad in Troy. -@scorestatsstrategist
He had a POINT. -@idk_go_crazy
Yes I think we all do too. -@setarehabedini1381
True words! Straight out of the Iliad. -@jomey1312
Jacob Elordi’s admiration for Brad Pitt is quite understandable, and it is fascinating to see how admiration and inspiration transcend generations in the entertainment industry. While Brad Pitt’s influence has clearly reached Jacob Elordi and many others, Elordi, for now, too seems to be on the same path.
Troy can be rented on Amazon Prime.
