Published 18:56 IST, February 4th 2024

Euphoria Star Jacob Elordi Under Investigation After Allegedly Assaulting Reporter In Australia

Jacob Elordi is under investigation in Australia after the Saltburn actor allegedly assaulted a reporter. The actor was there in lieu of an awards event.

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Jacob Elordi appears to have landed himself in a soup during his most recent visit to his home country of Australia. Euphoria actor is reportedly under investigation following an incident of assault. Elordi's Australia visit was in lieu of Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards.

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Jacob Elordi allegedly assaulted a reporter


Jacob Elordi appears to be under investigation in Australia following an alleged incident of assault in which Elordi is being labelled as aggressor with KIIS FM staffer Joshua Fox being report victim. actor was staying at Clovelly Hotel which is where alleged altercation took place. actor reportedly got cheesed off with questions being posed to him by Fox which is what instigated row.

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news was confirmed by a New South Wales Police spokesperson to news.com.au. spokesperson has confirmed that Eastern Beaches Police Area Command officers are looking into incident which took place in Eastern suburbs of Sydney. statement in question alleges that police were called over claims of a 26-year old being assaulted by a 32-year old. Fox however has injuries. Jacob Elordi has yet to address incident.

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Elordi's visit to his home country of Australia - actor is originally from Brisbane - was in lieu of attending Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards. Post reported incident, it is unclear if Jacob will be making an appearance at same. ceremony is slated to be held on February 10 at Home of Arts on Gold Coast. actor is up for a potential Best Supporting Actor award for his role in Saltburn.

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Separately on work front, Elordi starred in four films across 2023 - namely, Sweet East, He Went That Way, Saltburn and Priscilla. actor currently has three films in works for year - namely, On Swift Horses, Oh, Canada and Dr. Frankenstein. 

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18:56 IST, February 4th 2024