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Euphoria Star Jacob Elordi Faces Police Investigation for Alleged Assault in Australia
Jacob Elordi, the talented actor known for his role on the hit series Euphoria, is now being investigated by the police for allegedly assaulting a KIIS FM staffer named Joshua Fox. The incident took place outside the Clovelly Hotel in Australia, where Elordi was staying during his visit to attend the upcoming Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards.
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According to reports from the Sunday Telegraph, Elordi encountered Fox at the hotel, who initiated a series of questions for the actor. A heated argument ensued between them, leading to the alleged altercation. The Eastern Beaches Police Area Command officers have confirmed that they are investigating the case, which was reported around 3:30 pm on February 3. The 26-year-old Elordi is accused of assaulting the 32-year-old Fox, but there were no reported injuries.
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Elordi, originally from Brisbane, is currently nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Award at the AACTA Awards for his role in the black comedy film Saltburn. The main ceremony is scheduled to take place on February 10 at the Home of the Arts on the Gold Coast. It is yet unclear whether Elordi will be attending the event amidst the ongoing investigation.
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Aside from his acting career, Elordi recently made headlines for his rumored relationship with YouTuber Olivia Jade Giannulli. The couple has chosen to keep their personal lives private and away from the public eye, despite initial rumors of a breakup. Elordi also recently hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live and portrayed Elvis Presley in a biopic directed by Sofia Coppola.
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As the investigation into the alleged assault continues, fans and industry insiders are eager to see how this incident will impact Elordi’s career and public image.