#PedroAlmodóvar is questioning if #JacobElordi's rise to acclaim in the entertainment industry has occurred because he’s a "sex symbol or a respected actor."⁠ ⁠ During an appearance on the 'La Pija y la Quinqui' podcast, the Spanish filmmaker was encouraged to collaborate with Elordi in a future project. Almodóvara admitted that Elordi's stardom is "real," but that some of the projects he's taken part in have led him to question if he's become popular solely for his acting skills.⁠ ⁠ Read more at the link in bio.