Role Model Shares a Humorous Moment with Jacob Elordi
Role Model has been delighting fans on tour with a playful bit where he introduces himself as other celebrities, including Jacob Elordi. This joke has even won over Elordi himself.
Role Model's Celebrity Impersonation Bit
Known offstage as Tucker Pillsbury, 28, Role Model humorously adopts the identities of various stars such as Jacob Elordi, Sabrina Carpenter, and Kris Jenner during his performances. This ongoing act has become a fan favorite.
Meeting Jacob Elordi in Paris
“I happened to be seated across from him and I walked in and he was like, ‘My twin, my brother,’ and we talked and caught up,”
Role Model told PEOPLE in their Sexiest Man Alive issue about his recent dinner with Elordi in Paris, where the Frankenstein star enthusiastically engaged with the joke.
“He was very cool and he was like, ‘The first thing I ever saw about you is you signing autographs in Central Park as me.’”
Origin of the Joke: Central Park TikTok
Elordi referred to a TikTok video from 2024 that featured Pillsbury sitting for a portrait in Central Park. When approached by a woman asking for his autograph, Pillsbury signed Elordi's name. Upon the woman asking which movie she would recognize him from, Pillsbury responded, “Euphoria,” to which she replied, “OK, exciting.”
Role Model’s Real Identity
The star behind the playful persona Role Model is Tucker Pillsbury, who also headlines PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive centerfold.
Author's summary: Role Model humorously impersonates Jacob Elordi on stage, charming fans and the actor himself during a chance meeting in Paris, showcasing his unique blend of humor and celebrity culture.