Margot Robbie has revealed her admiration for the considerate qualities of her Wuthering Heights co-star, Jacob Elordi. The two actors are teaming up for the first time in a romantic comedy adaptation of Emily Brontë’s 1847 Gothic novel. Robbie, known for her role in Barbie, expressed how Elordi’s charming gestures on set left a strong impression on her.
During promotional interviews, Robbie, 35, recalled a memorable surprise from the 28-year-old Australian actor. On Valentine’s Day, Elordi decorated her dressing room with roses, a thoughtful act that caught her off guard and made her think he would make an excellent boyfriend.
Special Valentine’s Day Gesture Sparks Thoughtful Reflection
Robbie, who is married to Tom Ackerley, shared details about Elordi’s Valentine’s Day surprise in an interview with Vogue Australia. She said,
Yours was so epic… I remember thinking on Valentine’s Day, oh he’s probably a very good boyfriend, cause there’s a lot of thoughtfulness in this
Margot Robbie acknowledged that the gesture was more than just flowers; it included a message from Heathcliff and a small tombstone prop, adding a dramatic and meaningful touch.
She added,
It wasn’t just the gesture of the roses, it was the thing written from Heathcliff, and that little tombstone thing.
The Academy Award-nominated actress appreciated how the act was both creative and heartfelt, resonating with the Gothic theme of the film.
Wuthering Heights Set for Global Release in February
Directed by Emerald Fennell, Wuthering Heights is scheduled to premiere worldwide on February 11. The film marks a fresh collaboration between Robbie and Elordi, blending classic literature with modern romantic comedy elements. Their on-screen partnership and off-screen rapport have generated positive buzz, setting expectations high for this new interpretation of a timeless story.
Robbie’s comments reveal not only her friendly dynamic with Elordi but also hint at the genuine connection formed during the making of the film. As audiences anticipate the release, this glimpse into their camaraderie offers a heartfelt perspective on their work together and the film’s emotional depth.
