Jacob Elordi deactivates his social media after speculation he has been cast as serial killer Patrick Bateman in American Psycho remake READ MORE: Jacob Elordi sports pink hair clip while sunbathing in Sardinia By Matt Demarco For Daily Mail Australia Published: 19:13 EST, 3 November 2024 | Updated: 19:32 EST, 3 November 2024 e-mail View comments Jacob Elordi has deactivated his Instagram, leaving fans speculating that he might be cast in the American Psycho remake. Last month, Italian director Luca Guadagnino announce d he would be making a new take on the the 1991 novel of the same name written by Bret Easton Ellis. The book was previously adapted to film in 2000 by Mary Harron and starred Christian Bale in the lead role.

Soon after the new film was announced, the 27-year-old Australian actor deleted his social media account, leading to rumours he may play the lead of Patrick Bateman. Fans seemed quite taken with the idea of the Melbourne-born actor playing the yuppy serial killer. 'He's going to play the lead in American psycho isn't he?' wrote one fan on X.

Others chimed in to agree, with one writing, 'that's what I expect lol.' 'Perfect role for him,' said another. Jacob Elordi has deactivated his Instagram, leaving fans speculating that he might be cast in the American Psycho remake.

Pictured Soon after the new film was announced, fans seemed quite taken with the idea of the Melbourne-born actor playing yuppy serial killer Patrick Bateman: 'He's going to play the lead i.