Diego Calva Talks Kissing Jacob Elordi & Why Filming NSFW Scenes With Him In 'On Swift Horses' Was Intimidating
Diego Calva discusses the challenges and experiences of filming intimate scenes with Jacob Elordi in the movie 'On Swift Horses'. The film features the two actors as characters engaged in a secret and passionate romance, which requires them to perform in various explicit scenes. Diego humorously recounts the physical challenge of kissing the notably taller Jacob, which resulted in neck pain due to the height difference. He also expresses the intimidation he felt being naked on set with Jacob, humorously admiring Jacob's physique and charisma. Despite the challenges, Diego conveys a sense of humor and admiration for his co-star, adding depth to their on-screen chemistry.
Diego Calva and Jacob Elordi star in 'On Swift Horses', portraying two characters entangled in a hidden romantic relationship that includes several intimate scenes.
Diego shares his initial surprise at Jacob's height, which posed a unique challenge during kissing scenes, causing him neck pain from looking up constantly.
Filming the sex scenes with Jacob was particularly daunting for Diego, who describes Jacob's presence as both intimidating and awe-inspiring due to his impressive physique.
Diego's lighthearted recount of these experiences highlights the camaraderie and professionalism required in executing such demanding scenes successfully.
The film, currently in theaters, is gaining attention not just for its storyline but also for the on-screen chemistry and performance of the lead actors.
Diego's reflections offer insight into the dynamics between actors when performing romantic scenes, emphasizing both the physical and emotional aspects involved.
The movie's portrayal of a covert romance adds complexity to the characters, drawing audiences into the nuanced and compelling narrative crafted by the actors.

Diego Calva is opening up about filming On Swift Horses with Jacob Elordi!
In the movie, the two play two characters who meet and start a hidden romance, with a steamy relationship.
This, of course, leads to scenes where they both end up in sexual encounters, and having to be without clothes.
In a recent interview, Diego dished on having to be naked on set with Jacob and what it was like kissing someone who is very tall.
Keep reading to find out more…
“There was one moment, probably the first scene when I realised how tall Jacob was and it was my first time acting looking up,” Diego told Attitude mag. “He was laughing at me! He’s way taller – I had like a neck pain for the first week from just kissing.”
As for filming sex scenes, Diego noted it was intimidating with Jacob.
“Believe me, being naked around Jacob Elordi is intimidating!” he said. “He’s like a f–king god! He’s too perfect! … It’s hard not to do a hot scene with Jacob shirtless!”
If you missed it, see what Jacob previously said about preparing for those steamy scenes.
On Swift Horses is currently in theaters - watch the trailer here!