Joey King: Biography in Details
Who is Joey King?
Joey King is an American teen actress, voice actor, singer, and model. She is a highly talented and sought-after actress in Hollywood.
She got recognition for her playing the lead role of Ramona Quimby in the movie ‘Ramona and Beezus’, a 2010 adaptation of Beverly Cleary’s book series of the same name.
Who are the parents of Joey King?
Joey was born on 30th July 1999, in Los Angeles, California, USA. His nationality is American and his ethnicity is Ashkenazi Jewish.
She was born to Terry King and Jamie King. She stays with her parents in Los Angeles. Her father, Terry King was an arm-wrestling champion. The great American actor, Sylvester Stallone consulted Terry King for wrestling training and tips.
Joey King has two elder sisters, Kelli and Hunter King who are also actresses.
Joey King has inherited her acting skills from her grandmother who used to perform in live theater. She was named after her grandfather, Joseph.
When not working, she assists her grandmother in her charity work and also has been an inspiration for young people.
Joey King has penned the song ‘Ramona Blue’ with her sister Kelli. Joey King has recorded the song. Her great-aunt Frances is very proud of Joey and her sisters.
Education
Talking about Joey King’s educational background, she completed high school and loves French subjects.
Joey King: Professional Life and Career
Joey King is an actress and singer by her profession. Her first job was at 4 years of age when she landed her first commercial for Life Cereal. Soon she had a pile of commercials to act in and has done more than 100 commercials in the next 2 years. At the age of 6, she bagged her first movie ‘Grace’.
Joey King was featured in the 2007 movie Reign Over Me. Joey voiced for the animated movie Horton Hears A Who! in the year 2008. The same year she was featured in the movie Quarantine. Later in 2009, she voiced Beaver girl, for the animated feature Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs.
Joey King landed her first lead role at the age of nine. She was featured in the 2010 movie Ramona and Beezus. Joey portrayed the character of ‘Ramona Quimby’ for the movie. She was appreciated most for her role.
Besides Films, Joey has also appeared in various television series throughout her career journey. She made her T.V. series debut in the year 2006. She appeared in the two episodes of the series portraying the character of Emily Mason.
Joey King made her guest appearance in the series Ghost Whisperer. Joey’s other television series appearance includes Entourage, Avenging Angel, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Medium.
Joey landed her first lead role in the television series in 2011. She portrayed the character of Charlie Meyers in the series Bent. In the year 2016, Joey portrayed the character Crawford as the main role in the series Tween Fest. The same year she also made her appearance in the series The Flash.
In the year 2010, she released the song Ramona Blue. She also appeared in Taylor Swift‘s music Mean. Joey King has won the Young Artist award in 2011.
Joey King has appeared in many famous films and Tv series. Recently, in 2022 she was featured on Bullets Trains portraying the cast of Fred as the main cast of princes.
Joey King: Salary and Net Worth
Joey King earns a handsome salary and has a net worth of more than 4 million USD but her salary is not revealed yet.
Joey King: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
Rumors are that Joey and her love interest, Jacob Elordi have called it quits. Jacob did not turn up at the Kid’s Choice Award show. Also, while giving the speech after receiving an award, Joey thanked her for The Kissing Booth co-star in a very formal way. However, speculations are that they might have separated but they have not confirmed anything yet.
Hence Joey King diligently learned skating at a skate park called SkateLab in Sim Valley, California. She was the only female skateboarder at the skate park. Though the situation was intimidating, she only derived courage from it and mastered the skate moves well.
Joey King maintains good relations with her co-stars and directors and has not entered to date into any controversies. She does not smoke and has no tattoos etched on her body. She has had no rumors about her relationships or boyfriends.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Joey King has a height of 5 feet 2.5 inches. Her body weighs 51 kg. She has dark brown hair and blue eyes.
Besides these, her body figure measures the size of 34-25-35 inches. Her bra size is 32B and the dress size is 8US.
Is Joey King active on social media?
Joey King is currently active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. She has more than 514.2k followers on Facebook, 94million followers on Instagram, and 503.7k followers on Twitter.
Joey King’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July | Tuesday |
| 2025 | July | Wednesday |
| 2026 | July | Thursday |
| 2027 | July | Friday |
| 2028 | July | Sunday |