Joey Lynn King is a rising American actress who became prominent after her comedy film “Ramona and Beezus” in which she appeared as Ramona Quimby.
She is best known for playing Elle Evans in “The Kissing Booth”. Joey is making waves in the industry through her innocent yet magnetic personality. She has been part of the film industry since a very young age and has amassed a fanbase of more than 18 million on her social media profiles.
Throughout her journey, she worked with famous Hollywood names including Jacob Elordi. Like Chiara Ferragni, she also works as a humanitarian and is always up for charitable work.
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Biography
| Full Name | Joey Lynn King |
| Age | 25 years as of 2024 |
| Profession | Actress |
| Star sign | Leo |
| Religion | Jew |
| Hometown | California, USA |
| Date of birth | July 30, 1999 |
| Net value | &10 million |
| Spouse | Steve Pret |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches 1.63m |
| Eye color | Grey |
| Favorite movie | Finding Nemo |
| Favorite actress | Marion Cotillard |
Personal information
Born on July 30, 1999, Joey will cut her 25 birthday cake in 2024. She is of Jewish descent. Moreover, her astrological sign is Leo. She belongs to Los Angeles, California.
Family
Joey was born to Jewish parents and settled in California USA. Her father Terry is a well-known arm wrestling champion and also worked as a consultant for veteran actor and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone.
Her mother, Jamie King, is a household. Joey was inspired by her elder sisters, Hunter King, and Kelli King, successful actresses making their name in the film world. Her grandmother was also a theater artist.
Career
At the tender age of four, Joey joined the entertainment industry. She auditioned for several commercials and first appeared in a “Life Cereal” Commercial aired on National TV. With her adorable looks, she was also selected to work as a child model for brands.
In two years, she was featured in more than hundreds of commercials. She decided to pursue her acting career and started auditioning for TV series and movies. Soon she got her hands on a Disney Sitcom “Zack & Cody” in 2006 which also included the handsome hunk Cole Sprouse.
Her amazing acting skills were acknowledged and the following year, she was cast in the movie “Reign Over Me”. With her skill set, she was able to add numerous films to her portfolio and started gaining prominence among the audience.
She performed well in several supporting and small roles in the initial years of her career before she got a lead role in the comedy movie “Ramona and Beezus”. Her breakthrough role was Christine Perron in the world-famous movie “The Conjuring”.
She also gave her voice to an animated character in ‘Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” and to Jessie in “The Boxcar Children”. She became famous across the borders with her Netflix film “The Kissing Booth” which was regarded as the most-watched movie in the world.
Movies
- Bullet train
- The princess
- The in between
- The Kissing Booth 3
- The sound and the fury
- The boxcar children
- Wish I was here
- White house down
- The conjuring
- Family Weekend
- The dark knight rises
- Oz the great and powerful
- Ice age: Dawn of the dinosaurs
- Crazy, stupid love
- Ramona and Beezue
- Quarantine
- Reign over me
TV Series
- We were the lucky ones
- Calls
- Bent
- Ghost Whisperer
- Elevator girl
- Anatomy of hope
- Hamster & Gretel
- American daa
- New girl
- Backyards and bullets
- Medium
- Avenging angels
- The suite life of Zack and Cody
- Encourage
Height & Physical Appearance
Joey has been blessed with innocent looks and a cute personality with a height of 5 feet 4 inches. She has appealing grey eyes and brown hair. Her hourglass body type gives her the appearance of a porcelain doll. She captivates the attention of people with her elegant smile and expressive face.
Spouse/ Boyfriend
As for the love life of Joey, she is romantically involved with Steven Pret. The couple met each other on the set of their series “The Act” in 2019. After dating for three years, they got engaged in 2022. The couple got married in Mallorca Spain in September 2023.
Education
Joey managed her career and education side by side very well. She went to Phoenix Ranch school in California USA and then enrolled in a renowned institution for her graduation.
During her schooling, she performed a Cappella singing at Simi Valley Cultural Art Center for a talent show and performed in Agoura at Stage Dorr Children Theatre.
Social Media Handles
Besides being a popular actress, Joey is also a social media star with millions of fans and followers on her social media accounts. Her Instagram account has 18.5 million fan followers and 475 posts. Her Facebook account has reached up to 7.4 million followers. Get to her official profile by following the following links.
Net Value
Jung has been associated with the industry since her childhood. She worked in several leading and supporting roles and generated a good amount of net worth. She has multiple income sources major one of them is her movies and TV series. Her current net worth is estimated to be nearly $10 million.
Some Interesting Facts
- She shaved her head four times for her characters in the movies Wish I Was Here, The Dark Knight Rises, and The Act.
- She and Selena Gomez are very close friends.
- She wrote and recorded the song “Ramona Blue” with her sister Kelli.
