Joey King is a famous American actress. She has been working in the film industry for a long time. Some of her famous films include” Crazy, Stupid, Love “, “The Dark Knight Rises”, “Oz the Great and powerful”, ” The Conjuring”, “White House Dawn”, “Independence Day: Resurgence”, “Wish upon”,” Going in Style”, “The Lie” etc.
In the Television industry, she is also a familiar face. She has appeared in several TV series, such as “Malcolm in the Middle”, “Jericho”, “Avenging Angel”, “Ghost Whisperer”, “Bent”, “New Girl”, “The Flash”,” Fargo”, “Robert Chicken”, “Tween Test”,” Life in Pieces”, “Creepshow”, “Calls” etc.
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Biography
Joey was born on 30th July 1999 in the city of Los Angeles, California, USA. She is now 23 years old. Her parents are Mr.Terry King and Mrs. Jamie King. She is the youngest daughter of her parents. Her elder sisters are Hunter King and Kelli King.
She did her schooling at Phoenix Ranch School in Simi Valley. From early childhood, she started her acting journey. At the age of 4, she made her acting debut with a commercial for “Life Cereal.”
During that time, she also participated in a talent show at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Centre and also performed on the stage for Children Theatre in Agoura.
Joey King Movies And TV Shows
At the age of just 7, she stepped into the acting industry in the Television series “Malcolm in the Middle” where she played the role of a girl in a party in the episode: “Mono”. In that year, she appeared in the TV show “The Suite Life of Zack and Cody” in the role of Emily Mason.
The next year, she performed as Sally in 3 episodes of the TV show “Jericho”. In the same year, she also portrayed the roles of Amelia in “Avenging Girl”; Junie Garrison in “Backyards and Bullets”; Nora Rowe in “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”.
In 2008, she beautifully presented the role of Kelly Mackenzie in “Medium” and Lucy in “Untitled Liz Meriwether Project”.In that year, she voiced the role of Katie in the animated feature film” Horton Hears a Who!”.In the next year, she did the same in another feature film “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” as Beaver, and also acted in the TV series” Anatomy of Hope” as Lucy Morgan. Besides, she debuted with the film “Quarantine” in the role of Briana that year.
In 2010, she appeared in the film ” Ramona and Beezus” in the Lead role of Ramona and she also acted in two TV series – “Elevator Girl”(Paige) & “Ghost Whisperer”(Cassidy). Then, in 2011, she made her colorful appearance in two TV series such as “Bent” & “Survivor: South Pacific” and also in two films such as” Crazy, Stupid, Love” & “Battle: Los Angeles”.
Thereafter, in 2012, she portrayed the role of Talia al Ghul in the film “The Dark Knight Rises” and the role of Brianna in the TV Series” New Girl “, especially in the episode of “Bully”.
Between 2013- 2015, she produced superhit films like”The Conjuring” (Christine Perron), “Family Weekend” (Lucinda Smith Dungy), ” Oz The Great and Powerful”( China Girl), “White House Down”( Emily Cale), “The Boxcar Children” (Jessie Alden), “The Sound and the Fury”(Miss Quentin), “Wish I Was Here”(Grace Bloom), “Borealis”(Aurora), “Stonewall”( Phoebe Winters), etc. Meanwhile, she acted in some TV series also, such as, “The Haunting Hour: The Series”, “Fargo”, “American Dad” etc. After that, in 2016, she appeared in the TV series “The Flash”, “Robot Chicken”, and “Tween Fest”.
In the same year, her performance as Sam Blackwell in the film” Independence Day: Resurgence” smoothened her journey. The next year, the films “Going in Style”, “Smartness”, and “Wish Upon” helped her to excel in her acting career.
In 2018, she made her significant presence in such films– “The Lie”,” Radium Girls”, “Summer ’03”, “Slender Man”, and “The Kissing Booth”. Up next, in 2019 & 2020, she was seen in various episodes of TV Shows including “The Act” (Gypsy Blanchard), “Life in Pieces” (Morgan), “The Simpsons” (Addy), and”Creepshow“(Blake).
In 2021, she portrayed the role of Skylar in the TV show” Calls ” and in 2022, she also appeared in the role of Tessa in “The In-Between “; Prince in” Bullet Train” and the lead role in the film “The Princess“.
Besides being a famous actress in Film Industry and in TV series, she also made music videos. In 2010, in the song “Ramona Blue “, she worked with her sister Kelli King.
The next year, her appearance in the song “Mean “with the well-known artist Taylor Swift increased her popularity. In 2018, she worked with artist Sabrina Carpenter on the song “Sue Me”.
In 2019, she also made a music video for the song “Tongue Tied “with Marshmallow, Yungblud, and Blackbear.
Joey King Upcoming movie 2022
“The Uglies”
Awards
For her excellent and mind-blowing performance, she was nominated for many awards. In 2019, in the category of Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie, she got a nomination for “The primetime Emmy Awards” for the TV series “The Act”.
In 2020, this movie helped her to get the nomination for three awards – “Critics Choice Television Awards”, ” Golden Globe Awards” & “Screen Actor Guild Awards”.
Joey King Net Worth 2022
According to sources, she has a net worth that is estimated at around 5-6 million USD.(approx).