Joey King

Rising Star

Actress / Producer / Voice Artist

Born: July 30, 1999 | Nationality: American

Film Television

Professional Insight: Joey King is one of Hollywood's most promising young talents, known for her versatile acting range from comedy to intense drama.

Early Life and Career Beginnings

1Childhood and Early Roles

Joey King began acting at age 4 with commercials before landing her first film role in Grace (2006).

2Breakthrough Performances

Her breakthrough came with Ramona and Beezus (2010) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012).

Major Works

1The Kissing Booth Series

Starred as Elle Evans in Netflix's The Kissing Booth trilogy (2018-2021).

2The Act (2019)

Earned critical acclaim and awards for portraying Gypsy Rose Blanchard in The Act.

3Bullet Train (2022)

Played Prince alongside Brad Pitt in the action film Bullet Train.

Awards and Nominations

1Golden Globe Nomination

Nominated for Best Actress for The Act (2020).

2Emmy Nomination

Received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress for The Act.

3Other Honors

Won the MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss (shared with Jacob Elordi) for The Kissing Booth.

Professional Insight: King's performance in The Act marked her transition from child star to serious dramatic actress, earning industry recognition.

Upcoming Projects

1A Family Affair (2024)

Starring alongside Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron in this Netflix romantic comedy.

2Uglies (TBA)

Set to star in the film adaptation of Scott Westerfeld's novel Uglies.