Candice King

Singer-songwriter and actress on The Vampire Diaries

Candice King - Singer-songwriter and actress on The Vampire Diaries
Born

May 13th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter and actress achieved recognition through the role of Caroline Forbes in the television series The Vampire Diaries. The performance earned acclaim and garnered a significant fan following. King also pursued a music career, releasing singles that have resonated with audiences. Over the years, contributions to both acting and music have established a presence in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Caroline Forbes in The Vampire Diaries

Released singles including 'Expensive' and 'Hold Me'

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