Joel Courtney
American actor in 'The Kissing Booth'
Born
January 31st, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1996, an actor gained recognition for appearances in various films and television series. Achievements include standout roles in 'The Kissing Booth' series and 'Super 8'. The talent showcased ability to connect with younger audiences and participate in projects that translated well to the teen romantic comedy genre.
'The Kissing Booth'
'Super 8'
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