Joey King

American actress known for 'The Kissing Booth'

Joey King - American actress known for 'The Kissing Booth'
Born

July 30th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Embarked on an acting career at a young age, gaining recognition for roles in film and television. Gained significant attention for portraying the lead character in the Netflix film series 'The Kissing Booth'. Also showcased talent in the HBO series 'The Act', earning critical acclaim and several award nominations. Demonstrated versatility with performances spanning various genres, including drama and horror.

Lead role in 'The Kissing Booth'

Performance in 'The Act'

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