Joey King is an American actress. She starred as Ramona Quimby in Ramona and Beezus, the 2010 adaptation of Beverly Cleary’s book series with the same title. Joey has also appeared in the films Oz the Great and Powerful, The Conjuring, White House Down, The Kissing Booth, Wish Upon and Slender Man.
Birth Name
Joey Lynn King
Nickname
Joey
Profession
Actress
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Joey King was born on the 30th of July 1999, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Age
She is currently 23 years old.
Sun Sign
Leo
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Judaism
She is also partly Christian.
Education
Joey King has not yet finished her educational career.
Family Details
- Father – Terry King (Arm-Wrestling Champion and consultant for Sylvester Stallone)
- Mother – Jamie King
- Siblings – Hunter King (Older Sister) (Actress), Kelli King (Older Sister) (Actress). She also has 1 more sister.
- Relatives – Frances (Great Aunt), Joseph King (Grandfather), Charlie and Angel (Dogs)
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Joey King has dated –
- Dylan Spray Berry (2016) – From February 2016 to June 2016, the actors Dylan and Joey dated each other.
- Jacob Elordi (2017) – After appearing together on The Kissing Booth, Australian actor, Jacob Elordi started dating his co-star Joey King in 2017.
- Steven Piet (2019-Present) – In September 2019, King began a relationship with producer and director Steven Piet after they met on the set of The Act; they became engaged in February 2022.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 4 inches
- In centimeters – 163 cm
- In meters – 1.63 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 51 kg
- In Pounds – 113 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-25-35
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 25 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Shoe Size
She wears a size 8 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Femous For
King is best known for her role as Ramona Quimby in the 2010 film Ramona and Beezus. She has also starred in the movies like Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), The Conjuring(2013) and White House Down (2013).
Film Debut
In 2006, Joey first appeared in a short film Grace. She played the title role of a little girl called Grace in the movie.
Television Debut
In 2006, King’s first TV appearance was as Emily Mason in the episodes Day Care and Books and Birdhouses of the Disney Channel’s sitcom The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.
Brand Endorsements
Joey is appearing in commercials since the age of four. Her first commercial was for Life Cereal. After that, she has done numerous national commercials for brands like AT&T, McDonald’s, etc. Joey King has completed more than 100 commercials till 2015 (when she was 15), which included Juicy Juice, Kay Jewelers, and Eggo Bake Shop Strawberry Swirlz.
Joey King Net Worth
Joey King’s has an estimated net worth of $4 million dollars as of 2023.
Social Media Profiles
Some Lesser Known Facts About Joey King
- King is also a voice artist. She has rendered her voice for yellow fur ball Katie, for the animated film ‘Horton Hears A Who’ for Beaver in ‘Ice Age 3 – Dawn of the Dinosaurs’ and Jessie in ‘The Boxcar Children.’
- She has recorded the song Ramona Blue with her sister in 2010.
- She was the official spokesperson for D.E.A.R (Drop Everything And Read).
- She received the Young Artist Award for her performance as Ramona Quimby in ‘Ramona and Beezus’ (2010).
- She has also appeared in a video for Taylor Swift‘s song “Mean” (2011) in which she appeared as a young student who gets rejected by her peers.
- On her 11th birthday in 2010, she appeared on ‘The Tonight Show’ and received a pet pig as a gift from Jay Leno.
- In 2010, she guest starred in the series Ghost Whisperer. She was also featured in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as Emily Mason in two episodes.
- She shaved her head in October 2018. This was the third time, she completely shaved off her head hair in 8 years.
- She is good friends with Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, and Mackenzie Foy.
- In 2014, she appeared in Wish I Was Here with Oz co-star Zach Braff, as well as in Fargo as Greta Grimly, daughter of police officer Gus Grimly (Colin Hanks).
- In 2016, King was cast as the daughter of the character of Courtney Love in the coming-of-age drama film The Possibility of Fireflies. She played the lead character Claire in the 2017 horror-thriller film Wish Upon.
- In 2018, Joey starred in The Kissing Booth alongside Jacob Elordi and Joel Courtney.
