Joey Lynn King (born July 30, 1999) is an American actress. She first
gained recognition for portraying Ramona Quimby in the comedy film
Ramona and Beezus (2010) and has since gained wider recognition for
her lead role in The Kissing Booth (2018) and its 2020 sequel. King
received critical acclaim for her starring role in the crime drama
series The Act (2019), for which she was nominated for both a
Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award.King has also appeared in
the films Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Oz
the Great and Powerful (2013), The Conjuring (2013), White House Down
(2013), Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), Wish Upon (2017), and
Slender Man (2018).King was born in Los Angeles, California, to her
parents Terry and Jamie King. She has two older sisters, actresses
Kelli King and Hunter King. King has stated that she is "part Jewish
and part Christian, but I'm mostly Jewish".
gained recognition for portraying Ramona Quimby in the comedy film
Ramona and Beezus (2010) and has since gained wider recognition for
her lead role in The Kissing Booth (2018) and its 2020 sequel. King
received critical acclaim for her starring role in the crime drama
series The Act (2019), for which she was nominated for both a
Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award.King has also appeared in
the films Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Oz
the Great and Powerful (2013), The Conjuring (2013), White House Down
(2013), Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), Wish Upon (2017), and
Slender Man (2018).King was born in Los Angeles, California, to her
parents Terry and Jamie King. She has two older sisters, actresses
Kelli King and Hunter King. King has stated that she is "part Jewish
and part Christian, but I'm mostly Jewish".
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