Who is Candice King? – Candice King is a famous American film and television actress, singer and songwriter who has been performing professionally in the industry for a decade. She undoubtedly received recognition as an actress but Candice kicked off her career as a singer. She enjoys her massive social media following and keeps posting her pictures for her beloved fans. Get to know about your favourite star here.
Early Life & Education– She was born on May 13, 1974, in Houston, Texas, to Carolyn (née Clark) and Kevin Accola. Her mother was an environment engineer whereas her father was a cardiothoracic surgeon. She was raised in Edgewood, Florida, along with her younger brother Kree Thomas Accola. The actress received her academic education from Lake Highland Preparatory School in Orlando.
Career – She commenced her career as a singer before making a debut in acting. It was December 2006, when she released her first album titled “It’s Always the Innocent Ones” independently in the United States. She co-wrote 12 songs of the 14 tracks of the album. The remaining two songs that she didn’t write were a cover of ‘Til Tuesday’s hit track ‘Voices Carry’ and American Hi-Fi’s ‘The Breakup Song’.
Around two years later, her debut album “It’s Always the Innocent Ones” was re-released in Japan and received immense love from the audience. During those days, she toured for Miley Cyrus’s Best of Both Worlds Tour as a backing singer. That same year, she appeared as herself in the 2008 3D concert film Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert.
Her career as an actress began in 2007 when she was chosen to play the role of Amy in an episode of the American sitcom How I Met Your Mother. In the same year, she was seen playing minor roles in several films including Annalisa/Tom in Pirate Camp, Amanda in Juno, Melody in On the Doll, and Gwen’s Friend in X’s & O’s.
In the 2008-year film Deadgirl, Candice played JoAnn alongside Shiloh Fernandez, Noah Segan, Jenny Spain, and Michael Bowen. Her career’s breakthrough role came in 2009 when she was selected to play the main role of Caroline Forbes in the supernatural drama The Vampire Diaries. Her performance was outstanding and won the hearts of many. Furthermore, she appeared portraying many small roles in the following TV shows including Drop Dead Diva, The Orville, and Legacies.
Candice King Height Weight Body Stats Age Family Facts
Candice King Personal Details
- Birth Name : Candice Rene Accola
- Nick Name : Candice
- Birthday : May 13, 1987
- Age : 36
- Birthplace : Houston, Texas, U.S.
- Nationality : American
- Religion : Not Known
- Build : Slim
- Occupation : Actress, Singer, Songwriter
- Ethnicity : White
- Zodiac Sign : Taurus
- Sexuality : Straight
- Eye Color : Blue
- Hair Color : Blonde
Candice King Family
- Father : Kevin Accola (Cardiothoracic Surgeon)
- Mother : Carolyn (Clark) (Previously an environmental engineer and now a homemaker)
- Siblings : Kree Thomas Accola (Younger Brother)
- Spouse : Joe King (2014-Present)
- Children : Florence May (Daughter – b. January 15, 2016), Josephine June (Daughter – b. December 1, 2020)
Candice King Measurements
- Height in Meter : 1.73 m (173 cm)
- Height in Feet : 5 Feet 8 Inches
- Weight in Kg : 59 kg
- Weight in lbs : 130 lbs
- Body Measurement : 34-26-35 Inches
- Bra Size : 32B
- Shoe Size : 9 (US) or 6.5 (UK) or 39.5 (EU)
- Clothes Size : 4 (US) or 36 (EU)
Candice King Dating History
Joe King (2012-Present) – Candice and Joe King began dating in February 2012 after meeting at a Super Bowl event. Almost a year later, the couple got engaged and married on October 18, 2014.
Candice King Distinctive Features
- Big, blue, expressive eyes
- Beautiful Smile
Candice King Facts
- She has Romansh-Swiss, French, and Norwegian ancestry.
- Candice’s parents are members of the local Republican political party.
- She co-starred in After We Collided alongside Josephine Langford and Heo Fieness Tiffin.
- Candice performed a cover of Eternal Flame by The Bangles on the Vampire Diaries in February 2011.
- She supports Barack Obama and gay rights.
- She is stepmother to King’s two daughters from his first marriage named Ava King & Elise King.
- King is a huge fan of Star Trek.
- Find her on Instagram and Twitter.
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