Candice King, formerly known as Candice Accola, is a well-known American actress and singer.
She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Caroline Forbes in the popular supernatural drama series “The Vampire Diaries” and its spin-off series “The Originals” and “Legacies”.
Profile:
- Full Name: Candice Rene King (née Accola)
- Date of Birth: May 13, 1987
- Age: 37 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, U.S.
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Actress, Singer
- Parents: Carolyn Clark Accola (mother), Kevin Accola (father)
- Siblings: One younger brother
- Spouse: Joe King (m. 2014; div. 2022)
- Boyfriend: Steven Krueger
- Children: Florence May
- Relationship Status: Dating
- Net Worth: $1.5 million
Early Life and Education
Candice King, now 37 years old, was born on May 13, 1987, in Houston, Texas, to Carolyn Clark Accola, an environmental engineer, and Kevin Accola, a cardiothoracic surgeon.
She spent her early years in Edgewood, Florida, and attended Lake Highland Preparatory School in Orlando.
With her parents being natives of southern Illinois, her father from Carbondale, and her mother from Herrin, Candice has strong roots in the southern part of the United States.
Her upbringing in Florida and her education at Lake Highland Preparatory School played a significant role in shaping her formative years.
Personal Life
Candice Accola started dating musician Joe King of The Fray after they met at a Super Bowl event in February 2012.
They became engaged in May 2013 and tied the knot on October 18, 2014, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The marriage brought Candice into the role of a stepmother to Joe King’s two daughters from his previous marriage.
In January 2016, Candice gave birth to a daughter, Florence May, followed by the birth of their second daughter, Josephine June, in December 2020.
Unfortunately, the couple announced their divorce in May 2022. However, in December 2023, Candice confirmed that she was dating American actor Steven Krueger.
Career
Candice King made her mark as an actress with notable roles in television series such as “The Vampire Diaries”, “The Originals”, “Legacies”, “Dating Rules from My Future Self”, and appearances in films like “Juno”, “Deadgirl”, and “After We Collided”.
Additionally, her musical talent shone through with the release of her debut album, “It’s Always the Innocent Ones”, in December 2006, and subsequent successful performances as a backing singer for Miley Cyrus‘s Best of Both Worlds Tour.
Awards
- Teen Choice Awards: Scene Stealer Female for “The Vampire Diaries” – Won (2012, 2014)
- Teen Choice Awards: Nominated for Scene Stealer Female and Choice TV Actress Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Net Worth
Candice King‘s current net worth is estimated $1.5 million.
Also, her income is attributed to her successful acting career, music ventures, and various endorsements and appearances.
Social Media
- Instagram: @candiceking
- Twitter: @CandiceAccola
Filmography
- Pirate Camp
- Juno
- Deadgirl
- After We Collided
Discography
- It’s Always the Innocent Ones
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