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Candice King
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American actress and singer
OverviewAI-generated
Candice Rene Accola, known professionally as Candice King, is an American actor, singer-songwriter, and television and film actor. Born on May 13, 1987, in Houston, she began her professional career in 2006. Her notable works include *The Vampire Diaries*, *The Originals*, *After We Collided*, and *We Were Liars*. King has also worked in music composing and performs in the pop music genre, utilizing her voice as her primary instrument.
In addition to her acting and musical career, King is an author. Her published works include *Dear Prophet - Letters to a Prophet* and *Millennial's Guide to Branding*. She speaks American English and has resided in Sherman Oaks, Nashville, Denver, and Orlando. King is married to Joe King and Steven Krueger and has two children.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Dear Prophet - Letters to a Prophet
- Millennial's Guide to Branding
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Houston, Texas, USA
Candice Rene King (née Accola, born May 13, 1987) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Caroline Forbes in The CW supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries and her recurring role as the same character on the spin-off series The Originals and Legacies. In December 2006, King released her debut album, It's Always the Innocent Ones, independently in the United…
Known for
- We Were Liars — Bess Sinclair2025
- Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story — Melanie McGuire2022
- Christmas in Tune — Belle Winter2021
- After We Collided — Kimberly Vance2020
- Eli Roth's History of Horror — Self2018
- Legacies — Caroline Forbes2018
- The Orville — Solana Kitan2017
- The Originals — Caroline Forbes2013
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? — Self2013
- Dating Rules from My Future Self — Chloe Cunningham2012
via TMDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- King
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Houston
- Spouse
- Steven Krueger
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- American English
- Notable work
- How I Met Your Mother
- Field of work
- music composing
- Eye colour
- blue
- Hair colour
- blond hair
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Candice Accola by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
- Height
- 173
- Number of children
- 2
- Residence
- Orlando
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- Commons category
- Candice King
- date of birth
- 1987-05-13
- birth name
- Candice Rene Accola
- start of work period
- 2006-00-00
- writing language
- American English
- social media followers
- 11900000
- unmarried partner
- Steven Krueger
Sources (11)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Candice King, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Candice King ( née Accola, born May 13, 1987) is an American actress best known as Caroline Forbes in The Vampire Diaries and its spin-offs, The Originals and Legacies.
Early life
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