Where is the cast of The Kissing Booth trilogy now? Heres the latest on Joey King, Jacob Elordi, and more

Published: Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 5:00 pm

Where Are They Now? Catching Up with the Cast of *The Kissing Booth*

The *Kissing Booth* trilogy, a popular series, launched the careers of several young actors. One of the most prominent is Joey King, who played the lead role of Elle Evans. King's career began in the mid-2000s, but she gained early recognition in the 2010 film *Ramona and Beezus*. She then appeared in films like *The Dark Knight Rises*, *Crazy, Stupid, Love*, and *Oz the Great and Powerful*.

King later starred in horror films such as *Wish Upon* and *Slender Man* before taking on the role in *The Kissing Booth*. She has expressed fondness for the trilogy, stating she has no regrets about her involvement.

Following her success in *The Kissing Booth*, King received critical acclaim for her performance as Gypsy-Rose Blanchard in *The Act* (2019), earning Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. She has since taken on roles in the action film *Bullet Train* (2022) and the Hulu action vehicle *The Princess* (2022). King is also set to appear in the upcoming sequel, *Practical Magic 2*.

King's personal life has also seen significant developments. She dated her *Kissing Booth* co-star Jacob Elordi, but they separated in 2018. In 2023, she married director Steven Piet.

BNN's Perspective:

Joey King's career trajectory is a testament to the potential for young actors to evolve and take on diverse roles. While the *Kissing Booth* trilogy provided a platform for her, her subsequent choices demonstrate a commitment to challenging herself and exploring different genres. It's encouraging to see actors embrace both mainstream and more critically acclaimed projects.

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