Candice King
Biography
Candice Rene King, born on May 13, 1987, is a talented American actress and singer, celebrated for her portrayal of Caroline Forbes in the popular supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries on The CW. Her character gained further popularity through her appearances in the spin-off series The Originals and Legacies, showcasing her versatility and commitment to the role.
In December 2006, King made her musical debut with the independent release of her album, It's Always the Innocent Ones, which helped establish her presence in the music industry. She gained additional recognition as a backing vocalist during Miley Cyrus's Best of Both Worlds Tour, which showcased her vocal talents to a wider audience. Furthermore, she appeared in the 2008 3D concert film Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert, further solidifying her status in the entertainment realm.
Beyond her signature role in The Vampire Diaries franchise, King has showcased her acting skills with guest appearances on various television shows, including How I Met Your Mother, Supernatural, Drop Dead Diva, and The Orville. Her diverse talents in both acting and music have made her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, earning her a dedicated fan base and numerous accolades throughout her career.
Filmography
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Hear No Evil
1993
Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert
2008
On the Doll
2007 • Melody
Christmas in Tune
2021 • Belle Winter
Love Hurts (2009)
2009 • Sharon
Deadgirl
2008 • JoAnn
After We Collided
2020 • Kimberly Vance
We Were Liars
2025 • Bess Sinclair
The Vampire Diaries
2009 • Caroline Forbes