American actress Hunter King gained widespread recognition for her role as “Adriana Masters” in the television family drama “Hollywood Heights.” Hunter King was the stage moniker she went by after initially launching her career as “Haley King.” She had a passion for acting from a young age and started out in a few theater plays. She eventually started accepting small and cameo parts in TV shows. King initially made an appearance in the soap series “The Young and the Restless” as “Summer Newman,” but he eventually moved up to a permanent position. She has also contributed to a few movies, including “A Girl Like Her” and “Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer.” The girl is an accomplished actor as well as a talented guitarist. She also enjoys creating and performing songs.
Career of Hunter King
Hunter King was credited as Haley King in the early part of her career. When she first started acting, she primarily made cameos or special appearances in TV series including “Roswell,” “Hidden Hills,” “Line of Fire,” and “Without a Trace.” In 2004, she also starred as Mouseketeer in the television film “The Nick & Jessica Variety Hour.” She portrayed “Alyssa” in the 2010 television film “It Takes A Village,” which was adapted from the 1996 book “It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us” by Hillary Clinton, the first lady of the United States at the time.
King was chosen to play “Adriana Masters” in the Hollywood Heights family drama in 2012. Josh Griffith created the program, which included performers such Daphne Ashbrook, Robert Adamson, Shannon Elizabeth Kane, Brittany Underwood, Brandon Bell, Merrin Dungey, and Brandon Bell. She appeared in 69 episodes of the show overall.
She was cast as Summer Newman on “The Young and the Restless” in 2012, taking Lindsay Bushman’s place. William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell created the television soap opera. King portrayed the character in more than 300 episodes of the show until leaving in 2018. She received five nominations for the Daytime Emmy Awards, and in 2014 and 2015, she took home the Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series trophy twice. In 2013, she was also nominated for a Young Artist Award in the category of Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series – Young Actress.
Hunter King signed on to play “Clementine Hughes” in the sitcom “Life in Pieces” in 2015. In addition to King, the show’s creator Justin Adler cast Colin Hanks, Betsy Brandt, Thomas Sadoski, Zoe Lister-Jones, Dan Bakkedahl, and Angelique Cabral. She played a recurring part at first, but eventually she moved into a regular one.
Hunter King has acted in a few short films, including “Deus Ex Machina” as “Mary,” “Our Last Day as Children” as “Addie,” and “The Day of Matthew Montgomery” as a flight attendant, despite her greater fame as a TV actress. She also starred as “Avery Keller” in the 2015 drama film “A Girl Like Her” and as Judy Moody in the comedy film “Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer.”
Personal & Family Life
On October 20, 1993, Hunter King was born in Ventura County, California, to Terry and Jamie King. Like her, her two sisters, Kelli King and Joey King, are also in the acting industry. She became engaged to Nico Svoboda in 2018 following two years of courtship.
Net worth of Hunter King
The estimated net worth of Hunter King is about $1 million.