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London King

London King

London King (born 1971) is an American actress and former model known for her roles in movies like Raw Fish, The Calling (2000 film) and A Better Way to Die.

She is also famous as the mother of singer/songwriter Elle King.[1][2]

Early Life

She was born in 1971 in Ohio, United States of America. Her parents are David and Paula King. She grew up in Wellstone, Ohio along with her brother William Scott King.

Career

From a young age she had always wanted to join the fashion and acting industry.

She began her career as a model and was making appearances in the covers of various magazines.

Her modeling career was heavily affected by her teenage pregnancy.

Nevertheless, London bounced back to continue her acting and modeling dream.

Casting directors spotted her and she became an actress.

She made her acting debut in 'A Better Way to Die,' which featured her as ‘Cheryl' in 2000. she then appeared in a comedy film 'Raw Fish' as 'Jade' in the next year.

Her last acting project was the 2002 drama 'The Calling (2000 film),' which featured her as ‘Ruby Jenkins'. She soon stopped acting and started working as a Doula, a non-medical personnel serving as a birth companion, birth coach, and post-birth supporter.

She started working in 2003 in New York she also has a website called ‘Push Love Doula,’ where she blogs articles related to childbirth, pregnancy, and child care.

Personal Life

London King was married to Rob Schneider an actor, comedian, screenwriter, and director. Before her marriage to him she was in a relationship with another man during her teens which resulted her to getting pregnant for her first child, Noah, in August 1986.

She then met Rob in Las Vegas in 1988. Rob is famous for his roles in movies like, “Grown Ups (film)”, “The Benchwarmers”, etc.

They got married on September 25, just three days after their first meeting and they welcomed their first child Elle King (birth name-Tanner Elle Schneider), in 1989. The relationship encountered so many trouble that they divorced on September 1, 1990.

After the divorce she became a single mother and raised her daughter alone.

Her daughter Elle now lives in Brooklyn and is a singer, songwriter, and actor. She also once worked at a tattoo shop named 'East Side Ink.'

She found love once more with Justin Tesa, a musician.

They got married on January 21, 2000 in a private ceremony.

Rob also moved on and he his together with the television producer Patricia Schneider.

Net Worth

She has done well as an actress and has made a good amount from her acting career.

She has an estimated net worth of $400, 000 from her career.

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