Joel Courtney Bio Wiki Age Wife Super 8 Kissing Booth and Net Worth
Joel Courtney is an American actor. He is famously known for his role in the Steven Spielberg blockbuster Super 8 playing Joe Lamb. Courtney also played Lee Flynn in the Netflix The Kissing Booth films (2018).
When he was 14, Courtney went to Los Angeles with his father to visit his brother Caleb who was seeking a career as an actor. While there, he decided to spend a month auditioning for TV commercials.
However, before attending even his first audition, Courtney’s brother’s acting coach suggested that he attend a casting call for a top-secret J.J. Abrams project. After 11 callbacks, Courtney landed his first acting job in the starring role in Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster Super 8.
Courtney was born on January 31, 1996, in Monterey, California,United States. He is26 years old.
He is a man of above-average stature and stands at a height of6 ft(Approx. 1.83 m).
He was born in Monterey, California to his parentsCarla CourtneyandDale Courtney. Courtney’s father served as a Navy and when he retired, his family relocated to Moscow, Idaho when Courtney was 5. Both his parents taught in a small classical Christian school Logos School where he attended. He has an older sisterChantelle, and two older brothersCalebandJosh.
Courtney is married to his beautiful wifeMia Scholink.The couple got engaged on February 14, 2020, and married on September 27, 2020. Courtney loves 100 Cupboards and Ashtown Burials book series, both by N. D. Wilson, who directed the 2016 film The River Thief, where Courtney starred in.
He attended Logos School, a small Classical Christian school in Moscow, Idaho. Both Courtney’s parents teach here, after his father’s retirement as a Navy.
Patti Kalles, casting director advised Courtney to audition for Paramount Pictures’Super 8in 2011. After 11 callbacks, he landed the starring role ofJoe Lambin the film. At the 2012 Saturn Awards, Courtney received the award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor. Super 8 is a 2011 American monster thriller film written and directed by J. J. Abrams and produced by Steven Spielberg.
In 2018, Courtney starred in the Netflix filmThe Kissing BoothasLee Flynn. He reprised the role in the film’s 2020 sequel The Kissing Booth 2. Additionally, he will also reprise his Kissing Booth role in the series’ third film. The Kissing Booth 3, scheduled for release in 2021. The Kissing Booth is a 2018 American teen romantic comedy film. It was written and directed by Vince Marcello, based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Beth Reekles.
Some of Courtney’s other cast includes:
Group Chat with Annie & Jayden (2020)Double Dare (2019)Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (20160Assimilate (2018)The River Thief (2016)Sins of our Youth (2016)
He earns his wealth from his acting career. Therefore he has amassed a fortune over the years. Courtney’s estimated net worth is$2 million.
Courtney is currently married to his beautiful wifeMia Scholink.The couple became engaged on February 14, 2020, and married on September 27, 2020.
