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Who Is Joel Courtney? From His Age To His Height – 10 Things You Need To Know About The Kissing Booth Actor
Joel Courtney stars in The Kissing Booth on Netflix, but he’s been in a lot more films than you think. Here’s everything you need to know about the actor, including his age, height, and career.
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1. Who is Joel Courtney, where is he from?
Joel Courtney is an actor from California, best known for playing Lee Flynn in Netfilx’s The Kissing Booth and The Kissing Booth 2. Get to know the actor properly below.
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2. Who plays Lee Flynn in The Kissing Booth?
The Kissing Booth’s Lee Flynn is played by Joel Courtney, who appears in both the first and second film as Elle’s (Joey King) best friend and the brother of Noah Flynn. Joel's character Lee will also be in the third instalment of the Netflix movies.
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3. How old is Joel Courtney, what is his age?
Joel is 24 years old. His birthday is January 31, 1996.
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4. Who is Joel Courtney’s fiancée?
Joel is engaged to fiancée Mia Scholink, a beauty business entrepreneur. The couple have apparently known each other since they were youngsters, but turned their relationship romantic in 2017 and got engaged on Valentine’s Day 2020.
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5. Does Joel Courtney have Instagram?
Joel’s Instagram handle is @joel_courtney, where he has over 4.2 million followers.
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6. What is Joel Courtney's height?
Joel is 1.82m, which is 5ft 9in, meaning he towers above co-star Joey King, who is 5ft 4in, in the Kissing Booth.
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7. Is Joel Courtney in Super 8?
You might recognise Joel’s face from when he starred in Super 8 at just 15 years old, opposite Elle Fanning and Kyle Chandler.
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8. What films and TV shows has Joel Courtney been in?
As well as a leading role in Super 8, Joel has appeared in a US TV series called The Messengers and made an appearance during a flashback in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Nathaniel Malick, Gideon Malick’s brother. Joel has also been in another Netflix movie besides The Kissing Booth, in a film called F The Prom with Riverdale’s Madelaine Petsch.
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9. Are Joel Courtney and Joey King friends away from The Kissing Booth?
Like most of The Kissing Booth cast, Joel and Joey have become close friends away from the film, frequently appearing on each other’s Instagram profiles. In an interview at the start of 2020 he called his relationship with his co-star ‘the best of friends’.
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10. Does Joel Courtney have a YouTube channel?
Joel recently launched his own YouTube channel, where he chats to fans, answers fan Q&As and shares behind-the-scenes clips from The Kissing Booth.
