James King Profile
Name: James King
Birth Name: Jamie King
Height: 5' 9"
Sex: F
Nationality: American
Birth Date: April 23, 1979
Birth Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Profession: actress, model
Education: Westside High School, Omaha, Nebraska (dropped in 1995 to pursue
modelling)
Husband/Wife: Kyle Newman (director; born on March 16, 1976; married on November 23, 2007)
Relationship: Kid Rock (musician; born on January 17, 1971), Davide Sorrenti (fashion photographer; died in 1997 - overdosed)
Father: Robert R. King (divorced in 1995)
Mother: Nancy H. King
Sister: Sandi King (older)
Brother: Barry King (younger)
Claim to fame: as Nurse Betty Bayer in Michael Bay' Pearl Harbor (2001)
James King Biography
Jaime King (born April 23, 1979) is an American film actress and model. In her modeling career and early film roles, James King went by the names Jamie King and most especially James King, which was a childhood nickname given to King by James King's parents, because James King's agency already represented another Jaime — the older, then-more famous model Jaime Rishar. James King, because of the latter name, is sometimes referred to as the "Model with a man's name".
Called by Complex magazine "One of the original model- turned- actresses", James King appeared in Vogue, Mademoiselle, and Harper's Bazaar among other fashion magazines. Afterwards, she began taking small film roles, James King's first large endeavor being the big-budget Pearl Harbor (2001), and later first starring role in Bulletproof Monk (2003). James King has gone on to appear as a lead in various other films, and gained more notoriety after Sin City (2005), in which James King will reprise her role for the sequel Sin City 2 (2009).
James King was born in the suburbs of Omaha, Nebraska to mother Nancy H. King, a beauty queen, and father Robert R. King. James King's has an older sister, Sandi, and a younger brother, Barry. James King was named after Lindsay Wagner's character, Jaime Sommers, of the 1970s television series The Bionic Woman. James King's parents separated in 1994, eventually spliting amicably in 1995. The two continue to work together in Omaha where they rent out low-income apartments. James King had attended the modeling school Nancy Bounds's Studios and later dropped out of Westside High School in 1995 to pursue a modeling career in New York, afterwards enrolling in a home-study program run by the University of Nebraska.
Name: James King
Birth Name: Jamie King
Height: 5' 9"
Sex: F
Nationality: American
Birth Date: April 23, 1979
Birth Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Profession: actress, model
Education: Westside High School, Omaha, Nebraska (dropped in 1995 to pursue
modelling)
Husband/Wife: Kyle Newman (director; born on March 16, 1976; married on November 23, 2007)
Relationship: Kid Rock (musician; born on January 17, 1971), Davide Sorrenti (fashion photographer; died in 1997 - overdosed)
Father: Robert R. King (divorced in 1995)
Mother: Nancy H. King
Sister: Sandi King (older)
Brother: Barry King (younger)
Claim to fame: as Nurse Betty Bayer in Michael Bay' Pearl Harbor (2001)
James King Biography
Jaime King (born April 23, 1979) is an American film actress and model. In her modeling career and early film roles, James King went by the names Jamie King and most especially James King, which was a childhood nickname given to King by James King's parents, because James King's agency already represented another Jaime — the older, then-more famous model Jaime Rishar. James King, because of the latter name, is sometimes referred to as the "Model with a man's name".
Called by Complex magazine "One of the original model- turned- actresses", James King appeared in Vogue, Mademoiselle, and Harper's Bazaar among other fashion magazines. Afterwards, she began taking small film roles, James King's first large endeavor being the big-budget Pearl Harbor (2001), and later first starring role in Bulletproof Monk (2003). James King has gone on to appear as a lead in various other films, and gained more notoriety after Sin City (2005), in which James King will reprise her role for the sequel Sin City 2 (2009).
James King was born in the suburbs of Omaha, Nebraska to mother Nancy H. King, a beauty queen, and father Robert R. King. James King's has an older sister, Sandi, and a younger brother, Barry. James King was named after Lindsay Wagner's character, Jaime Sommers, of the 1970s television series The Bionic Woman. James King's parents separated in 1994, eventually spliting amicably in 1995. The two continue to work together in Omaha where they rent out low-income apartments. James King had attended the modeling school Nancy Bounds's Studios and later dropped out of Westside High School in 1995 to pursue a modeling career in New York, afterwards enrolling in a home-study program run by the University of Nebraska.
