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King spent her teenage years in New York City, but she has also lived in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Copenhagen, Denmark. During her teenage years, she attended Buck's Rock camp in Connecticut, where she starred successfully in a number of musicals. Her interest in the country and bluegrass of Hank Williams and Earl Scruggs inspired her to learn the banjo. Īt the age of 13, King started playing guitar, immersing herself in the music of Otis Redding, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, AC/DC (she has the phrase 'dirty deeds' tattooed on her biceps), and Earl Scruggs.

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Around this time, she also started listening to the Runaways and Blondie, and she made her acting debut alongside her father in the movie Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo. When she was nine, her stepfather, Justin Tesa, gave her a record by all-female hard-rock band the Donnas she views this as the pivotal moment when she decided she wanted to be a musician. She grew up living in Ohio, between Wellston and Columbus. Her parents divorced and her mother remarried. King was born on July 3, 1989, in Los Angeles, California, to then- Saturday Night Live cast member Rob Schneider and London King, a former model. 2.2 2014–present: Love Stuff and Shake the Spirit.