Candice Rene King (née Accola) is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. She is best known for her starring role as Caroline Forbes on the CW television supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries (2009–2017).\n', '

Candice Rene Accola was born in Houston, Texas, the daughter of Carolyn (Clark), who was an environmental engineer before becoming a homemaker, and Kevin Accola, a cardiothoracic surgeon. She grew up in Edgewood, Florida and attended Lake Highland Preparatory School. Both her parents are active members of the local Republican political party. She has one younger brother.\n', '

In December 2006, King released her debut album, It\'s Always the Innocent Ones, independently in the United States. She co-wrote 12 of the 14 tracks on the record. The remaining tracks were a cover of \'Til Tuesday\'s hit "Voices Carry (song)" and American Hi-Fi\'s "The Breakup Song" rewritten in a female version as "Our Breakup Song".\n', '

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