Was Kissing Booth filmed in South Africa?

Filmed simultaneously with the second film, The Kissing Booth 3

The Kissing Booth 3

In the end, Elle ultimately decided to go to USC, separate from the Flynn boys. The threequel wrapped up with a six-year-time-jump in which everyone is back in Los Angeles, while Elle and Noah rekindle their romance. Despite a mostly happy ending, there are several issues with how The Kissing Booth franchise finished.

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was primarily shot in Cape Town, South Africa in 2019. Having graduated high school at this point, Elle's high school (filmed at the University of Cape Town) from the first two movies doesn't make a return in The Kissing Booth 3.

What scenes of The Kissing Booth were filmed in South Africa?

Most of the beach scenes in Kissing Booth 3 were also filmed in South Africa at Hout Bay and Camps Bay. The University of Cape Town was also used in the first and second instalment of the movie series for the location of Elle and Lee's high school. The Kissing Booth 3 is out now on Netflix.

Where in Africa was The Kissing Booth filmed?

The Kissing Booth was shot on location in Cape Town, South Africa. The University of Cape Town was among the filming locations.

Why was the kissing booth 2 filmed in South Africa?

The Los Angeles Country Day High School pictured in the film is actually the campus of the University of Cape Town. Shooting in South Africa brings down the production costs and this area of the country has a climate similar to California.

Where in South Africa did they film kissing booth 2?

The Kissing Booth 2 was shot on location in Capetown, South Africa.

Behind the Scenes: Cape Town and my first set visit for The Kissing Booth!

Why does The Kissing Booth have so many South African actors?

1) The films were shot in South Africa.

While the story is set in a Southern California neighbourhood, both movies were actually shot in South Africa! Yep, Cape Town, SA doubled as the backdrop for LA.

Where is the gazebo from The Kissing Booth?

The park gazebo was built just for the film on location at Wynberg Park. What is this? Although it seems incredible, the iconic Hollywood sign scene was filmed on location in Los Angeles. Despite the footage recorded in California, the party in Venice Beach was also filmed in South Africa.

Where in Cape Town was Kissing Booth 2 filmed?

In the first and second movies in The Kissing Booth series, Elle is studying at high school with Lee and Rachel (Meganne Young). The University of Cape Town is used for these scenes, specifically the halls of residence Smuts Hall, which has also been used for Netflix series Blood and Water.

Does Elle wear a wig in kissing booth 3?

Joey King became known for the trademark brunette tresses she wore as Elle Evans in Netflix's The Kissing Booth franchise. So fans of the series will be shocked to know that Joey actually wore a wig for the majority of both The Kissing Booth 2 and The Kissing Booth 3.

Where is Elles house in kissing booth?

The beach house

As a beach house, it is the perfect destination for any summer vacation and the high school graduates promise to “take amazing care of the place” as Mrs Flynn considers selling the property. Instead of California, where the film is set, the beach residence is located in South Africa.

Is kissing booth 3 shot in South Africa?

Filmed simultaneously with the second film, The Kissing Booth 3 was primarily shot in Cape Town, South Africa in 2019. Having graduated high school at this point, Elle's high school (filmed at the University of Cape Town) from the first two movies doesn't make a return in The Kissing Booth 3.

Is Joey King a natural blonde?

Joey King is a brunette no more! Yep, that's right. The Kissing Booth actress has traded her dark tresses for a blonde 'do and, we are all about super glam hair makeover. “I'm blonde now,” the actress wrote alongside the super chic photo she posted of her new look on Instagram.

Why did they cut Elle's hair?

Since the actress, 20, shaved off her hair to portray Gypsy Rose Blanchard in the 2018 film The Act, when it came time to reprise her role as Elle Evans in the Kissing Booth's anticipated sequel, she relied on a wig to get Elle's signature long locks.

Where was kissing booth 3 filmed water park?

Where was The Kissing Booth 3 filmed? The Kissing Booth 3 was filmed in South Africa's second-most populous city of Cape Town.

Why does Noah call Elle Rochelle?

In writer Beth Reekles's novel, The Kissing Booth, Elle's nickname comes from her given first name, Rochelle. At the end of the movie, Joey King's character Elle dresses up as Catwoman from the dark night rises.

Why does Joey King always wear a wig?

Joey King wears a wig in The Kissing Booth 2 because she had previously shaved her head for a separate role. In 2017, one year after The Kissing Booth wrapped production, King prepared to star as Gypsy Blanchard in Hulu's The Act, a role that required a significantly different hairstyle for character authenticity.

Is Elle Evans real name Shelly?

Joey King: Shelly 'Elle' Evans.

Are there kissing booth actors in South Africa?

After its release on 24 July 2020, The Kissing Booth 2 has become one of the most-watched films of 2020 on Netflix across the globe which features up-and-coming South African actress Camilla Wolfson alongside Joel Courtney, Euphoria's Jacob Elordi, and Emmy nominated actress Joey King.

What age is Elle in kissing booth 3?

With high school graduation behind her, Elle is roughly 18 at the start of Kissing Booth 3, which makes her 24 after the film's 6-year time skip. This would make actress Joey King, who was born in 1999, 4 years older than her character at the film's beginning, and 2 years younger at the end.

Did Elle and Noah sleep together?

Elle and Noah decide to give a relationship a try, but they decide to keep it secret from everyone. They have sex for the first time and they do it under the Hollywood sign. It's supposed to be super romantic, but it was probably cold and uncomfortable.

Did they film the kissing booth back to back?

Fans have known about the third movie for some time, given this was filmed back to back with the second movie which came out in 2019. The Kissing Booth 3 came out on Netflix on August 11 at midnight PST, as have all the previous installments.