PHOTOS: Did you know these famous people once worked at Kings Island?
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2024 opening weekend at Kings Island Photo from: Xavier Hershovitz/Staff
Woody Harrelson Actor and two-time Academy Award nominee Woody Harrelson spent his high school summers working as a Kings Island wood carver.
Kings Island reopening Photo from Eric Higgenbotham/Staff
Nick Lachey 98 Degrees singer Nick Lachey spent numerous summers working at Kings Island singing in a barbershop quartet. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Kings Island reopening Photo from Eric Higgenbotham/Staff
Justin Jeffre 98 Degrees Singer Justin Jeffre worked as a quartet singer for Kings Island. (Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)
2024 opening weekend at Kings Island Photo from: Xavier Hershovitz/Staff
Doug Jones at the "Hocus Pocus 2" premiere Doug Jones is a well-known actor who has starred in movies like Hocus Pocus, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, Hellboy, and more. In 1982, Jones worked as a mime performer. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Disney)
2024 opening weekend at Kings Island Photo from: Xavier Hershovitz/Staff
Carmen Electra Actress and model Carmen Electra began her entertainment career in 1990 in Kings Island's "It's Magic" show. (Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Janie's Fund)
2024 opening weekend at Kings Island Photo from: Xavier Hershovitz/Staff
Lewis Johnson From 1981 to 1987, NBC sports reporter Lewis Johnson was a rides supervisor for the Beast and Racer. (NBC Sports Press Box)
Kings Island Arcade Contributed Photo/Kings Island PR
Dan Patrick TV and Radio Host Dan Patrick was an actor on Kings Island's train in 1972.
2024 opening weekend at Kings Island Photo from: Xavier Hershovitz/Staff
Susan Perkins Susan Perkins, 1978 Miss America, grew up in Middletown and worked as a live performer for Kings Island. (Miss America Titleholders)
Kings Island WinterFest default (Photo Courtesy of Kings Island)
Kings Island reopening Photo from Eric Higgenbotham/Staff
Kings Island holds extended nightly fireworks show Kings Island holds extended nightly fireworks show
Kings Island debuted the new $24 million roller coaster Banshee for the 2014 season.
Kings Island's The Racer Roller Coasters Contributed Photos/Kings Island PR
Kings Island, Swan Lake Contributed Photo/Kings Island PR
Banshee opens up in 2014 Banshee, the world’s longest inverted roller coaster, opens in 2014 in the former spot of the Son of Beast. (Contributed Photo/Kings Island PR)
Kings Island Halloween Haunt
PHOTOS: Summer storm brings lightning, rainbows to Miami Valley Taken by Stacey at King's Island.
Kings Island's Eiffel Tower closing for the remainder of 2021 season (Kings Island)
Kings Island opens May 15 Kings Island opens May 15
Kings Island Press Day
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New coaster at Kings Island opens Friday
Vortex coaster passes milestone of 40 million rides The Vortex roller coaster is seen at Kings Island amusement park in Mason. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/KINGS ISLAND
Kings Island filling 4K jobs for 2017 Kings Island is filling over 4,000 jobs for its 2017 season. The new wooden Mystic Timbers coaster launches next year.
Kings Island adds new attractions to park
PHOTOS: Kings Island transforms into winter wonderland for WinterFest Kings Island will turn into a winter wonderland during the holiday season with gorgeous lights, including an illuminated Eiffel Tower, and an outdoor ice rink. WinterFest returns bigger and better in 2018 with rides, shops, shows, treats, carriage rides, skating and more. The special event opens on Friday, Nov. 23, 2018. CONTRIBUTED (Jordan Sternberg)
Kings Island looking to hire for Halloween Haunt Kings Island is hiring for its Halloween Haunt. (Contributed)
Soak City Water Park at Kings Island closed Saturday File art of Kings Island's Soak City Water Park, taken Thursday, June 8, 2017. GREG LYNCH / STAFF
WinterFest at King's Island
Kings Island kids area wins award for best in the world
Blue Ice Cream at Kings Island for Dollar Days
Kings Island now open daily for the season
Kings Island announces opening date for new roller coaster, 2020 season calendar Kings Island will open to the public on Saturday, April 11, 2020. That’s the day when the first public rides will be given for Orion; the tallest, fastest, longest steel coaster at the park. CONTRIBUTED
Kings Island announces closure of Vortex
Kings Island 2019 preview
Kings Island to celebrate The Beast’s 40th anniversary The longest wooden roller coaster in the world.
Kings Island revamps International Street, Royal Fountain
New tracks to decrease bumpiness of Kings Island roller coaster
Kings Island’s The Racer getting new tracks
Kings Island Orion giga coaster
At 7,359 feet, Beast at Kings Island in Kings Mills, Ohio, is the longest coaster in the US.
Snoopy’s Soap Box Racers (Kings Island)
Snoopy’s Soap Box Racers (Kings Island)
Kings Island Camp Snoopy at Kings Island
Kings Island Adventure Port Port Cargo Loco | Contributed Photo/Kings Island
Snoopy’s Soap Box Racers (Kings Island)
Kings Island Adventure Port Sol Spin | Contributed Photo/Kings Island
Kings Island Adventure Port Adventure Port Birdseye View | Contributed Photo/Kings Island
