Biography: Tanner Elle Schneider (born July 3, 1989), known professionally as Elle King, is a Grammy nominated American singer-songwriter, musician, actress, and television personality. She is a four-time Grammy Award nominee, two each in the rock and country categories, and received honors from the Country Music Association Awards and the Academy of Country Music Awards. Her musical style encompasses country, soul, rock and blues. Her parents are actor and comedian Rob Schneider and former model London King. She uses her mother's surname to distinguish herself and her career and identity from her father's ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.