Friday, May 31, 2013

That Artist- Justin Timberlake


QUICK FACTS

  • NAME: Justin Timberlake
  • OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Singer
  • BIRTH DATE: January 31, 1981 (Age: 32)
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Memphis, Tennessee
  • FULL NAME: Justin Timberlake
  • FULL NAME: Justin Randall Timberlake
  • ZODIAC SIGN: Aquarius

Early Life

Justin Randall Timberlake was born on January 31, 1981, in Memphis, Tennessee. Raised a Baptist, Timberlake grew up singing in the church choir. From 1993 to 1995, he performed onThe New Mickey Mouse Club, along with pop stars Britney Spears,Christina Aguilera and JC Chasez. Afterward, Timberlake and Chasez, along with Lance Bass, Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick, formed the all-male singing group 'N Sync. The boy band would go on to become one of the hottest pop groups of the 1990s, releasingNo Strings Attached in 2000 and Celebrity in 2001.

Solo Career

In 2002, Timberlake decided to pursue a solo career, debuting with the hit song "Like I Love You." Later that year, he released his first solo album, Justified, which sold over 7 million copies worldwide. He received two Grammy Awards in 2004 for Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. The wins came on the heels of a controversial Super Bowl performance with Janet Jackson in which Timberlake accidentally tore off a portion of Jackson's costume revealing her bare breast.

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