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Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake
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NameJustin Timberlake
CaptionJustin Timberlake at the Cannes Film Festival
Birth nameJustin Randall Timberlake
Birth dateJanuary 31, 1981
Birth placeMemphis, Tennessee, United States
OccupationSinger, songwriter, actor, record producer
GenrePop music, R&B, rock music
InstrumentVocals, guitar, keyboards
Years active1992-present
LabelJive Records, RCA Records
Associated actsNSYNC, The Black Eyed Peas, Timbaland, Madonna

Justin Timberlake is a renowned American singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer who rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member of the boy band NSYNC, alongside JC Chasez, Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone, and Lance Bass. With NSYNC, he performed at numerous events, including the MTV Video Music Awards and the American Music Awards. As a solo artist, he has collaborated with prominent musicians such as Timbaland, The Neptunes, and Rick Rubin. His music has been influenced by various artists, including Michael Jackson, Prince, and Elvis Presley.

Early Life and Career

Justin Timberlake was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to Randall Timberlake and Lynn Bomar. He grew up in Shelby Forest, a small community in Tennessee, and attended E.E. Jeter Elementary School and William B. Troutt Elementary School. He began his music career at a young age, performing on The Mickey Mouse Club alongside Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Ryan Gosling. He later joined the Disney Channel's television show The All-New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met his future NSYNC bandmates. The group was formed in 1995 and was signed to RCA Records in 1998. They released their debut album, NSYNC, which was produced by Lou Pearlman and featured the hit single I Want You Back.

Music Career

As a member of NSYNC, Justin Timberlake released several successful albums, including Home for Christmas, No Strings Attached, and Celebrity. The group's second album, No Strings Attached, was a huge commercial success, selling over 11 million copies in the United States and featuring the hit singles Bye Bye Bye and It's Gonna Be Me. After NSYNC went on hiatus, Justin Timberlake launched his solo music career with the release of his debut album, Justified, which was produced by The Neptunes and Timbaland. The album featured the hit singles Cry Me a River and Rock Your Body. He has since released several successful albums, including FutureSex/LoveSounds, The 20/20 Experience, and The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2. His music has been influenced by various genres, including pop music, R&B, and rock music, and he has collaborated with artists such as Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Kanye West.

Acting Career

In addition to his music career, Justin Timberlake has also established himself as a successful actor. He made his film debut in the 2001 movie Model Behavior, and has since appeared in a range of films, including Alpha Dog, The Social Network, Bad Teacher, and Trolls. He has worked with prominent directors such as David Fincher, Will Gluck, and Mike Mitchell, and has starred alongside actors such as Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, and Anna Kendrick. His performances have earned him numerous award nominations, including Golden Globe Award nominations for his roles in The Social Network and Inside Llewyn Davis.

Personal Life

Justin Timberlake has been married to actress Jessica Biel since 2012, and the couple has two sons, Silas Randall Timberlake and Phineas Timberlake. He is a self-proclaimed Tennessee Titans fan and has performed at several National Football League events, including the Super Bowl LII halftime show. He has also been involved in various philanthropic efforts, including supporting organizations such as the Shriners Hospitals for Children and the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He has been recognized for his charitable work, including being named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 2013.

Discography

Justin Timberlake's discography includes several successful albums, including Justified, FutureSex/LoveSounds, The 20/20 Experience, and The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2. He has also released several singles, including Cry Me a River, Rock Your Body, SexyBack, and Suit & Tie. His music has been featured on various soundtracks, including the Trolls soundtrack, which included the hit single Can't Stop the Feeling!. He has collaborated with numerous artists, including Timbaland, The Black Eyed Peas, Madonna, and Jay-Z, and has been named one of the most successful artists of all time by Billboard.

Awards and Accolades

Throughout his career, Justin Timberlake has won numerous awards and accolades, including Grammy Awards, American Music Awards, and MTV Video Music Awards. He has been recognized for his work as a singer, songwriter, and actor, and has been named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world. He has also been awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and has been inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. His music and films have been widely acclaimed, and he continues to be one of the most successful and influential artists in the entertainment industry, with collaborations with artists such as Alicia Keys, Diddy, and Snoop Dogg. Category:American singers