Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981), occasionally known by his initials JT, is an American singer, songwriter, actor, dancer, and record producer.
Raised in Tennessee, he appeared on the television shows Star Search and The All-New Mickey Mouse Club as a child. In the late 1990s, Timberlake rose to prominence as one of the two lead vocalists and youngest member of NSYNC, which eventually became one of the best-selling boy bands of all time.
Timberlake began to adopt a more mature image as an artist with the release of his debut solo album, the R&B-focused Justified (2002), which yielded the successful singles "Cry Me a River" and "Rock Your Body", and earned his first two Grammy Awards.
Justin Timberlake Apologizes to Britney Spears, Janet Jackson Amid Documentary Blowback
hollywoodreporter.comJustin Timberlake on Friday apologized following the backlash he has received from a documentary about Britney Spears. The New York Times Presents Framing Britney Spearswas released last Friday.
The doc examines the singer's conservatorship and her early 2000sdownfall, which became fodder for late-night hosts and tabloids that delighted in her struggles.
The doc includes a discussion about the high-profile relationship between Spears andTimberlake and suggests Spears was shamed in the media for her behavior when the relationship ended while Timberlake boasted about having slept with her.
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