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 has issued a lengthy apology to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson, acknowledging he “failed” in his treatment of both women in the past.The SexyBack hitmaker has faced a backlash following the recent premiere of Hulu documentary Framing Britney Spears, which examines her rise to pop superstardom, her 2008 meltdown, and her ongoing conservatorship battle, and the sexist way her struggles were covered in the press.Timberlake was briefly featured in the film, highlighting how he capitalized on their 2002 break-up as he launched his solo career by boasting about taking the pop superstar’s virginity and fuelling rumors suggesting she had cheated on him with his hit song Cry Me A River, which featured a Britney lookalike in the.
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