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.
Keri Russell Admits She Was The ‘Least Talented’ Kid On ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’
etcanada.comAmong Keri Russell’s many screen credits is one of her earliest, and least remembered: appearing in “The All New Mickey Mouse Club” back in the early 1990s.
In a new interview with W Magazine promoting her recent Netflix drama “The Diplomat”, Russell recalled her days as a teenage Mouseketeer alongside a cast of future stars that included Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Ryan Gosling and Christina Aguilera. “Some of those people are still my best friends — Ilana [Miller] and Lindsey [Alley],” she said. READ MORE: Britney Spears Shares Story About Being On ‘The All-New Mickey Mouse Club’ “I was there at a time when there were a lot of famous kids there.
And I say this completely truthfully: I was literally the least talented one there. I’m not kidding,” she continued. “When I look at those kids, I’m like, why in the world did they pick me?
Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake and Ryan Gosling and Britney Spears. It was wild,” she added. Asked if she saved anything from the show, Russell jokingly responded, “My sanity, my dignity.
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