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.
Britney Spears is finally getting the biopic treatment. Universal Pictures said it has secured the rights to a film based on the pop star’s best-selling 2023 memoir, “The Woman in Me,” according to People.The movie will be directed by Jon M.
Chu, who helmed “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Wicked,” which comes out later this year.Chu, 44, confirmed the news by reposting an article about the biopic on X.Marc Platt is producing the film.
Platt, 67, has produced “La La Land,” “Cruella,” “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Babylon,” “The Little Mermaid” and more. He’s also a producer on “Wicked.”There haven’t been any casting announcements.Spears, 42, teased the movie about her life on X on Monday.“Excited to share with my fans that I’ve been working on a secret project with #MarcPlatt.
He’s always made my favorite movies … stay tuned,” she tweeted.According to Variety, Universal won the rights to Spears’ book in a highly competitive auction.The Ankler reported that the deal was worth eight figures and involved obtaining the rights to Spears’ music catalog.Shonda Rhimes, Brad Pitt’s production company Plan B, and Margot Robbie were reportedly interested in the biopic.
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