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 Says *NSYNC Once ‘Accidentally Broke Into’ Alcatraz and We Have Questions
billboard.comJustin Timberlake surely has several fond memories from his *NSYNC days, but there's probably not another quite like the time he and Joey Fatone broke into Alcatraz.
Yes, you read that right.The "Can't Stop the Feeling" singer stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Wednesday (March 11) to promote Trolls World Tour with collaborators Anderson .Paak and SZA, and they played a game of "Spill the Tea." And boy did Justin spill the tea: "I accidentally broke into Alcatraz one time."How does one break into a prison, you ask?
Well, it all started when *NSYNC was filming their now-iconic "This I Promise You" video in the San Francisco Bay, and Timberlake noticed that they were directly across from the historic prison."At that time, I was watching.
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