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 felt like essential viewing upon its release in February. The documentary, produced by the New York Times, sparked a long overdue reassessment of the toxic celebrity culture of the Noughties, when baiting female stars became a blood sport and talk show hosts would grill girls in their late teens about their sex lives on primetime television.
It prompted the singer’s ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake to issue a public apology (delivered through the medium of Notes App, naturally) to Spears, acknowledging that his actions – which included casting a Britney lookalike in the video for his first solo single Cry Me A River, playing up to speculation that she’d been unfaithful – “contributed to the problem. ” And it raised major.
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