Justin Timberlake - *NSYNC, hit singles "Tearin' Up My Heart."

Justin Timberlake *NSYNC album included a number of hit singles such as "Tearin' Up My Heart."

For the next 2 years, encouraged by similar developments with the Backstreet Boys, 'N Sync engaged in a lengthy legal battle with corrupt manager Lou Pearlman. Eventually the band signed with Jive Records.

Justin Timberlake - Debut album *NSYNC, sold 11 million copies

Justin Timberlake and JC Chasez were the two lead singers of the popular 1990s boy band 'N Sync.

Justin Timberlake with 'N Sync group formed in 1995, started its career 1996 in Europe, and hit it big in the United States in 1998 with the US release of its debut album *NSYNC, which sold 11 million copies.

Justin Timberlake - From The Mickey Mouse Club to 'N Sync

Justin Timberlake, in 1993, he joined the cast of The Mickey Mouse Club. Justin Timberlake's castmates included future girlfriend and pop superstar Britney Spears, future tourmate Christina Aguilera, and future bandmate JC Chasez.

The Mickey Mouse Club show ended in 1994, but late in 1995 Justin Timberlake recruited Chasez to be in an all-male singing group organized by boy band manager Lou Pearlman; that eventually became 'N Sync.

Justin Timberlake - Parents, Mother and Father remarried.

Justin Timberlake's parents divorced about 1985 and both have remarried; Justin Timberlake's mother now runs an entertainment company called Just-in Time Entertainment. Justin Timberlake's mother remarried to Paul Harless, a banker, when Justin was aged 5; while Justin Timberlake's father, a choir director at a Baptist church, has two children, Jonathan (born c. 1993) and Steven Robert (born August 14, 1998), from his second marriage to Lisa Perry. Timberlake's half-sister, Laura Katherine, died shortly after birth on May 14, 1997 and is mentioned in his acknowledgments in the album *NSYNC as "My Angel in Heaven".

Justin Timberlake grew up in Shelby Forest, a small community between Memphis and Millington. Justin Timberlake's first attempts at a singing career were country music songs on Star Search as "Justin Randall".