ABOUT THE GUYS
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The Guys & Aaron
Nick Carter
Brian Littrell
AJ McLean
Kevin Richardson
Howie Dorough
Aaron Carter
Nick Carter
Full Name: Nickolas Gene Carter
Born: January 28th 1980 in Jamestown, NY
Parents: Bob and Jane Carter
Siblings: Bobbie Jean(BJ), Leslie, Angel & Aaron
Favorite band: Journey, Metallica, Wu-Tang Clan
Did you know that…
- Nick learned to scuba dive as a youngster because his dad is a certified dive instructor. Father and son have frequently dived down to shipwreaks off the florida coast.
- In school, Nick always enjoyed History. If he could go back in time, he'd like to visit the medieval period.
- Believe it or not, Nick wasn't popular in junior high school. The other kids gave him a hard time because his singing made him miss so many days of school.
- One of his favorite items to shop for is designer trainers.
- Nick is extremely ticklish.
- Nick's favorite color is green.
- Nick has a fear of insects and snakes.
- If it were possible, Nick says he would enjoy sitting down for a chat with former US President Abraham Lincoln.
- It's possible to find Nick on the Internet - he often visits websites where computer games are available for downloading.
- Nick thinks that actress Sigourney Weaver, who got tough as Ripley in the Alien movies, is a really cool lady.
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Brian Littrell
FULL NAME: Brian Thomas Littrell
Born: February 20th, 1975 in Lexington, KY
Parents: Harold Jr. and Jackie
Siblings: Harold III
Favorite band: Jodeci, Boyz II Men, Luther Vandross
Did you know that…
- It will never replace basketball, but Brian's new favorite sport is golf
- Brian refuses to go on rollercoasters because he is afraid of heights.
- Brian enjoys reading mystery novels.
- Brian most dislikes people who are phony and liars.
- Brian wears a tattoo of a cross on his left shoulder. He says getting it done didn't hurt that much.
- Brian carries a stuffed toy dog for company on the road.
- Brian and Nick wrote a song for Aaron Carter's debut CD called "Ain't That Cute".
- If he hadn't become a singer, Brian would have loved to play professional basketball.
- Brian bites his nails. He says it's pretty embarassing when he's signing autographs and fans comment on it.
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AJ McLean
Full name: Alexander James McLean
Born: January 9, 1978 in Palm Beach, FL
Parents: Robert and Denise (divorced)
Siblings: none
Favorite band: Boyz II Men, Dru Hill
Did you know that…
If AJ hadn't made it in show business, he would have liked to study psychology.
AJ's favorite color is yellow.
His 1998 New Year's resolution was to eat less McDonald's food. He broke that one.
He sometimes wears colored contact lenses to change his brown eyes to blue or purple.
Legendary performer Sammy Davis Jr. is one of AJ's idols.
As a youngster, AJ had a speech impediment. He used to lisp and stutter sometimes.
AJ carries his own pillow with him on tour.
AJ loves sunglasses. He owns many pairs - from cheap ones he's bought at flea markets for $5 all the way up to designer shades.
His all-time favorite Backstreet Boys song is 10,000 Promises.
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Kevin Richardson
Full name: Kevin Scott Richardson
Born: October 3, 1972 in KY
Parents: Jerald and Ann Richardson
Siblings: Jerald Jr. and Tim
Favorite band: Eagles, Aerosmith, Boyz II Men, Prince
Did you know that…
If he could have a conversation with anyone, alive or dead, he'd like to chat with Elvis Presley about music.
Kevin pumps weights before he goes on stage with Backstreet Boys.
Kevin is turned off by women who are really loud, but he appreciates those who are sophisticated and professional.
Good looks run in the Richardson family. Kevin's oldest brother Jerald was a model at one time.
Kevin recently had a recording studio installed in his new house.
Kevin is the only member of Backstreet Boys who is left-handed.
As a young man, Kevin seriously considered joining the air force to become a pilot.
Kevin would love to produce or write songs for other groups someday.
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Howie Dorough
Full name: Howie Dwaine Dorough
Born: August 22, 1973 in Orlando, FL
Parents: Hoke and Paula Dorough
Siblings: Angela, Caroline, Polly Anna, Johnny
Favorite band: Boyz II Men, Micheal Jackson
Did you know that…
- Howie recently indulged in the ultimate sporty car - a new Chevrolet Corvette.
- Like Brian, Howie has a phobia about heights.
- He was such a huge Micheal Jackson fan that as a youngster he even rode a "Thriller" skateboard.
- His favorite trashy thrill is watching the antics of the guests on the Jerry Springer Show.
- Howie doesn't like team sports much. He prefers to waterski or play racquetball.
- Of all the guys, it takes Howie the longest to get dressed. He's very finicky about his clothing.
- He cried while watching the movie Titanic.
- No matter how tired he is at night, Howie never goes to bed without doing his stomach-crunch exercises.
- He recently bought a laptop computer that he takes with him on the road.
- Howie once worked as a tour guide at Universal Studios in Orlando.
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Aaron Carter
Full name: Aaron Carter
Born:
Parents: Bob and Jane Carter
Siblings: Nick, Bobby Jean(BJ), Leslie, & Angel
Favorite band: Backstreet Boys
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