Justin Timberlake: A Man That Knows His Brand

Justin Timberlake is an American actor, singer, dancer, and record producer also known for his high-profile relationship with Britney Spears and a controversial Super Bowl Halftime Show stunt in 2004 with Janet Jackson.

Early Years & Family:

Timberlake was born on January 31, 1981 to Charles Randall Timberlake and Lynn Harless. He grew up in Shelby Forest, a small community near Memphis, Tennessee. Charles Timberlake worked as a church choir director, providing Timberlake with an early background in both gospel and choir music.

Career:

Timberlake first stepped into the public eye by appearing on the television show Star Search at age 11. He was later casted for a role in the All-New Mickey Mouse Club in 1993, alongside other future notable figures Britney Spears, JC Chasez, and Christina Aguilera. He transitioned over to a musical career by joining the band NSYNC in 1995, which lasted until 2002. Timberlake then continued his career as a solo artist the same year.

Recent Awards & Upcoming Projects:

Timberlake received a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media for his single “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” in 2017. Currently Timberlake is performing worldwide on a tour titled “Man of the Woods” starting March 2018 and ending January 2019.

Personal Life:

Timberlake currently lives in Los Angeles, California. He married actress Jessica Biel on October 19, 2012. Their son, Silas, was born in April 2015.

Conclusion:

Over the years, Justin Timberlake has been very successful in promoting and preserving his brand. His Twitter account has 65 million followers, and his Facebook Page has 38 million likes, with both platforms producing frequent posts in order to keep his followers updated on his current projects.

Even after facing controversy with other public figures such as Janet Jackson and Woody Allen, Timberlake has kept a loyal fan base and upheld a very strong public profile. Between having numerous guest appearances on Saturday Night Live and booking memorable live performances through SME Live Entertainment, Timberlake has kept his name relevant in the entertainment industry. His approach to maintaining his brand proves that even through times of controversy, there is a way out if the situation is handled correctly and the right things are said.