JC Chasez

American singer and dancer; NSYNC member

JC Chasez - American singer and dancer; NSYNC member
Born

August 8th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Originated as a member of the boy band NSYNC, which achieved massive success in the late 1990s and early 2000s with multiple chart-topping albums and singles. The group gained fame for hits such as "Bye Bye Bye" and "It's Gonna Be Me." Transitioned to a solo career, releasing the album "Schizophrenic" in 2004. Also contributed as a songwriter and producer for various artists, enhancing his reputation within the music industry.

Member of NSYNC, one of the best-selling boy bands

Released solo album "Schizophrenic" in 2004

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