Jesse McCartney
Singer-songwriter and actor with hits
Born
April 9th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and actor, began a career in entertainment at a young age. Gained recognition as a member of the boy band Dream Street, achieving success with their self-titled debut album. Transitioned to a solo career, releasing popular albums including 'Beautiful Soul,' which produced hit singles. Expanded into acting with roles in television and film, notably portraying the character Theodore in 'Alvin and the Chipmunks' and its sequels. Also contributed to various animated series as a voice actor, including characters in 'Kingdom Hearts.'
Released the hit album 'Beautiful Soul'
Voiced Theodore in 'Alvin and the Chipmunks'
Performed as a member of Dream Street
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