Chris Kirkpatrick | |
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Birth name | Christopher Alan Kirkpatrick |
Born | October 17, 1971 Clarion, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (age 53)
Origin | Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
Genres | Pop, pop rock, alternative rock |
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Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | RCA, Jive |
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Karlyn Skladany (m. 2013) |
Christopher Alan Kirkpatrick (born October 17, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, music producer, podcaster, and actor. He founded the pop group NSYNC, in which he sang countertenor. The band has sold over 70 million records, becoming one of the best-selling boy bands of all time.[1] Kirkpatrick was the lead singer in various songs including "Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)", "Together Again", "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", "I Thought She Knew", "Just Got Paid", and many songs from their Christmas album, Home for Christmas.
In television, he played Chip Skylark on the Nickelodeon series The Fairly OddParents. Kirkpatrick has also participated in numerous reality TV shows, including Celebrity Big Brother, The Masked Singer, and Gone Country.