How education and upbringing influenced the life of Justin Timberlake. A timeline of key moments.
Justin Timberlake, an American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and dancer, is often called the "Prince of Pop." Billboard has recognized him as a top male solo artist on Pop Airplay and a leading pop star of the 21st century. With over 117 million records sold globally, he is among the best-selling artists ever. His numerous accolades include ten Grammy Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, three Brit Awards, and nine Billboard Music Awards, along with honors like the Songwriters Hall of Fame's Contemporary Icon Award and MTV's Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award.
In late 2000, during their relationship, Britney Spears became pregnant and had an abortion after Justin Timberlake expressed he was not ready for parenthood.
In July 2002, Justin Timberlake purchased a 13,250-square-foot mansion in Hollywood Hills for $8.3 million from Helen Hunt.
In 2003, Justin Timberlake co-owned "Chi", a restaurant which opened in West Hollywood, California.
In 2005, Justin Timberlake launched the William Rast clothing line with childhood friend Juan ("Trace") Ayala.
In 2006, Justin Timberlake co-owned "Destino", a restaurant which opened in New York.
In November 2007, Justin Timberlake donated $100,000 from takings from his Australian tour to Wildlife Warriors founded by Steve Irwin.
In 2007, Justin Timberlake co-owned "Southern Hospitality", a restaurant which opened in New York.
On March 23, 2008, Justin Timberlake donated $100,000 to the Memphis Rock N' Soul Museum and another $100,000 to the Memphis Music Foundation.
In 2008, Justin Timberlake hosted the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
On July 25, 2009, the Mirimichi Golf Course in Millington, Tennessee, which Justin Timberlake redeveloped, was reopened.
In 2009, Justin Timberlake's contribution to Shriners Hospitals for Children was considered the single most valuable celebrity endorsement in the U.S., worth over $US9 million.
In 2010, Justin Timberlake participated in the Hope for Haiti Now telethon, performing "Hallelujah", with proceeds donated to relief work in Haiti.
In 2010, Justin Timberlake purchased a unit at 311 West Broadway in SoHo, formerly owned by Oscar de la Renta, for $6.56 million.
After New York legalized same-sex marriage in 2011, Justin Timberlake voiced his support for LGBT equality in the U.S.
On October 19, 2012, Justin Timberlake married Jessica Biel at the Borgo Egnazia resort in Fasano, Italy.
In 2012, it was announced that Justin Timberlake would no longer be involved in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
In late 2012, Justin Timberlake and his wife Jessica Biel volunteered in Far Rockaway, Queens, helping distribute supplies after Hurricane Sandy.
On November 7, 2014, it was reported that Justin Timberlake had sold Mirimichi to Three Star Leasing LLC.
In 2014, Justin Timberlake partnered with Sauza Tequila to re-launch his own version of the beverage as part of the Sauza franchise called Sauza 901.
In April 2015, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's first child, a son, was born.
In 2015, Justin Timberlake bought a house in the Yellowstone Club near Big Sky, Montana.
In 2016, Justin Timberlake became an investor in the beverage company Bai Brands.
In 2016, Justin Timberlake was featured in a new version of "Where Is the Love?", with proceeds going to educational programs.
In 2016, after Justin Timberlake's selfie inside a voting booth on Instagram gained national attention, Senator Brian Kelsey of Germantown, Tennessee introduced a bill allowing photos in voting poll stations, which was later approved by the Tennessee Senate.
In May 2017, Justin Timberlake and his wife, Jessica Biel, paid $20.2 million for a 5,375-square-foot penthouse unit at 443 Greenwich Street in Tribeca, Manhattan.
In 2017, Justin Timberlake and Eminem helped raise over $2 million for Manchester Arena bombing victims.
In 2017, Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake acquired an ownership stake in the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour.
On October 30, 2018, Justin Timberlake's autobiography, Hindsight & All the Things I Can't See In Front of Me, was released.
In 2018, Justin Timberlake sold his unit in SoHo for $6.35 million, incurring a loss from the original purchase price.
In May 2019, Justin Timberlake received an honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music, alongside Missy Elliott and Alex Lacamoire.
In July 2020, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel welcomed their second son.
In June 2021, Justin Timberlake spoke out in support of Britney Spears during her court battle over her conservatorship, stating on Twitter that no woman should be restricted from making decisions about her own body.
In May 2022, Justin Timberlake sold the rights to his entire musical catalog to Hipgnosis Song Management for $100 million.
In 2022, Justin Timberlake invested in Greenville, South Carolina par-3 golf course Greenville 3's.
In 2023, Britney Spears wrote in her memoir, "The Woman in Me" that she became pregnant during her relationship with Justin Timberlake and had an abortion in late 2000 after Timberlake said they were not prepared for parenthood and he did not want to be a father.
Shortly after midnight on June 18, 2024, Justin Timberlake was arrested in Sag Harbor, New York, for driving while intoxicated (DWI). He was charged with one count of DWI and issued two citations for running a stop sign and failure to keep in lane. Timberlake was released nine hours later following his arraignment at Sag Harbor Village Justice Court.
Despite the DWI arrest, Justin Timberlake continued to perform, including a concert in Chicago on June 21, 2024, where he appeared to address the arrest, stating "It's been a tough week - but you're here, and I'm here...I know sometimes I'm hard to love, but you keep on loving me and I love you right back."
On June 22, 2024, hotel bartender employees confirmed Justin Timberlake only had one martini before his DWI arrest. However, the arrest report stated his eyes were bloodshot, breath smelled of alcohol, speech was slowed, he was unsteady, and performed poorly on sobriety tests. Timberlake said, "this is going to ruin the tour," spawning memes.
Justin Timberlake was scheduled to return to court on July 26, 2024, following his arrest for driving while intoxicated.
Justin Timberlake was scheduled to have another hearing on August 9, 2024, which he was not required to attend.
On September 11, 2024, it was revealed that Justin Timberlake would plead guilty to a less serious traffic offense during his September 13 court appearance, with the DWI charge being dropped. Under the plea deal, Timberlake agreed to plead guilty to driving while impaired, a lesser offense.
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