Nick Carter is an American singer, best known as a member of the Backstreet Boys. During breaks from the group, he pursued a solo career, releasing three albums: 'Now or Never,' 'I'm Taking Off,' and 'All American,' as well as a collaboration album with Jordan Knight, 'Nick & Knight'. Carter has also appeared on television, including starring in the reality shows 'House of Carters' and 'I (Heart) Nick Carter'.
On January 28, 1980, Nickolas Gene Carter was born. He later became an American singer and a member of the vocal group Backstreet Boys.
On January 28, 1980, Nickolas Gene Carter was born. He later became an American singer and a member of the vocal group Backstreet Boys.
In 1982, Nick Carter's sibling, Bobbie Jean Carter, was born.
In 1986, Nick Carter's sibling, Leslie Carter, was born.
In 1987, Nick Carter's siblings, Aaron Carter and Angel Carter, were born.
Between 1989 and 1993, Nick Carter recorded songs such as "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Uptown Girl," as well as original songs he performed at events.
In 1990, Nick Carter made a brief appearance in the Tim Burton film Edward Scissorhands as a child playing on a Slip 'N Slide during a neighborhood scene.
In 1992, at the age of 12, Nick Carter delivered a winning performance on the New Original Amateur Hour.
On April 20, 1993, at the age of 13, Nick Carter formed the vocal group the Backstreet Boys along with AJ McLean, Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough, and Kevin Richardson.
Between 1989 and 1993, Nick Carter recorded songs such as "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Uptown Girl," as well as original songs he performed at events.
In the Fall 1999 issue of the teen magazine J-14, Nick Carter discussed his siblings and family dynamics, reflecting on how his father's experience as an only child influenced their family life.
In 2000, Nick Carter was listed as No. 9 on People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People."
In September 2002, Nick Carter released "Help Me," the first single from his solo album. It achieved considerable worldwide success, reaching No. 1 on various radio stations.
In October 2002, Dynamic Discs, Inc. released an unofficial compilation album called Before the Backstreet Boys 1989–1993, featuring various songs recorded by Nick Carter between 1989 and 1993.
In October 2002, Nick Carter was voted "Sexiest Man in the World" by readers of Cosmogirl magazine, surpassing Brad Pitt and Justin Timberlake for the title.
On October 29, 2002, Nick Carter's first solo album, Now or Never, was released. It sold over 500,000 copies in the first week, reaching No. 17 on the Billboard 200 charts and earning gold certifications in both the United States and Canada.
In 2003, Nick Carter appeared on ABC's 8 Simple Rules.
In early 2003, Nick Carter embarked on a solo tour, performing at smaller venues like clubs.
One month after the Fallen Idols docuseries premiere, another woman contacted Schuman privately about being sexually assaulted by Carter after 2003, stating her identity and enough "specific details" to appear "credible" and be mentioned to the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
In October 2004, Nick Carter starred as Brody, a High School football player, in the ABC Family Halloween special, The Hollow, opposite Kevin Zegers.
In 2004, Kaya Jones claimed to be Nick Carter's ex-girlfriend. This detail was included in the Fallen Idols docuseries that examined the brothers' tumultuous upbringing and its impact on their lives. The docuseries aimed to provide a comprehensive picture of the Carter brothers' experiences.
In 2004, Nick Carter's work on his second solo album was put on hold as the Backstreet Boys reunited to record a new album.
In 2006, a track from Nick Carter's earlier recording sessions was used as the theme song for the television series House of Carters. The song, "Let It Go," was written by Carter, Matthew Gerrard, and Bridget Louise Benenate.
In 2007, Nick Carter filmed the independent movie Kill Speed.
In 2008, Nick Carter began working on his second solo album, I'm Taking Off.
In 2008, the movie Kill Speed, in which Nick Carter starred, was originally scheduled for release, but faced delays.
On February 19, 2009, Nick Carter appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to discuss his past struggles with drug and alcohol addictions. He shared his experiences and journey to recovery, raising awareness about addiction and recovery.
In 2009, Nick Carter and Justin Timberlake had an amicable meeting on the set of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, where Carter defeated Timberlake in an arm-wrestling match.
In 2009, Nick Carter recorded a duet with pop singer Jennifer Paige called "Beautiful Lie".
On August 13, 2010, Nick Carter's short film, The Pendant, had its only public viewing at the Royal Theater in Toronto.
In 2010, Kill Speed, featuring Nick Carter, was released in the UK, along with some other countries.
In 2010, Nick Carter began recording new songs for his second solo album, collaborating with various writers and producers.
On February 2, 2011, Nick Carter's second solo album, I'm Taking Off, was first released in Japan.
On May 24, 2011, Nick Carter's second solo album, I'm Taking Off, was released in the U.S. via iTunes.
On June 3, 2011, Nick Carter's album I'm Taking Off was released in Germany.
As of June 2011, Nick Carter's second solo album, I'm Taking Off, reached No. 8 in Japan, selling over 20,000 copies.
In December 2011, Nick Carter appeared on The Dr. Phil Show's "Second Chances" special to further discuss his struggle with drugs and alcohol. This television appearance highlighted his efforts to overcome addiction and start anew, contributing to his public image as a person in recovery.
On May 8, 2012, Nick Carter made a guest appearance as himself on CW's 90210.
On June 12, 2012, the independent movie Kill Speed, in which Nick Carter played the character Foreman, was released on DVD in the US.
In 2012, Nick Carter directed another movie, but its release date remains unannounced.
In 2012, Nick Carter's sibling, Leslie Carter, passed away.
In 2013 or 2014, Nick Carter received his GED, as shown on I Heart Nick Carter.
In 2013, Nick Carter made his big-screen debut in the comedy This Is the End along with the rest of the Backstreet Boys.
In 2013, Nick Carter published his memoir, titled Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It. The book, released by Bird Street Books, chronicles Carter's life experiences, particularly focusing on his struggles with addiction and his path to recovery.
In January 2014, Nick Carter recorded a duet album with Jordan Knight from New Kids on the Block, titled Nick & Knight.
On July 15, 2014, Nick Carter and Jordan Knight released "One More Time," the first single from their collaborative album.
The tour supporting the Nick & Knight album, a collaboration between Nick Carter and Jordan Knight, ran from September to November 2014.
In 2013 or 2014, Nick Carter received his GED, as shown on I Heart Nick Carter.
On October 1, 2015, Nick Carter released "I Will Wait," the first single from his upcoming album, All American, on Vevo. It is an acoustic ballad.
On November 25, 2015, Nick Carter's album All American was released digitally via iTunes, Amazon, and Google Play.
In 2015, Nick Carter had released three solo albums: Now or Never, I'm Taking Off, and All American, during breaks between Backstreet Boys schedules. He also collaborated with Jordan Knight on Nick & Knight.
In February 2016, Nick Carter's album All American was released on CD and in Japan.
In March 2016, the Backstreet Boys announced an exclusive headlining residency at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas called Backstreet Boys: Larger Than Life.
In support of his album All American, Nick Carter toured in February and March 2016.
In 2017, Nick Carter's father, Robert Carter, passed away. He was the co-owner of a bar called the Yankee Rebel in Westfield, New York.
On October 14, 2022, the Backstreet Boys released their first holiday album, A Very Backstreet Christmas.
In March 2023, a Las Vegas judge, Nancy Allf, ruled that Nick Carter was allowed to countersue Shannon Ruth for libel in response to allegations made against him. The judge denied Ruth's legal team's anti-SLAPP motion, citing insufficient evidence from Ruth and sufficient evidence from Carter to support his counterclaims. This ruling marked a significant development in the legal battle surrounding the allegations against Carter.
In July 2023, Nick Carter announced his first solo tour in almost a decade, the Who I Am World Tour. It will feature music from his solo albums, Backstreet Boys songs, & covers of songs from the 1980s.
In August 2023, a Las Vegas judge decided that Nick Carter presented sufficient evidence to countersue Melissa Schuman for defamation. This decision allows Carter to proceed with his countersuit against Schuman, marking another development in the ongoing legal disputes stemming from allegations made against him. The judge determined that there was enough evidence to support Carter's claims of defamation, paving the way for the countersuit to move forward.
In 2023, Nick Carter's sibling, Bobbie Jean Carter, passed away.
In August 2024, Ashley Repp's anti-SLAPP motion was approved, however, Nick Carter has since filed an appeal against her and will continue to sue Schuman and Ruth with the defamation lawsuit.
In 2024, Nick Carter and his late brother Aaron are the subject of a docuseries on ID and Max called Fallen Idols, which premiered over two nights on May 27 and 28. The series dives into the sexual assault allegations against the Backstreet Boys singer, as well as his brother's mental health struggles and substance abuse issues that led to his death.
In February 2025, Nick Carter's "Who Am I" World Tour 2025 will commence, starting in the United Arab Emirates and continuing to various countries including India, Thailand, Qatar, Macau, Malaysia, China, Japan, Sri Lanka, and Singapore.
In March 2025, Nick Carter's "Who Am I" World Tour 2025 will conclude in the Philippines, marking the last stop of the tour.
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