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Born: 28 January 1980 · Age: 46
Nick Carter is 46 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 28 January 1980.
Youngest member of the Backstreet Boys, the boy band behind I Want It That Way and the record-breaking album Millennium
Did you know?His younger brother Aaron Carter also became a pop star as a child.
Nick Carter was the youngest Backstreet Boy and the group's teen idol during their peak in the late 1990s. The band became one of the best-selling boy bands in history, with hits such as I Want It That Way. He later recorded solo albums and appeared in reality television. The group reunited and kept touring for decades, finding a loyal adult audience. His family life has often been in the news, especially the struggles and early death of his brother Aaron. He has also faced allegations of sexual assault, which he has denied.
Nickolas Gene Carter (born January 28, 1980) is an American singer and a lead vocalist of the vocal group Backstreet Boys.
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American singer, born 1980
Nick Carter was born in Jamestown on 28 January 1980.
He was born in Jamestown, New York.
He joined the Backstreet Boys in 1993 when he was 13.
The group's album Millennium sold over a million copies in its first week in the US.
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