His full name is Nicholas Gene Carter. His birthday is January 28, 1980. He was born in Jamestown, New York. As the 'baby' of the group, adorable Nick Carter certaimly gets showered with female attention. At six feet tall and still growing, Nick hasthe face of an angel with blond hair and baby blue eyes, but dont let that fool you. This Boy is known for practical jokes and pranks. April Fool's Day cant come soon enough for Nick, who never misses a chance to express hi comedic side. Similar to the other Boys' situations, Nick's future was destined for stardom. Being the center of attention was not a problem for the singer, who got his start in the entertainment business at an early age appearing in a television series called Club Kids. By the age of eight, Nick had already landed a role in the musical "Phantom of the Opera". But his dream of singing in a group was really the only pursuit on Nick's mind. But Nick has plenty of other interests besides being part of the Backstreet Boys. For one thing he is a certified suba diver and is known to have grown -up playing all different types of water sports! Nick is also a talented illustrator, a video game enthusiast, and a part-time writer (he helped his mom write his bio!) and savvy businessman. To get away from it all you can usually find Nick in one place, even if he might be adrift...thats right! Nick's favorite home away from home is right on the deck of his very own boat! (And when he especailly romantic, Nick likes to have a female friend jion him aboard!) "The ocean does something to me that is unexplainable," Nick says. "Just being out there is realizing that your alive!" Often Nick sets sail by himslef, finding himself the perfect seaman. The truth is that this Boy is known to capture quite bit attention-especially since the publication of his bio written by him mother late last year, THE HEART AND SOUL OF NICK CARTER-SECRETS ONLY A MOTHER KNOWS. It was only the continuation of many screaming moments of attention that Nick faces everyday as a member of the supergroup. Nick's father even had install a 18-foo-high fence to keep the girls from their familiy home on Tampa Bay, Florida!!
