Joseph Anthony "Joey" Fatone, Jr. (born January 28, 1977; last name pronounced /fəˈtoʊn/) is an American singer, actor and television personality. He is best known as a member of the American pop group, 'N Sync, in which he sang baritone. In 2007, he came in second place on the ABC reality show Dancing With The Stars. He is also the host of the American and Australian versions of The Singing Bee and aired on National Broadcasting Company in the U...
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Joseph Anthony "Joey" Fatone, Jr. (born January 28, 1977; last name pronounced /fəˈtoʊn/) is an American singer, actor and television personality. He is best known as a member of the American pop group, 'N Sync, in which he sang baritone. In 2007, he came in second place on the ABC reality show Dancing With The Stars. He is also the host of the American and Australian versions of The Singing Bee and aired on National Broadcasting Company in the United States of America.
Fatone, an Italian American, was born in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York, the son of Phyllis and Joseph Anthony Fatone, Sr., who is an actor and musician. He has two older siblings, Janine and Steven. At age 13, Fatone and his family moved to Orlando, Florida. There, Fatone attended and graduated from Dr. Phillips High School. Reportedly, at his graduation, Fatone sang a rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner", celebrated as a precursor to his future success.
Before becoming famous, Fatone appeared as a...
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