In January 1986, at eight years old, McLean acted in his first role as Little Mike in the 1986 film Truth or Dare?. I wanted to be a dancer way above an actor or a singer." : 15 When he was 12, he started his first dance troupe and would go to dance competitions, which was a valuable experience even though they didn't win. He stated in interviews that, "Dancing was really my thing in the early days. In addition to singing and acting, he was a serious dance student learning everything from jazz to ballet to hip hop. By age 12, he had performed in 27 classic school plays. He also appeared in more traditional musicals such as The Nutcracker, The King and I, and Fiddler on the Roof before the age of 11. At age six, McLean was part of a school play, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, in which he played Dopey, at Unity of Delray Beach church and school. His grandmother, who was like a second mother to him, taught him piano and took him to auditions while he was growing up. His mother got him into modeling when he was around five years old, and he was featured in J.C. He took ballet for four years, jazz, tap, hip hop, rhythm tap, rhythm hip-hop, contemporary, ballroom, salsa, merengue, and gymnastics. His mother signed him up for dance lessons every day for two hours. When he was four, McLean began to focus on his love for dance. He discovered his love for performing and started to pursue a career in acting, Dancing, and singing.
: 12 Career Early career Īs a child, McLean had a speech impediment, which gave him a lisp and a tendency to stutter. They have since kept in regular contact following their 17-year estrangement.
: 13 He rarely saw his father but reunited with him in 1997. He was raised by his mother and grandparents as his parents divorced when he was two years old. A DNA test described his genetic ancestry as Iberian, Central and South American, North, West and East European, North African, Nigerian and Ashkenazi Jewish. Denise is of Cuban- Puerto Rican and German ancestry and Bob is of Scots-Irish and English descent. McLean was born on January 9, 1978, in West Palm Beach, Florida, to Denise (née Fernandez, now Solis) and Bob McLean. F.M.Alexander James McLean (born January 9, 1978) is an American singer, dancer, and a founding member of the pop vocal group Backstreet Boys.
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