Britney Jean Spears

Britney Jean Spears was conceived in McComb, Mississippi, and was raised in Kentwood. As a young girl, Britney attended dance classes, and she was great in gymnastics. She won numerous contests and other similar. Britney loves to sing, but most important, she was a fan of dancing classes. At age 8 Britney was a contestant in The All New Mickey Mouse Club (1989) but was denied due to her youth. Then, she was directed to "Ruthless" the off-Broadway production, in which she performed as the lead character for two years. The show was re-run in The All New Mickey Mouse Club (1989) but this time , as the mouseketeer. However, her biggest break came in the late 1990s when she signed a contract as a Jive Recording Artist. The debut album of Britney Spears, "...Baby, was released in 1999. Britney also sold 9 million copies (as as of July 2001) of her follow-up album "Oops !...I Do It Again" that was released in May 2000. Britney was the daughter of Lynne Spears and Jamie Spears. She has one of her brothers Bryan Spears and a little sister Jamie Lynn Spears. Britney was born to be an upcoming star at a young age. Britney loved singing and was inspired by Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey. After having a lot of dance and vocal lessons and performing in numerous talent shows and fairs, Britney was a candidate for The All New Mickey Mouse Club (1989) TV series between 1989 and 1994 when she was just aged eight, but was too young to play the role. Instead, Britney, her mother and baby sister moved to New York where she starred in a number of TV ads and in an off-Broadway musical, "Ruthless", where she was understudy with Natalie Portman. The love for dancing and music took over and, two years after that, she was auditioning for the role on "Mickey Mouse" again and, this time, won the part with Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake.