The foundation was founded in January 2001. He attended the beach party and the cruise concert. Kevin is a first cousin of fellow Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell. The future film exec-turned-real estate broker soon met Howie Dorough and the rest, as they say, is history. Mar 23, 2021 - April 20, 1993-present. He cited his holiday show with Rob Gonzalez called "Home for the Holidays" (December 18, 2011, in Los Angeles) which helped him rediscover his love of music and how much he missed it. He also downplayed Parler's role in the riots in Washington. While there's no clear evidence that Littrell has fallen further into far-right conspiracies, his tweet about creating an account on Parler, which has now been closed, was sent the same night that Trump was banned from Twitter 'due to the risk of further incitement of violence'. Kevin Scott Richardson, Soundtrack: Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. On August 26, 1991, Richardson's father died. In March 1993, Richardson was going to auditions at MGM Studios when a friend told him about "Three guys who sang a capella all the time". 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[1] [23], On November 23, 2008, for the first time since leaving the group, Richardson rejoined his former bandmates on stage in Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, performing the encore, "Shape of My Heart" with the group. He starred in The Bloody Indulgent, a vampire themed musical film,[44] also starred opposite Susan Traylor, Daniela Sea, Pleasant Gehman, Garrett Swann and Michael Maize in Steve Balderson's feature film drama The Casserole Club. High quality Backstreetboys gifts and merchandise. [2], Kevin Scott Richardson was born on October 3, 1971, in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Ann C. (née Littrell), homemaker, and Jerald Wayne Richardson, Sr., an outdoorsman and handyman. Pada mulanya, grup ini beranggotakan Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, A.J. I Backstreet Boys (anche abbreviati con la sigla BSB) sono un gruppo musicale statunitense formato a Orlando, in Florida, nel 1993 e composto da Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, AJ McLean e Kevin Richardson. "Special delivery! ", from The Princess Diaries soundtrack. [19] Richardson's father had been diagnosed in October 1990, but his family did not tell Richardson so that he would not worry. I hope one day they all come to a higher consciousness, but I worry it's already too late.'. [15], After graduating high school in 1989, Richardson spent the summer working at a Pizza Hut and tobacco farms, while helping out at the cathedral domain[16] and was torn between entering the Air Force to join the Air Force band, or following the lure of performing by attending the New York American Music and Dramatic Academy in Manhattan. In the caption of that tweet he wrote: 'Another interesting read.'. ', Another tweet noted the severity of the issue: 'Ok but on a serious note, it has been heartbreaking to see people we love and respect spiral into living in a land of make believe. He has been married to Kristin Richardson since June 17, 2000. [39] He also modeled for Vogue and is a brand ambassador for TAG Heuer.[40]. Kevin Richardson Leaving Backstreet Boys The musician, with the group for 13 years, is pursuing other interests By Stephen M. Silverman He was a part of the show in New York City (January 20 – March 9), Pittsburgh (July 26–27), San Francisco (August 6–24), and the West End of London (September 22 – November 1). The Backstreet Boys’ Kevin Richardson has tweeted multiple articles about QAnon supporters on January 13, just days after bandmate and cousin Brian … ", "Best of 2013 (Behind the Scenes): Evan Goldberg on how much of 'This Is The End' was improvised, his favorite moments", "Backstreet Boys' Kevin Richardson Says Infertility Issues Made Him Think Another Baby Wasn't 'in the Cards, "Backstage at the Big Stage - Radio City Christmas Spectacular - 1994 - Rockettes Special", "Kevin Richardson and wife welcome son Mason", "Backstreet Boys' Kevin Richardson Is Now a Father of Two! Littrell was immediately accepted, and the next day, he joined the group. [17] With encouragement from his father in 1990, Richardson quit his job, pack up and drove to Orlando, Florida with his best friend Jimmy, where he got a job as a cast member and performer at Walt Disney World. 5 out of 5 stars (26) $ 18.00. The Backstreet Boys are back (alright) and hitting the UK. I wish my brothers continued success and look forward to their new album. He composed the soundtrack to the animated film The Spirit Bear in 2003 that was set to be released in 2010 after several years of delay. Back in 2000, Leigh Boniello was hired as the Backstreet Boys' webmaster. Being back with my brothers again feels great. [31] It was also his first TV appearance with the group since he returned. [14][15] His father Jerald Wayne Richardson died on August 26, 1991 after a 2-year battle with cancer, when Kevin was 19. [49], In 2013, Richardson and the other Backstreet Boys appeared as fictional versions of themselves in the comedy film This Is the End. They met when they both worked at Disney World in June 1992. The article detailed a first-hand account of losing a friendship due to the conspiracy theory-driven beliefs of a QAnon member. 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(His 16-year-old son, Baylee, is launching his own music career.) The album would include songs that have influenced him over the years. Backstreet Boys atau disingkat BSB adalah salah satu grup vokal yang berasal dari Orlando, Florida, Amerika Serikat.BSB terbentuk pada 20 April 1993. [43], Richardson filmed some small independent movies in 2010. Moments later, Richardson joined the group in the show's studio and performed "I Want It That Way" live with them. He got his first keyboard when he was a high school freshman and it was just a short time before he was entertaining in restaurants and at weddings in a band called Paradise, which did covers of Bobby Brown and Journey. 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The Backstreet Boys have sold more than 100 million records worldwide with dozens of No. Brian and Leighanne Littrell. *gasp* More specifically, the unexpected spat is between Kevin Richardson and Brian Littrell, who, in addition to being bandmates, are also cousins. [36], On December 18, 2011, Richardson headlined a Christmas concert titled "Home for the Holidays" with Rob Gonzalez. While this fact may not be dark in the context of the real world, it is … American singer, member of the Backstreet Boys, Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Backstreet Boys members inducted into Kentucky Music Hall of Fame", "Kevin Richardsons Interview by Chet Cooper", "Cathedral Domain celebrates 100 years of welcoming visitors", "Which Backstreet Boy is Jewish? His first film was the TV film in the 2009 Christian drama Love Takes Wing, based on a book by Janette Oke, playing the part of Cyrus in 2009. Parler on Thursday urged a US judge to order Amazon to restore the company's account, saying Amazon had no evidence the social media platform was used to incite last week's storming of the Capitol. 1 hits under their belts and legions of fans, making them the most successful boy band of all time. On November 14, 2006, he returned to New York City with many Chicago alumni for the 10th anniversary of the show. Backstreet Boys Kevin Richards Black Blue album Promo photo 8 x 10 color VinGear. He played the role of smooth-talking lawyer Billy Flynn in the Broadway production of Chicago. [57] The couple married on June 17, 2000, at the Cathedral Domain Camp and Conference Center in rural Lee County in eastern Kentucky. Richardson formed the JWR foundation to provide environmental education and promote personal responsibility and accountability concerning the health of the Earth. They have two children. Bringing The Band(s) Together. Most recently, the group along with other white supremacists and terrorists stormed the Capitol while Congress was in session to confirm electoral votes acknowledging Joe Biden's win in November's presidential election. It just felt right. Around the same time, he was working at a convention as an atmosphere dancer where he met a woman named Lisa Fischetti, whose husband was Lou Pearlman's right-hand man for 12 years. Hi Honey, I’m Home playing a character called Skunk. 'Hollywood needs to chill out, all right? Fans at the airport asked if he was back with the group and why he was with them. The Backstreet Boys' Unbreakable Tour was a 2008–2009 concert tour. Growing up, Kevin lived on a 10-hectare farm with his parents and two older brothers (Jerald Wayne Jr. and Tim), one of whom is a model, for 9 years and later lived in a log cabin at Cathedral Domain Camp, a church-owned youth camp which his father ran… [53] Kristin was dancing in Beauty and the Beast as a jello-mold and a maid while playing the character of Snow White in "The Lion King" Show. When he was a kid in school, he enjoyed horseback riding, dirt bikes and was drawn to sports, such as playing little league baseball[6] and football, which led him to play football in high school and being captain of his team called the Estill Engineers. [11] He also adored performing, participating in the school theater, was a member of the school's drama club, and sang in the chorus. Richardson was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame along with his cousin and bandmate Brian Littrell on April 10, 2015. Inspired designs on t-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Backstreet Boys' A.J. The Capitol riot led to the deaths of five people and the second impeachment of the 45th president. [3], Growing up, Kevin lived on a 10-acre farm with his parents and two older brothers (Jerald Wayne Jr. and Tim), one of whom is a model, for 9 years and later lived in a log cabin at Cathedral Domain Camp, a church-owned youth camp which his father ran, where he worked as a camp counselor, met his best friend Keith, singer and now bodyguard, and was a regular at the camp talent shows until he was 18. [34], Outside the group, Richardson completed various projects. People are Angry. According to McLean and Richardson, this house had things that particularly appeal to young kids, such as the original Darth Vader and C-3PO behind glass, Shaq's first basketball shoes, a vintage Coca-Cola machine, a Yoo-hoo machine and a pool table. "I was the first Backstreet Boy [to become a] dad," Littrell said. [7] Richardson was a part of the group until June 2006, when he announced his departure from the group to pursue other projects and to start a family and "move on with the next chapter of [his] life." West Virginia Republicans seek to criminalize removal of Confederate statues, Kevin Richardson sparked concern after tweeting an 'interesting read' about losing a friend to QAnon shortly after Backstreet Boys bandmate Brian Littrell shared his new Parler account with his followers, The 49-year-old singer appeared to be responding to Littrell's latest dive into the far-right when he tweeted another link to an article about wellness influencers and pro-Trump rioters, Richardson shared an article from Cosmopolitan which detailed a first-hand account of losing a friendship due to the conspiracy theory-driven beliefs of a QAnon member, Littrell's tweet about creating an account on the controversial site which has now been closed, was sent the same night that Trump was banned from Twitter 'due to the risk of further incitement of violence'. We just have a chemistry... a bond that will always be. QAnon, the discredited, right-wing group has built steam through the months as far-right supporters of Trump who dig deep into baseless theories about politics and the government. [48] It is an entry for Producers Guild of America premiere Weekend Shorts Event contest to benefit the Debra Hill Foundation.