Nickolas Gene Carter was born on January 28, 1980, in Jamestown, New York, USA, to Robert and Jane Carter. He is one of eight siblings and the older brother of the late Aaron Carter, who also achieved fame as a singer. From a young age, Nick showed a keen interest in performing and appeared in several television commercials as a child actor.
Music quickly became Carter’s primary focus. With the support of his mother, who paid for his music and vocal lessons, he honed his talent and pursued opportunities in the entertainment industry. In 1992, Carter auditioned for the Backstreet Boys. He was selected at the age of 12, becoming the youngest member of the group.
The Backstreet Boys went on to become one of the most successful boy bands globally. Their meteoric rise in the mid to late 1990s propelled Carter to international fame. He established himself not only as a pop singer but also as a dancer, performer, and entertainer.
In addition to his work with the Backstreet Boys, Nick Carter pursued solo ventures. His debut solo album, Now or Never, was released in October 2002 and featured the single “Help Me,” which gained moderate chart success. Carter also expanded into television, appearing in various reality shows, including House of Carters, which documented his family life and career.
Carter has faced some legal and personal challenges over the years. In January 2016, he was arrested outside a nightclub in Key West, Florida, following an altercation. While no serious charges were pursued, the incident drew media attention.
Carter has been open about his struggles with substance abuse. He later attributed part of his past behavior to unhealthy influences during his early adulthood and committed to turning his life around through rehabilitation and a healthier lifestyle.
Nick Carter's personal life has often attracted media attention. His early relationship with Debra LaFave, a former teacher later involved in a criminal case unrelated to Carter, began when they met as teenagers in church. He also briefly dated Isabelle Filling during a summer romance that quickly ended.
Arguably his most publicized relationship was with socialite Paris Hilton. The couple dated between 2003 and 2004. While initially described as passionate, the relationship ended within months. Following the breakup, Carter later referred to the relationship as tumultuous and claimed it negatively impacted his behavior during that period.
After several short-lived relationships, Carter found lasting love with fitness expert and actress Lauren Kitt. The couple dated for four years before becoming engaged. In a memorable proposal on a secluded island in the Florida Keys, Carter proposed with a seven-carat diamond ring while dressed in swim trunks on a rocky cliff.
They were married in Santa Barbara, California, in April 2014. The intimate ceremony was attended by close friends and family. Kitt, known for her background in fitness and wellness, has been frequently described by Carter as a stabilizing influence in his life. As of now, the couple remains happily married.
| Birth Date: | 28 Jan, 1980 |
| Age: | 40 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Jamestown |
| residence: | Las Vegas |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American musician and singer |
| Twitter Id: | Nickcarter |
| Spouse: | Lauren Kitt [M. 2014] |
| Net Worth 2021: | 35 million |
