Nickolas Gene Carter was born on January 28, 1980 in Jamestown, New York to Robert and Jane Carter.?As a child, he appeared in several television commercials, and in 1989 auditioned for the Mickey Mouse Club.?However, his main interest was music and his mother encouraged this by paying for singing lessons. His career took off in 1992 when he successfully auditioned to become one of the Backstreet Boys.Nick had previously come into contact with two other members of the band, A.J. McLean?and H ...[Read Story]