Kevin Richardson
Kevin Richardson
Kevin Scott Richardson is an American singer, model, actor, and composer, best known as a member of the Backstreet Boys. Richardson was inducted into Kentucky Music Hall of Fame along with his cousin and bandmate Brian Littrell on April 10, 2015...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth3 October 1971
CountryUnited States of America
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It was called the Backstreet Market, and it was just like a local hangout. That was where the kids would drive their cars, hang out with their convertibles and listen to music. That's how we got ''Backstreet.'' We put ''Boys'' on it, because no matter how old we get, we'll always be boys.
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I just moved to Florida to seek out opportunities.
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I have been taking classes and I'm familiar with stage, but I'm not as familiar with acting on camera.
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I had been singing all my life, but I started acting in high school.
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Quite a few movies are starting to film in Florida.
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My mom sang in high school choir and so did my father.
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My grandfather was in a barbershop quartet and my grandmother was in a gospel quartet with her sisters.
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I have been reading scripts, going to auditions and looking for the right opportunities.
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I did Chicago on Broadway the year before last. That was a great opportunity and I had a blast.
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In musical theater you have to be very big and very animated, while film and television are more toned down.
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If we can get kids talking about conservation and doing it, they can have a great influence on their parents by lecturing them and pointing the finger.
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I wasn't originally taking drama, but the drama teacher asked me to audition for Bye, Bye Birdie. I did and got the lead role. Initially I was kind of scared, but once I did it I got bitten by the bug and loved it.
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So if people will pay attention to what I say because of our success as a group, I am going to use that.