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Lou Pearlman

Acting

Born June 19, 1954 · Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Died August 19, 2016

Also known as Louis Jay Pearlman · Louis J. Pearlman

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Biography

Louis Jay "Lou" Pearlman was an American music manager and convicted felon. He was the person behind many successful 1990s boy bands, including the Backstreet Boys and NSYNC. In 2008, Pearlman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for running one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history; he died in federal custody.

Filmography5 titles

Boy Band Confidential

2026as Self (archive footage)

Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands

2024as Self (archive footage)

Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam

2024as Self (archive footage)

20/20

1978as Self (archive footage)

Forensic Justice

as Self (archive footage)