A. J. McLean, 1978
Actors · January 9, 1978
A. J. McLean
★ HOW OLD IS A. J. MCLEAN?
A. J. McLean is 48 years old, born January 9, 1978 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
A. J. McLean is an American singer and founding member of the Backstreet Boys. Born Alexander James McLean on January 9, 1978, he helped define late-90s pop vocal harmony. A Capricorn, McLean balanced group success with acting roles across multiple decades.
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Biography
A. J. McLean (Alexander James McLean) is an American singer and founding member of the Backstreet Boys, the pop vocal group that dominated global charts from the late 1990s onward. Born January 9, 1978, in the United States, McLean brought vocals and stage presence to one of the era's most recognizable boy bands. Beyond music, he pursued acting, diversifying his career across entertainment. As a Capricorn born in 1978, McLean carries the sign's reputation for discipline and long-term commitment—traits evident in the Backstreet Boys' sustained touring and recording output across three decades. Life-path number 8 suggests entrepreneurial drive and resilience, qualities reflected in his navigation of boy-band fame, solo ventures, and reinvention. Singers perform live, record albums, and build fanbases through vocals and performance; McLean's role as a founding Backstreet Boy positioned him as a primary vocal anchor for the group's identity.
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Trivia
- Alexander James McLean's full name is rarely used in promotional contexts; he has been known professionally as A. J. McLean since the Backstreet Boys' formation.
- As a founding member of the Backstreet Boys, McLean was present at the group's inception, not a later addition.
- His life-path number 8 is associated with material success and authority; the Backstreet Boys became one of the best-selling music groups of all time.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. A. J. McLean extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung Gravy
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is A. J. McLean?
- A. J. McLean is 48 years old (born January 9, 1978).
- When is A. J. McLean's birthday?
- A. J. McLean was born on January 9, 1978.
- What is A. J. McLean's zodiac sign?
- A. J. McLean is a Capricorn, born January 9, 1978.
- What is A. J. McLean's Chinese zodiac sign?
- A. J. McLean was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is A. J. McLean from?
- A. J. McLean is from United States.
- What does A. J. McLean do?
- A. J. McLean is a actor.
- Is A. J. McLean still alive?
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