Date of Birth

20 December 1975, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Birth Name

Brian Thomas Littrell

Nickname

B-Rok
Bri
Seaver
B
Frick

Height

5' 8" (1.73 m)

Trivia

• Cousin of Kevin Scott Richardson.
• Member of boy group, Backstreet Boys.
• Their new album (Millennium) broke the record for most sales in the first week - previously held by Garth Brooks - by selling over 1 million copies in the USA alone.
• Grew up in Lexington, Kentucky and attended Tates Creek Senior High School. Still has family living in Lexington and returns often to participate in local events.
• Kevin called Brian up in his US history class and he asked him to join the Backstreet Boys in 1993, at the age of 18.
• Welcomed first child, son Baylee Littrell (Baylee Thomas Wylee Littrell), on November 26, 2002.
• He had opened heart surgery in 1998 to correct a Ventricular Septal Defect in his heart. The defect was located in the lower left and right pumping chambers of his heart.
• Met his wife Leighanne Littrell on the set of Backstreet Boys music video "As Long As You Love Me" on June 15, 1997. She played a girl named Donna in the video.
• Bandmates: Nick Carter, Kevin Scott Richardson, A.J. McLean and Howie Dorough.
• His ex-girlfriend Samantha Stonebraker wrote a book called Backstreet Secrets Only A Girlfriend Can Tell.
• Brian and Backstreet Boys group mate, Kevin Scott Richardson, are first cousins. Kevin's mother Ann is the older sister of Brian's father Harold.
• Released a Contemporary Christian CD in the spring of 2006.
• Son, Baylee Littrell, was recently diagnosed with Kawasaki disease.
• Signed a record deal with a Christian Label. [December 2004]
• Currently promoting the Backstreet Boys' new album, their fifth, in a variety of countries such as Mexico and China. [October 2004]
• On May 2, 2005, CD, Welcome Home, came out. [May 2005]
• Currently on tour with the Backstreet Boys and released the group's newest single, "Incomplete". [April 2005]
• Brian, Nick Carter, Kevin Scott Richardson, A.J. McLean and Howie Dorough (The Backstreet Boys) have finished their fifth album, due fall 2005. [January 2005]
• Released a Christian solo song "In Christ Alone", found in the WOW #1s CD. [February 2005]
• Son Baylee has appeared in the Broadway musical, "Disaster".
• Brian suffers from Muscle Tension Dysphonia. This is a condition that causes the sound and feel of his voice to change due to extreme muscle tension in and around the voice box. As a result it causes his voice to regularly stop performing efficiently.
• Almost had a sister before his mother sadly miscarried before she was born.