Lou Pearlman
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About
American music mogul who spearheaded the creation of The Backstreet Boys and N'Sync. He also ran one of the most destructive American Ponzi Schemes, swindling people out of more than $300 million.
Before Fame
He managed a band when he was a teenager and later became interested in aviation starting a helicopter taxi business in New York City.
Trivia
He also gave O-Town and LFO their starts. He passed away in 2016 while in federal custody.
Family Life
He was born the only child to Hy and Reenie Pearlman in Flushing, Queens.
Associated With
He was the first cousin of singer Art Garfunkel.
