Jesse McCartney Biography :
Full Name: Jesse A. McCartney (He likes to keep his middle name private...) Nicknames: Jess, Jmac, Jmac Daddy, Double Shot Current Residence: Westchester, NY Date of Birth: April 9, 1987 Grade: Senior in High School Age: 17 Height: About 5' 11" Weight: 140 lbs. Hair Color: Blond Eye Color: Green Stats: Single Siblings: Lea (13) & Timmy (7) Parents: Scot & Ginger McCartney Nationality: Irish, English and Scottish Hobbies: baseball, sports, acting, singing, girls, water skiing, snow skiing, surfing, playing Xbox Favorite Color: Orange Favorite Sport (s): Baseball, football School Activities: Panthers Baseball for his High School, #8 Position in Baseball: Pitcher and second base Pet (s): Cat, named Oliver...who's 1/2 Calico; orange and white School Colors: Blue and gold School Mascot: Panthers Religion: Protestant; Born-again Christian Radio Disney fave Jesse McCartney was a child performer dynamo, singing on Broadway and landing an acting gig on All My Children before even joining his first boy band, a feat that came at the age of 12. Sugar poppers Dream Street scored a platinum album with their self-titled debut before spinning off the careers of Chris Trousdale and McCartney himself, who started contributing music to kid-friendly films like Cinderella Story ("The Best Day of My Life"), Stuck in the Suburbs ("Good Life"), and Ella Enchanted, for which he performed a version of Elton John's "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" with Anne Hathaway, the film's star. McCartney returned to acting in 2004 with a role on the WB teen drama Summerland. He also finished up work on his first solo full-length. "Beautiful Soul" was the album's title track and lead single, and pointed to its smooth blend of pop-rock sensibilities punched up with soulful inflections and danceable beats. Beautiful Soul was issued September 28, 2004 by Hollywood Records. ~ Johnny Loftus, All Music Guide Written by Johnny Loftus