Q:Facts: - instrument: vocals , guitar - years active: 1992 -- present - caption: brian littrell in june 2011 - birth name: brian thomas littrell - origin: lexington , kentucky , u.s. - label: reunion , jive - genre: pop , contemporary christian - birth date: 20 february 1975 - name: brian littrell - background: solo_singer - image: brian littrell 2011.jpg - associated acts: backstreet boys , nkotbsb - occupation: singer-songwriter , actor Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of brian littrell .
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brian thomas littrell -lrb- born february 20 , 1975 -rrb- is an american singer-songwriter and occasional actor , best known as a member of the backstreet boys .he is also a contemporary christian recording artist and released a solo album , '' welcome home '' , in 2006 .brian has four top 20 solo singles in the us christian chart .littrell was also a judge for the 8th annual independent music awards to support independent artists ' careers .on april 10 , 2015 , littrell was inducted into the kentucky music hall of fame along with his cousin and bandmate kevin richardson .