While many other teen stars (such as Miley Cyrus, the Jonas Brothers and Zac Efron) built up their celebrity status by working hard on popular TV shows, Justin shot straight to the top by using social media.
Many years ago, Justin uploaded videos of himself on YouTube, performingcovers of his favourite songs at home. He just saw it as a bit of fun for friends and family, but when music manager Scooter Braun saw one of the videos, he flew to Justin’s home town of Ontario (Canada) to sign him up. Justin was just 13.