Acting credits
9
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Lou Pearlman
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
Low visibility
TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.
Movies: 7Series: 5Crew credits: 5
TMDB ID: 2215197
IMDb ID: nm0669117
Known for: Acting
Born: June 19, 1954
Died: August 19, 2016
Age: 62
Place of birth: Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1978 - 2026
Years active: 49
Average TMDB rating: 5.78
Wikidata: Q730887
Also known as
Louis Jay Pearlman • Louis J. Pearlman
Other jobs
Executive Producer (4)Writer (1)
Biography
Louis Jay "Lou" Pearlman was an American music manager and convicted felon. He was the person behind many successful 1990s boy bands, including the Backstreet Boys and NSYNC. In 2008, Pearlman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for running one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history; he died in federal custody.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Lou Pearlman.
as Self (archive footage)
Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands
2024 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story
2019 • Movie
Executive Producer
Red Riding Hood
2006 • Movie
Executive Producer
Popstar
2005 • Movie
Executive Producer
Motocross Kids
2004 • Movie
as Captain Lewis
Longshot
2001 • Movie
as Warden / Observation Psychiatrist
Inside Monkey Zetterland
1992 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lou Pearlman.
as Self (archive footage) • 4 eps
Boy Band Confidential: A Hollywood Demons Event
2026 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 3 eps
Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam
2024 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
Forensic Justice
2016 • Series
as Self • 45 eps
Making the Band
2000 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
20/20
1978 • Series