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James Lance Bass (born May 4, 1979), is an American pop singer, dancer, actor, film and television producer, and author. He grew up in Mississippi and rose to fame as the bass singer for the American pop boy band 'N Sync. 'N Sync's success led Bass to work in film and television. He starred in the 2001 film On the Line, which his company, Bacon & Eggs, also produced.^[2] Bass later formed a second making companionship, Lance Bass Productions,^[3] as well as a now-defunct music management company, Free Lance delight, a joint venture with Mercury Records.^[4]

After completion of 'N Sync's Pop Odyssey Tour, Bass moved to Star City, Russia, in much publicized pursuit of a seat on a Soyuz space capsule.^[3] Bass was certified by bothNASA and the Russian Space Program after several months of cosmonaut training,^[3] and planned to join the TMA-1 mission to the International Space Station.^[5] However, after his fiscal sponsor backed out, Bass was denied a seat on the assignment.^[6]

In July 2006, Bass bare that he is gay in a wrap story for People glossy magazine.^[7] He was awarded the Human Rights Campaign Visibility Award in October 2006,^[8] and released an autobiography, Out of Sync, in October 2007, which debuted on the New York Times Best Seller list

James Lance Bass was born in Laurel, Mississippi, to James Irvin Bass, Jr., a medical technologist, and Diane (née Pulliam), a middle school mathematics and English teacher.^[1]^[10] Along with his older sister, Stacy, Bass grew up in nearby Ellisville, Mississippi, and was raised as a Southern Baptist.^[11]^[12] Bass has described his family as religiously Christian and conservative ^[13] and has said that his childhood was "extremely happy".^[1] As a young schoolboy, Bass developed an interest in space, and at age 9 traveled to Cape Canaveral, Florida, with his father to watch his first live space shuttle launch. Of this experience Bass said, "I was certain from then on that my future was to be involved with space."^[14] Shortly after, Bass attend space camp in Titusville, Florida,^[15] and aspired to be present at college and study engineering, with the hope that he would one day work for NASA.^[16]^[17]

When Bass was 10 years old, his father was transferred to a different hospital, and the family moved to Clinton, Mississippi.^[1] Bass began singing in his Baptist church choir, and was encouraged to audition for local concert groups by his infancy best comrade, Darren Dale,^[18] the youngest child of former longtime Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale. Bass joined the Mississippi Show Stoppers, a state-wide music group sponsored by the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, and the Attaché Show Choir, a national-award-winning competitive show choir group at Clinton High School. He was also a member of a seven-man vocal group named Seven Card Stud, which compete at state fairs and perform at several public and prejudiced actions for Senator Trent Lott. At Clinton High School, Bass was elected vice president of his junior class, ^[18] and has said that he performed well in math and science.^[11]^[19] However, Bass later affirmed that his most important focus through high school was playing, and when look back, he remember "hardly no material which" about academic world.