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Johnny Wright is an American music manager. He has managed groups including New Kids on the Block, the Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, the solo acts Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, Stevie Brock, Ciara, The Jonas Brothers, and Menudo.
In 2003, he appeared as a judge on the NBC talent/reality show, Fame, hosted by one of his own managed talents, Joey Fatone of *NSYNC. (Where he met singer Shannon Bex)
In 2004, Wright teamed up with Sean "Diddy" Combs for the third season of Making the Band. After an unsuccessful first attempt, a band was finally chosen (Danity Kane). Wright had served as the girls' manager(which consist of singer, Shannon Bex whom he met in 'Fame'). He quit managing Danity Kane via text message. He now manages the newly assembled Latino boy band Menudo.
As of 2009, Wright announced that he has put together a new boy band group but wanted fans to vote on which name was the best the names include Juliet's Affair, Magic, Western Ave., One Call, and Gallery. The name that was chosen was "One Call" the group consist of two former members of the new Menudo Chris Moy, José Bordonada Collazo and former member of NLT Justin Thorne and newcomer Anthony Gamlieli.
Wright has also signed up as manager of Asian/international pop and dance superstar Sun in the United States.
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