- He was sued by an Orange County, Florida woman in May 2002, who claims she was seriously injured when he stripped off a Tampa Bay Devil Rays jersey during a concert and tossed it into the crowd, hitting her and sparking a near riot among the fans around her. The mother of the girl said McLean's jersey somehow became wrapped around her daughter's neck.
- AJ's the most striking Backstreet Boy. Countless sunglasses, tattoos, rings, hats, various haircuts ... AJ's the exeption from the rules. But it's not just his appearance which makes AJ fascinating and remarkable. It's also his outgoing attitude which takes him to the center and AJ loves to be in the center of interest from his early childhood.
- His prized possession is his class ring.
- He was a child model.
- His right earlobe was ripped in half by a fan who grabbed his earring while reaching up to touch him.
- He admitted himself to an undisclosed clinic for alcohol abuse, depression and anxiety. (10 July 2001)
- He won a silver medal on the Nick sports show, 'Guts' in 1992
- The Backstreet Boys are planning to shock fans with their next album. Though a spokesperson for the group says a title and release date have not been set, the members are making a concerted effort to transcend the their trademark pop boy-band sound, according to member AJ McLean.
- A.J. has a plan to go back to college at some point of the future.
- Is into rehab for alcohol abuse, depression and anxiety.
- Whenever they are in a foreign city, Howie and Kevin like to try the local food, while Nick, Brian and A.J. search out the closest McDonalds.
- A.J. claims that he is still nervous before starting every new song in concert.
- Had a puppy named Tobi Wan Kanobi that is now living with his mother.
- A.J. hates Easter cause when he was a nipper his mom used to make him dress up as a bunny and hang out eggs.
- Never smiles in pics.
- He was 4 years old when his dad left.
- His grandma Ursula Fernandez passed away on April 19th 2001.
- He lives only 10 minutes down the road from his mother!
- Favorite perfume: Joop.
- Favorite color: yellow.
- A.J. has 20 tattoos but he's aiming for 23..one for every year that he has been alive.
- Has over 100 pairs of sunglasses.
- Has done a great job for charity raising $25,000+ for the Save the Music Foundation.
- He loves McDonalds food.
- He the other BSB's have done a great deal with different charities including the Make a Wish Foundation.
- He sleeps naked.
- A.J. still doesn't have his drivers license! He been touring so much he hasn't had time to go and take the written test again.
- A.J. has a big mouth and can't keep secrets.
- Favorite food: quarter-pounder with cheese and either coke or iced tea without lemon.
Quotes- "Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night."
- "You can fall down the stairs, you can fall off a tree, but the best way to fall is in love with me!!"
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