Name	Terrence J
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Naionality	American
Date of Birth	April 20, 1983
Place of Birth	Queens, New York City, New York, United States
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Originally from Queens, New York,Terrence J grew up mostly in Raleigh and Rocky Mount, North Carolina.He attended Enloe High School in Raleigh. During this time Terrence worked at WRSV "Soul" 92.1 as a DJ until he graduated from high school. He spent his college years at North Carolina A&T State University;AGGIE PRIDE..he also stayed in Greensboro. During his tenure at North Carolina A&T State University, he also served as Student Government Association President and as a DJ for North Carolina A&T's radio station WNAA-FM and local radio stations, WJMH-FM, and 102 Jamz from Greensboro.
Terrence J is a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity and was initiated in spring 2004 to the Bloody Mu Psi Chapter at North Carolina A&T State University. His line name was "Texas Justice".

After graduating from North Carolina A&T State University in 2004 with a degree in mass communications,Terrence worked in the diversity office of a sports company in Daytona Beach, Florida. His brother Fred Whitaker phoned to tell him about BET's search for new hosts of 106 & Park. Terrence took all his savings and flew to New York to audition in late 2005. Unhappy with his first audition, he rented a car and drove to Atlanta to attend auditions, where he was successful.