A Quick Bio: Howie D was born Howard Dwaine Dorough on August 22, 1973 in Orlando, FL. His mother is from Puerto Rico and his father is of Irish descent. He has four brothers and sisters John, Pollyanna, Angie, and Caroline, who lost her life to the disease Lupus. A true Florida native, Howie loves swimming and water skiing, as well as weight lifting and racquetball. Howie's been entertaining since he could walk; at the age of 3 he woke his grandparents by jumping onto their bed and belting out a rendition of Baby Face as loud as possible. He sung in both his school and church choirs while growing up and was a member of several local theater groups. In addition to his tough touring schedule as a Backstreet Boy, Howie takes time to perform hip-hop routines at local clubs in Orlando, including his own - Tabu. He is also extremely involved in raising money for his Dorough Lupus Foundation.
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A Few Quick Facts: Full Name: Howard Dwaine Dorough Nicknames: Howie, Howie D, Sweet D, Latin Lover Birthday: 8/22/73 Eyes: Brown Hair: Brown Height: 5'6" Shoe Size: Mens 8 Car: Corvette Musical Instrument: Guitar Favorite Music: Soul and R&B Pets: Christopher the cat and Oscar the dog. Cologne: Farenheit and Escape for Men Favorite TV Show: Roswell Residence: Orlando, FL Astrological Sign: Leo Favorite Foods: Asian and Spanish Favorite Color: Purple Favorite Book: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Favorite Movie: The Outsider Favorite Musicians: Maxwell, Sade and John Secada Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks Hobbies: Weight lifting, water skiing, dancing, racquetball, and movies Fun Facts: Howie appeared in the movies "Parenthood" and "Cop and a Half." He appeared in several Disney World television commercials. Foreign Language: Spanish Ideal Girl: Career Minded, Intelligent, Nice personality, Good sense of humor, Wants a huge Catholic wedding and 3 kids! Dream Date: A candlelight dinner, followed by movie or dancing, ending with a long walk on the beach.
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