HOWIE DWAINE DOROUGH 
 
Nickname: Howie D, Latin lover, Sweet D  
birthday: August 22, 1973  
birthplace: Orlando, Florida  
current residence: Orlando, Florida  
house: I'm building a condo, but right now I'm still living with my family  
astrological sign: leo  
hair: brown  
eyes: brown  
height: 5'6" / 5'7" ( 1.68 cm )  
weight 138 lbs  
shoe size: 8  
dad: Hoke Dorough  
mom: Paula Dorough  
siblings: angie (37), caroline (35 deceased), polly anna (33), john (32)  
pets: christopher, a dog, and oscar, a cat  
he's half Puerto Rican, half Irish and speaks Spanish fluently  
 
ambition: to be worldly successful  
hobbies: acting, dancing, waterskiing, kneeskiing, weightlifting, going clubbing and dancing, moview, and racketball  
motto: live one day at a time and enjoy each day to the fullest  
best subject: math  
instrument: guitar  
accessories: silver bracelets, earring on left ear, and silver chains  
fave food: Oriental food, fish and chips [chinese]  
fave music: soul and R&B  
fave singer: Jon Secada & Mark Morrison, prince, celine dion, bobby brown, michael jackson, al b, sure, phillip bailey  
fave group: Boyz II Men  
fave movie: Willy Wonka, outsiders, and the chocolate factory  
fave TV Show: Fresh Prince of Bel-Air  
fave movie star: Tom Hanks and demi moore  
fave book: the Firm  
fave color: purple  
fave perfume: calvin klein 1, cool water, and Escape for men  
fave club: hip-hop clubs  
fave sports: swimming, racketball, surfing, weight lifting, and waterskiing  
fave things: bsb necklace, and cross (mom gave him)  
fave clothing: vests (he has 40!)  
fave toy as a kid: batman motorcycle  
fave pizza topping: pepperoni and mushrooms, though when he's in pizza hut, he orders the supreme  
fave time of year: christmas time  
fave saying: "cheers"  
first record bought: Thriller  
first public appearance: Wizard of Oz (7 yrs. old)  
played in: Parenthood and Cop and a half and also done commercials and theatre-plays  
other jobs: he also worked as a tour guide in Universal Studios 
Odd Jobs: At Zaro's Breat Basket in New York one summer. Imopped floors... I also worked at Universal Studios as a tour guide.  
Personality: I'm calm, level0headed and mellow  
Sadness: losingmy uncle and aunt a few years ago.  
Indulgences: Clothes, plus I bring my family on the road  
Scarriest stuff: When I was little, I used to get lost in K-mart...  
Embarrassing moment: I fell off a stage during one of ourshows.  
superpowers: he wants to have the power to see the future!  
hero: mom because she supported him from the beginning  

he likes girls who are supportive, upbeat and ambitious, having also a positive attitude  
dream women: salma hayek, cindy crawford, and brooke shields 
to win howie's heart:  
-be active  
-be honest and sincere  
-be homebody  

Secret #1: For him auditions are stressful. He's glad he won't do it anymore.  
Secret #2: he wants to change his big nose  
Secret #3: Back in his school days, Howie was an ace in math!  
Love Quote: "When I know I really like a girl, I immediately introduce her to my family, and I start looking forward to meeting her family. I thnk families are so important, and I don't think it's ever too early to get to know everyone  
 
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