Full Name Howard Dwaine Dorough

Born August 22, 1973, Orlando, FL

Astrological Sign Leo

Nickname Howie D, Latin Lover, Sweet-D

Pets A cat named "Missy"

Pastimes Weight lifting, water skiing, dancing, racquetball, and seeing movies.

Family Howie is the last of 5. His siblings are: John, Pollyana, Caroline and Angie.

Favorite Color Purple

Favorite Food Asian

Favorite Movie Outsiders

Favorite Groups Jon Secada and Bobby Brown

Favorite Stars Tom Hanks

Favorite School Subject Math

His Ideal Lady He likes supportive, up-beat ambitious girls. "I like someone who is always looking at things in a positive way, someone who knows what she wants in life and how to go about getting it."

Jobs Howie had roles in Cop and a Half and Parenthood, a commercial for Disney World and lots of community theater.

"Side Note" Howie is half Puerto-Rican and half Irish and speaks Spanish fluently.

He's Most Likely to: Invite you for a moonlight walk along the beach. Howie is a hopeless romantic at heart.