Howie!!
Here is everything you always wanted to know about Howie D!! Enjoy!!
Thanks to July,1998 issue of BOP Magazine & Backstreet Boys--Confidential Book (Angie Nichols) for the info!
- Full Name: Howard Dwaine Dorough
- Nicknames: Howie D. & Sweet D.
- Birthdate: August 22, 1973
- Birthplace: Orlando, Florida
- Current Residence: Orlando, Florida
- Height: 5'6
- Eye Colour: Brown Hair Colour: Brown
- Parents: Paula & Hoke Dorough
- Siblings: Angie, Caroline (who unfortunately, passed away on September 12, 1998),Pollyanna, & John
- Pets: Himalayan Cat named Christopher & Pekingese Dog named Oscar
- Fave Place & Why: New York--Fast Pace
- Fave Musician/Band & Why: Jon Secada--Spanish/English style of music, Boyz II Men & New Edition--their vocals
- Fave Actor & Actress: Tom Hanks & Demi Morre
- Fave Movies: Outsiders & Jerry Maguire
- Fave Book: Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
- Fave TV Show: America's Funniest Home Videos, Fresh Prince Of Bel Air
- Fave Colour: Purple
- Fave Drink:Ginger Ale
- Fave Food: Oriental
- Fave Subject In School: Math
- Fave Car: Corvette......he owns a 1997 Corvette Stingray!
- Fave Type Of Clothes: Dressy, stylish & fashionable
- Least Fave School Subject: English
- Describes Himself In Five Words As: Caring, Loving, Sharing, Honest, & Sincere
- Hobbies: Acting, Dancing, Water Sports, & Going To The Movies
- Habits: Worry too much about little things and indecisiveness
- First Job: A munchkin in The Wizard Of Oz
- Best Childhood Memory: Christmas at home
- Best Buddies: Father, Mother, Brother, Sisters, the Guys, & friends Rick & Sally
- Most Influential Person & Why: Sister Pollyanna--she got him started in the entertainment business
- Musical Instruments Played: Guitar, little bit of Piano
- Biggest Like: Being with family & travelling around the world
- Biggest Dislike: Selfish people, Racism, Prejudice, Liars
- One Wish...What Is It?: To be a world-wide known entertainer.
- What He Looks For In A Girl: A good head on her shoulders, knows what she wants in life, good communicator
- Perfect Way To Spend A Date: Going out for a candlelight dinner, then to the movies,dancing, and a walk on the beach at night
- People Would Be Surprised To Know That:: He's the baby in the family, and there's 10 years difference between him and his brother (the second youngest)
- Best Thing About Singing: Getting a chance to do something he loves and getting to see the world at the same time!
Did You Know.......
- Howie's afraid of heights?
- He likes to watch Jerry Springer?
- He bought a laptop computer, which he takes with him on the road?
- He worked at Universal Studios as a Tour Guide?
- He cried while watching Titanic?
- He never goes to bed without doing his stomach crunches?
- His stage name used to be Tony Donetti before he joined the BSB?
- He had small roles in two movies as an extra?