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Conceived in [[Dallas, Texas]] (the reason for her middle name), Bryce Howard was born in [[Los Angeles, California]], the daughter of [[Hollywood]] actor/[[Film director|director]] [[Ron Howard (American director)|Ron Howard]] and writer Cheryl Alley. The [[Internet Movie Database]] actually incorrectly listed [[Dallas, Texas]] as her birthplace for over a year. Her paternal grandfather is actor [[Rance Howard]] and her uncle is actor [[Clint Howard]]. She grew up in [[Greenwich, Connecticut]] where she attended [[The Greenwich Country Day School]] (Class of 1996) and Byram Hills High School, [[Armonk, New York]] (Class of 1999). |
Conceived in [[Dallas, Texas]] (the reason for her middle name), Bryce Howard was born in [[Los Angeles, California]], the daughter of [[Hollywood]] actor/[[Film director|director]] [[Ron Howard (American director)|Ron Howard]] and writer Cheryl Alley. The [[Internet Movie Database]] actually incorrectly listed [[Dallas, Texas]] as her birthplace for over a year. Her paternal grandfather is actor [[Rance Howard]] and her uncle is actor [[Clint Howard]]. She grew up in [[Greenwich, Connecticut]] where she attended [[The Greenwich Country Day School]] (Class of 1996) and Byram Hills High School, [[Armonk, New York]] (Class of 1999). |
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| ⚫ | Howard studied at the [[New York University]] [[Tisch School of the Arts]] and the Stella Adler Conservatory. She graduated with her [[Bachelor of Fine Arts|BFA]] in drama in 2003. She appeared in several of her father's films as an extra before her feature film debut performance in director [[Alan Brown|Alan Brown's]] 2003 drama, ''Book of Love''. |
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| ⚫ | Howard studied at the [[New York University]] [[Tisch School of the Arts]] and the Stella Adler Conservatory. She graduated with her [[Bachelor of Fine Arts|BFA]] in drama in 2003. She appeared in several of her father's films as an extra before her feature film debut performance in director [[Alan Brown|Alan Brown's]] 2003 drama, ''Book of Love''. |
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She appeared in numerous productions on the New York stage, but her breakthrough role came in [[M. Night Shyamalan|M. Night Shyamalan's]] ''[[The Village (movie)|The Village]]''. Howard collaborated again with Shyamalan in the 2006 release ''[[Lady in the Water]]''. She has recently completed filming the [[Spider-Man 3|third installment]] of the ''Spider-Man'' film series with [[Tobey Maguire]] and [[Kirsten Dunst]]. She portrays [[Spider-Man|Peter Parker]]'s love interest [[Gwen Stacy]] and bleached her naturally red hair blonde for the role, while the naturally blonde Dunst's hair is dyed red for the role of [[Mary Jane Watson|Mary Jane]]. She is currently writing a short film which she will also direct. |
She appeared in numerous productions on the New York stage, but her breakthrough role came in [[M. Night Shyamalan|M. Night Shyamalan's]] ''[[The Village (movie)|The Village]]''. Howard collaborated again with Shyamalan in the 2006 release ''[[Lady in the Water]]''. She has recently completed filming the [[Spider-Man 3|third installment]] of the ''Spider-Man'' film series with [[Tobey Maguire]] and [[Kirsten Dunst]]. She portrays [[Spider-Man|Peter Parker]]'s love interest [[Gwen Stacy]] and bleached her naturally red hair blonde for the role, while the naturally blonde Dunst's hair is dyed red for the role of [[Mary Jane Watson|Mary Jane]]. She is currently writing a short film which she will also direct. |
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Bryce Dallas Howard (born March 2 1981) is an American actress.
Biography
Conceived in Dallas, Texas (the reason for her middle name), Bryce Howard was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Hollywood actor/director Ron Howard and writer Cheryl Alley. The Internet Movie Database actually incorrectly listed Dallas, Texas as her birthplace for over a year. Her paternal grandfather is actor Rance Howard and her uncle is actor Clint Howard. She grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut where she attended The Greenwich Country Day School (Class of 1996) and Byram Hills High School, Armonk, New York (Class of 1999).
Howard studied at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts and the Stella Adler Conservatory. She graduated with her BFA in drama in 2003. She appeared in several of her father's films as an extra before her feature film debut performance in director Alan Brown's 2003 drama, Book of Love.
She appeared in numerous productions on the New York stage, but her breakthrough role came in M. Night Shyamalan's The Village. Howard collaborated again with Shyamalan in the 2006 release Lady in the Water. She has recently completed filming the third installment of the Spider-Man film series with Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst. She portrays Peter Parker's love interest Gwen Stacy and bleached her naturally red hair blonde for the role, while the naturally blonde Dunst's hair is dyed red for the role of Mary Jane. She is currently writing a short film which she will also direct.
Personal life
In June 2006, she married actor Seth Gabel, whom she met at New York University and had dated for five years. They are expecting a daughter in February of 2007.[1] [2] [3] She has been close friends with fellow actress Natalie Portman since childhood.
Until recently, Howard had been a devoted vegan since Joaquin Phoenix, her co-star from The Village, showed her a documentary on animal cruelty called Earthlings, for which he had provided the narration at the request of Nation Earth [4]. However, in August 2006, Howard announced that she had switched her diet from vegan to vegetarian in order to help her boost her amino acid levels in preparation for her pregnancy [5].
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Gwen Stacy | In production |
| 2006 | Lady in the Water | The Lady (Story) | second collaboration with M. Night Shyamalan |
| As You Like It | Rosalind | ||
| 2005 | Manderlay | Grace Margaret Mulligan | |
| 2004 | The Village | Ivy Walker | breakthrough role |
| 2003 | Book of Love | Heather |
References
- ^ http://lifeandstylemag.hollywood.com/2006/12/exclusive_its_a_boy_for_bryce.php
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0397171/bio
- ^ http://people.aol.com/people/article/0,26334,1224311,00.html?cid=recirc-instyleRecirc
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0397171/bio
- ^ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/06/bryce_dallas_howard_plans_a_family
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