Howard Dwaine Dorough
Name: Howard Dwaine Dorough
Nicknames: Chico Rico, D, Howie, Howie D, Latin Lover, Peace Maker, Sweet D
Heritage: Irish & Puerto Rican
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Occupation: Singer, Dancer, Actor, Model
Relationship Status: Single
Religion: Catholic, Baptist

Date Of Birth: August 22nd, 1973
Place Of Birth: Orlando, FL
Residence: Los Angeles CA
                    Orlando, FL

Height: 5' 6"
Weight: 130-135 lbs.
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Shoe Size: 8
Tattoos: None

Parents: Hoke (Father)
                Paula
(Mother)
Siblings: John (Brother)
                 Pollyanna
(Sister)
                 Caroline
(Sister: We Love & Miss You!)
                 Angela
(Sister)

Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Food: Asian, Spanish, Oriental, Chinese, Indian, Pancakes with Maple Syrup, His Mom's Home Cooking
Favorite Drink: Herbal Tea with Lemon, Ginger Ale, Sprite
Favorite Ice Cream: Oreo Cookies and Cream
Favorite Book: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Firm
Favorite School Subject: Math
Least Favorite School Subject: English
Favorite TV Show: Roswell, Fresh Prince Of Bel Air, America's Funniest Home Videos, TRL
Favorite Movie: Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, The Outsiders, Jerry Maguire
Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks
Favorite Actress: Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg
Favorite Cologne: Cool Water, CK One, Escape for Men
Favorite Outfit: Dressy, Stylish, Fashionable, Tommy Hilfiger
Boxers/Briefs: Backstreet Boxers
Favorite Car: Corvette (he owns a 1997 Corvette Stingray)
Favorite City: New York
Favorite Sports: Water Sports
Favorite Type of Music: Soul, R&B
Favorite Bands/Groups: The Stylistics, Boyz II Men, New Edition, Sure
Favorite Singers: Nick Carter, Aaron Carter, Brian Littrell, Maxwell, Sade, John Secada, Phillip Bailey, Al B., Micheal Jackson, Bobby Brown
Favorite Song: Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers
Favorite Song On Backstreet Boys: All I Have To Give
Favorite Song On Millennium: Spanish Eyes

Hobbies: Weight Lifting, Water Skiing, Dancing, Racquetball, Going to the Movies, Dancing
Biggest Fear: Heights
Best Habit: Punctual, Detail-Oriented
Worse Habit: Worry too much about little things Indecisiveness, Can't decide what to wear
Grossest Habit: None
Favorite Quote: "Keep The Backstreet Pride Alive!!"
Message to the Fans: Thanks for all your support and keep the Backstreet Pride Alive!
Describes Himself In Five Words As: Caring, Loving, Sharing, Honest, & Sincere
Best Thing About Singing: Getting a chance to do something he loves and getting to see the world at the same time!
One Wish...: To be a world-wide known entertainer
First Album Bought: Michael Jackson's Thriller
First Car: A Corvette, A truck
Most Embarrising Moment: "Mess up the Star Spangle Banner at a high school basketball game."

Musical Instrument: Guitar, Piano
Influences: Sister Pollyanna
Biggest Like: Being with family, Travelling around the world
Biggest Dislike: Selfish people, Racism, Prejudice, Liars
Fist Jobs: Munchkin in The Wizard Of Oz, Roles in Cop and a Half and Parenthood, a commercial for Disney World, Lots of Community Theater
Best Childhood Memory: Christmas at home
Prized Possession: Family, Career
If Howie Could be Anyone Else, He'd Be: Tom Cruise
Best Buddies: Father, Mother, Brother, Sisters, the Guys (AJ, Brian, Kevin, & Nick), Rick & Sally

What He Looks For In A Girl: 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." A good head on her shoulders, Knows What She Wants In Life, Good
          Communicator, 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.
First Kiss: "12 years old--yeah!"
Celebrity Crush: Alyssa Milano

BEFORE HOWIE WAS A ROCK STAR...
Favorite Toy: Karaoke Machine
Favorite Hangout: Zuma Beach Club (which is now turned into Tabu, a club Howie co-owns.)
Age Stopped Wetting the Bed: "Still"
The Last Thing You Were Punished Over: "Not giving my mom a hello kiss."

Mick Jagger or Steven Tyler: Steven Tyler
Madonna or Mariah: Mariah
LA or NY: Both
Sponge Bob or Jimmy Neutron: Jimmy Neutron

Reality TV: Nay
Underwear: Yay
Body Piercings: Yay/N
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