Bryce Dallas Howard
Bryce Dallas Howard is an American film actress and director. The daughter of director Ron Howard, she made her acting debut as an extra in her fathers film Parenthood and went on to have small roles in films and make stage appearances for the next several years. During this time she also attended New York Universitys Tisch School of the Arts, later receiving a BFA and moving on to professional drama schools. After she came to the attention of M. Night Shyamalan, he cast her in what would be her breakout film, the psychological thriller The Village and then in the fantasy thriller Lady in the Water . Her performance in As You Like It , directed by Kenneth Branagh and based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare, earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination. In 2006, she cowrote and directed the short film Orchids.
Conceived in Dallas, Texas160 from which her middle name is derived160 Howard was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of writer Cheryl Howard Crew and actordirector Ron Howard, on March1602,1601981. Her paternal grandparents are actors Rance Howard and the late Jean Speegle Howard. Her uncle is actor Clint Howard and her godfather is actor Henry Winkler, who costarred on Happy Days with her father.
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