Twenty facts about Bryce Dallas Howard

Bryce Dallas Howard

1. Bryce Dallas Howard was born on March 2, 1981 in Los Angeles, California. She is an American actress.
2. Bryce Dallas Howard was conceived in Dallas, Texas (the reason for her middle name).
3. Her father, named Ron Howard, is a former actor turned Oscar-winning director. Her mother is actress and writer Cheryl Howard (nee Alley).
4. Bryce Dallas Howard was raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, because her parents decided to raise their four children as far away from the trappings of showbiz milieu as possible.
5. During most of her childhood she really did not have much access to a TV. Bryce Dallas Howard attended Greenwich Country Day School, and Byram Hills High School in Armonk, New York.
6. She appeared in several of her father's (Ron Howard) films as an extra before her feature film début came in director Alan Brown's 2004 drama, Book of Love.
7. In June 2006, she married actor Seth Gabel, whom she met at New York University and had dated for five years.
   
8. Bryce Dallas Howard was cast in The Village (2004) without having an audition after M. Night Shyamalan saw her in a Broadway show.
9. Her godfather is Henry Winkler, who co-starred on "Happy Days" (1974) with her father, Ron Howard.
10. Alumna of the prestigious School at Steppenwolf training program.
11. In May 2007, she appeared as Peter Parker's new love interest Gwen Stacy in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 3 starring Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst.
12. She dyed her naturally red hair blonde for the role (coincidentally, leading lady Kirsten Dunst's naturally blonde hair was dyed red for the role of Mary Jane Watson).
13. Graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Drama (2003).
14. Attended Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts camp with Natalie Portman.
15. Bryce Dallas Howard plays the role of Kate Connor in the 2009 movie Terminator Salvation.
16. Her Theatre credits include a vast range from classical to contemporary writers such as William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov and George Bernard Shaw.
17. Bryce Dallas Howard Height : 5'8"/173 cm.
18. She wrote and directed a short film, Orchids, starring Alfred Molina, as part of Glamour magazine's "Reel Moments" series funded by Cartier and FilmAid International.
19. Is close friends with Natalie Portman and Jake Gyllenhaal.
20. She has teamed with her father to produce Gus Van Sant's upcoming film Restless.