Kyle Howard (born April 13, 1978) is an American actor.

Early life

Howard grew up in

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. He has worked in both film and television. His film career includes ''

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'' alongside

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, ''Skeletons'' with

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, '' Orange County'' and '' The Paper Brigade''. His work includes a

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commercial with talking ice cubes that are anxious to be bathed in cola.

Career

Acting

Howard played Bobby Newman on the TBS original series ''

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''. Howard's previous television work includes '' Love Boat: The Next Wave'', '' Related'', ''

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'', and '' Run of the House''. He has also guest-starred in '' CSI'', ''

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'', ''

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'', '' What I Like About You'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23''. He played the character Dickey in ''

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'' in 1999. Howard starred alongside

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and Chris Evans as one of three boys in an all-girls school in '' Opposite Sex'' on Fox's summer 2000 schedule. The show was canceled after 8 episodes. In May 2010,

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announced that Howard would star in the upcoming television series '' Perfect Couples''. The half-hour

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was expected to premiere for the 2010–11 television season. However, on July 1, 2010, Deadline.com reported that Kyle Bornheimer had replaced Kyle Howard as Dave because of uncertainty about whether the actor would be available due to TBS' decision to see how the fourth season of ''

'' performed before it was renewed or canceled. It was canceled two months later. From 2011 to 2016, Howard played the recurring character Dr. Paul Van Dyke on ''

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''. In 2015, Howard began playing the starring role of Oliver in '' Your Family or Mine''. In 2020, Howard played Budd Skriff in '' Upside-Down Magic''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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PopGurls Interview: Kyle Howard
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