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

Early life

Howard grew up in Loveland, Colorado. He has worked in both film and television. His film career includes '' House Arrest'' alongside

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, ''Skeletons'' with

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, ''

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'' 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'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. He has also guest-starred in '' CSI'', ''

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

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'' and ''

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''. 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 ''

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''. 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. As of 2011, Howard plays Dr. Paul Van Dyke on ''

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''. In 2015, Howard began playing the starring role of Oliver in ''

Your Family or Mine ''Your Family or Mine'' is an American sitcom series based on the Israeli series '' Savri Maranan'' ( he, סברי מרנן). The series is centered on a young married couple, Oliver ( Kyle Howard) and Kelli ( Kat Foster), and alternates between t ...

''. In 2020, Howard played Budd Skriff in ''

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''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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PopGurls Interview: Kyle Howard
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