Paige Carlyle Howard (born February 5, 1985) is an American actress.[1]

Paige Howard
Howard in 2012 film Cheesecake Casserole
Born (1985-02-05) February 5, 1985 (age 39)
OccupationActress
Years active2008–present
FatherRon Howard
RelativesBryce Dallas Howard (sister)

Early life

edit

Paige Carlyle Howard was born to writer Cheryl Howard (née Alley)[2] and actor-director Ron Howard. She has a twin sister Jocelyn [d], an elder sister, actress Bryce Dallas Howard, and a younger brother named Reed. Through her father, Paige is a granddaughter of actors Rance Howard and Jean Speegle Howard, as well as a niece of actor Clint Howard.[3]

Education

edit

Howard attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[4]

Career

edit

Howard made her professional stage debut at the Vineyard Theatre in New York City, playing the title character in J. M. Barrie's play Mary Rose, which was directed by Tina Landau.[5]

After guest-starring roles on TV shows Medium and 90210, Howard made her feature film debut as Sue O’Malley in the 2009 comedy Adventureland. She then followed with a lead role on the web series stalkTALK, and starring roles in the indie comedies Virgin Alexander and Cheesecake Casserole, as well as the psychological thriller The Employer opposite Malcolm McDowell.[6] Howard won Best Supporting Actress at the Los Angeles Movie Awards in 2013 for her role in The Employer.[7]

Filmography

edit
Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2009 Adventureland Sue O'Malley
2011 Virgin Alexander Ruby
2012 Cheesecake Casserole Jess
2013 The Employer Sandra Turner
2020 The Smiler Wendy Short
2021 Hollywood.Con Veronica Lake
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Medium Myra Edgemont Episode: "Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble"
2009 90210 Angela Episode: "The Dionysian Debacle"
2011 stalkTALK Natalie Walsh 8 episodes
2018 Arrested Development Herself Episode: "Emotional Baggage"
2019 Happy! Dr. Julie Episode: "Pervapalooza"
2020–2021 The Astronauts Matilda (voice) 8 episodes

References

edit
  1. ^ "Ron Howard's 4 Children: Everything to Know". People. May 8, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "Biography". Cheryl Howard Crew official website. Archived from the original on December 20, 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  3. ^ Itzkoff, Dave (August 2004). "A Boo-tiful Find: The Village's Bryce Howard". Spin. Los Angeles, California: SpinMedia. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  4. ^ "2009 Sundance Film Festival: More than 200 Tisch Alumni". tisch.nyu.edu. Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. Archived from the original on October 31, 2009. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  5. ^ "Past Productions". vineyardtheatre.org. Vineyard Theatre. Archived from the original on March 19, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  6. ^ "Malcolm McDowell puts applicants through hell in THE EMPLOYER". quietearth.us. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  7. ^ "List of 2013 Los Angeles Movie Award Winners". thelamovieawards.com. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
edit