HOWIE D. AnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnndNICK C.

HOWARD DWAINE DOROUGH!!

Howie D. gave himself away at the age three when he jumped onto his grandmother's bed and belted out his very first rendition of the old standard , "Baby Face." Today, it's really easy to pick Howie D. out of this crowd--he's the one with the high-flying falsettos. Half-Irish, half-Puerto Rican, Howie D. loves being in the group.

Born in Orlando, the last of five siblings, Howie D. has sung in choir, performed in community theater (Sound Of Music, Showboat, Camelot), commercials (Disney World), a Nickelodeon pilot (Welcome Freshman), and the films Parenthood and Cop And A Half. A professionally trained dancer, Howie D. loves to take his hip-hop routines to the local clubs and also enjoys swimming, water sports and racquetball.

Biographical Information
Full Name: Howard Dwaine Dorough
Born: August 22nd, 1973, Orlando, FL
Astrological Sign: Leo
Nicknames: Howie D., Latin Lover, Sweet D.
Pastimes: Weight lifting, water skiing, dancing, racquetball and seeing movies
Family: Howie is the last of 5. His siblings are: John, Pollyanna, Angie and Caroline (who passed away last year of lupus)
Favourite Color: Purple
Favourite Food: Asian
Favourite Movie: Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory
Favourite Groups/artists: Michael Jackson, Jon Sacada, Bobby Brown
Favoutrite stars: Tom Hanks
Favourite School subject: Math
His Idea Lady: He likes supportive, up-beat ambitious girls. "I like someone who is always looking at things in a positive way, someone who knows what she wants in life and how to go about getting it."
He's most likely to: Invite you for a moonlight walk along the beach. Howie is a hopeless romantic at heart.

NICKOLAS GENE CARTER!!

A firecracker from day one, you could regulary find "little Nicky" dressed in nothing but diapers, bustin' a move, on the dance floorof his father's Yankee Rebel lounge. By fourth grade, after his family moved to Florida, Nick landed the lead in Phantom of the Opera. He was also a featured vocalist at Tampa Bay Buccaneer pre-game shows for two years. At age 12 he put in a winning preformance on the 1992 New Original Amateur Hour, and did commercials for both the Monwy Store and the Florida State Lottery. Nick was offered a gig with Disney, but decided to go with the Backstreet Boys after that first night of harmonizing.

During off hours, you can find Nick at home with his parents and four younger siblings. The drum set in his room gets a heavy workout and he spends lots of time jamming with two of his buds. Nick is a licensed scuba diver, anjoys the family motorboat and fishing, and loves poetry and football.

Full Name:Nickolas Gene Carter
Born: January 28th, 1980, Jamestown, NY
Astrological Sign: Aquarius
Nicknames: Nick, Nicky, Mr. Hyperman, Chaos, Frack
Pets: 4 puppies
Pastimes: Boating, fishing, drawing, collecting Beanie Babies + video games, playing video games...
Musical Instrument: Drums, played them since he was 14
Favourite Musicans: Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Journey, Metallica
Favourite Food: Pizza and McDonalds
Favourite Movie: Aliens
Favourite Tv show: Mad About You and Beavis and Butthead
Favourite Cologne: Gravity
"Side Note": Nick is a licensed scubadiver.
He's Most likely to: Draw your picture, he's rarely seen without a pencil in his hands.

Read their own written fact sheets: Howie and Nick!!

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