Howie Dorough

American singer-songwriter and dancer

Howie Dorough - American singer-songwriter and dancer
Born

August 22nd, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1973, this individual gained fame as a member of a prominent boy band during the late 1990s and early 2000s. The pop group's harmonies and energetic performances led to significant album sales and widespread popularity. This artist also pursued a solo career, releasing music that showcased personal experiences and artistic expression. Additionally, involvement in theatrical productions demonstrated versatility beyond the realm of music. Contributions extend to philanthropic efforts, supporting various charitable causes.

Member of the Backstreet Boys

Released solo album 'Back to Me'

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