Finally, the actress we will watch in theaters with the movie "Argylle": Who is Bryce Dallas Howard?
We wrote about the career and private life of actress Bryce Dallas Howard, who received her education with the support and help of her family, started her career with the "Twilight" series and took part in many productions until today.
Howard was born on March 2, 1981, in Los Angeles, California. She was born to her mother, writer Cheryl Howard, and father, actor-director Ron Howard. Howard has two twin sisters, Jocelyn and Paige, and a younger brother, Reed. Howard is the grandson of actors Rance Howard and Jean Speegle Howard by her father. She is also Clint Howard's niece, she.
Growing up aloof from show business, Howard was denied access to television by her parents and instead focused on outdoor activities and hobbies. Allowed to be an extra in her father's films at the age of seven, Howard began studying acting at Stagedoor Manor, a performing arts camp in upstate New York.
Educated at Greenwich Country Day School until 1996, Howard graduated from Byram Hills High School in 1999. She then took classes in acting studios and theater workshops while studying for three years at New York University's (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts. She dropped out of her education before completing it and returned in 2020 to complete it.
In 2002, she appeared in Alan Ayckbourn's "House & Garden" at the Manhattan Theater Club and in "Tartuffe", a theatrical comedy staged at the American Airlines Theatre. The following year, she appeared in the role of Rosalind in the Shakespearean comedy "As You Like It" at The Public Theatre. Here, attracting the attention of director M.Night Shyamalan, Howard auditioned for the period thriller "The Village" and won the role of Ivy Elizabeth Walker. The film, which received mixed reviews, was successful at the box office. Her performance earned her nominations at the 10th Empire Awards, MTV Movie Awards, Online Film Critics Association Awards, and Teen Choice Awards.
In the following years, she starred as Grace Margaret Mulligan in the avant-garde drama film "Manderlay" (2005), written and directed by Lars von Trier. The film, which failed at the box office, was met with mixed reviews. Later, she played one of the leading roles in the fantasy psychological thriller "Lady in the Water" written and directed by M.Night Shyamalan. The film was both a financial failure and critically acclaimed.
That same year, she played one of the lead roles as Rosalind in a romantic film called "As You Like It", based on the play of the same name written and directed by Kenneth Branagh. The film, which received mixed reviews from critics, was not successful at the box office. Despite this, she received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress - Miniseries or Television Movie at the 65th Golden Globe Awards for her performance. In the same year, she wrote and directed a short film called "Orchids" as part of the series 'Reel Moments' by Glamor magazine.
In 2007, she appeared as Gwen Stacy in the superhero movie "Spider-Man 3", based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man and directed by Sam Raimi. The film received mixed reviews from critics, making it the third highest-grossing film of 2007. The following year, she took the lead role in director Jodie Markell's independent film "The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond." The following year, she appeared as Kate Connor in the military science fiction action movie "Terminator Salvation" directed by McG. The film, which grossed a healthy amount, garnered mixed reviews.
In 2010, Howard reunited with Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner in the romantic fantasy film "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," the second installment in the series, based on the novel of the same name, directed by David Slade. The film received mixed reviews from critics, making it the sixth highest-grossing film of 2010. Her performance earned her an award for Best Fight at the MTV Movie Awards and a Teen Choice Award nomination for Best Picture: Villain.
Later, she appeared as Melanie in the drama film "Hereafter" directed by Clint Eastwood. The film received mixed reviews, grossing twice the production budget at the box office and subsequently becoming a hit. That same year, she got a lead role in the period drama film "The Help", written and directed by Tate Taylor. The film was a critical and commercial success. Her performance was nominated for several awards, including the MTV Movie Award and the NAACP Image Award, and won the Critics' Choice Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award with the cast.
She then starred as Rachael in the comedy-drama film "50/50" directed by Jonathan Levine. The film resulted in a successful gross in response to a small production budget. For her performance, she received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Picture - Musical or Comedy.
In 2015, she appeared with Chris Pratt in the sci-fi action movie "Jurassic World", the sequel to the series directed by Colin Trevorrow. The movie, which was released in theaters, was praised by the critics and became the second highest-grossing film of 2015 and the highest-grossing film in the series with its gross. Later, she starred in the fantasy adventure movie "Pete's Dragon"(2016), directed by David Lowery. The film, which was met with positive reviews, was also a healthy financial gain at the box office.
She then appeared as Kay in the crime drama movie "Gold" directed by Stephen Gaghan. The film did not find success at the box office and garnered mixed critical reviews. She received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 43rd Saturn Awards for her performance. In the same year, she appeared in an episode of the anthology television series "Black Mirror" created by Charlie Brooker and was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance.
In 2018, she reprized the same role with Chris Pratt in the sci-fi action movie "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", the sequel directed by JA Bayona. Despite receiving mixed reviews, the film became the third highest-grossing film of 2018 and the 12th highest-grossing film of all time. The following year, she voiced himself in the family adventure movie "A Dog's Way Home" directed by Charles Martin Smith. The film resulted in both mixed reviews and box office success.
That same year, she starred as Sheila Dwight in the biographical musical drama film "Rocketman" based on the life and career of musician Elton John. The film was successful at the box office along with positive reviews and broke many box office records. For her performance, she received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Picture - Musical or Comedy. She then appears in parts of the space cowboy television series "The Mandalorian" created by Jon Favreau and broadcast on Disney+.
In 2022, she reappeared in the same role in the sequel "Jurassic World Dominion" directed by Colin Trevorrow. The film, which was generally interpreted negatively, became the third highest-grossing film of 2022 with its revenue. Howard appeared as part of a large cast in the spy action thriller "Argylle" directed by Matthew Vaughn. It has been announced that the movie will be released in theaters on February 2, 2024.
Private life
While in college, Howard met actor Seth Gabel. The couple later became lovers and continued for five years. Then, they got married in June 2006. The couple has a son named Theodore, born in 2007, and a second child named Beatrice, born in 2012. Howard lives with her family outside of New York.
Being vegan, Howard switched to vegetarianism during her pregnancy.