{{short description|American actress (b. 1985)}} {{Infobox person | name = Paige Howard | image = Paige Howard in Cheesecake Casserole.jpg | caption = Howard in 2012 film ''Cheesecake Casserole'' | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|2|5}} | birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | occupation = Actress | years_active = 2008–present | spouse = Timmy Abou Nasr (m. 2022) | father = Ron Howard | mother = | relatives = {{ubl|Bryce Dallas Howard (sister)|Clint Howard (uncle)|Rance Howard (grandfather)|Jean Speegle Howard (grandmother)|Seth Gabel (brother-in-law)}} }}
'''Paige Carlyle Howard''' (born February 5, 1985) is an American actress.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://people.com/parents/all-about-ron-howard-kids/|title=Ron Howard's 4 Children: Everything to Know|magazine=People|date=May 8, 2023|access-date=October 27, 2023}}</ref>
== Early life == Paige Carlyle Howard was born on February 5, 1985, in Los Angeles, California to writer Cheryl (née Alley) Howard<ref>{{cite web |title=Biography |url=http://cherylhowardcrew.com/bio-text.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220025324/http://cherylhowardcrew.com/bio-text.htm |archive-date=December 20, 2013 |access-date=June 9, 2018 |publisher=Cheryl Howard Crew official website}}</ref> and actor-director Ron Howard. She has a twin sister Jocelyn Howard, an elder sister, actress Bryce Dallas Howard, and a younger brother. Through her father, Paige is a granddaughter of actors Rance Howard and Jean Speegle Howard, as well as a niece of actor Clint Howard.<ref>{{cite news |last=Itzkoff |first=Dave |date=August 2004 |title=A Boo-tiful Find: The Village's Bryce Howard |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dVuFuZEeUX0C&q=A+Boo-tiful+Find%3A+The+Village%27s+Bryce+Howard&pg=PA50 |access-date=May 22, 2015 |work=Spin |publisher=SpinMedia |location=Los Angeles, California}}</ref>
==Education== Howard attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.<ref>{{cite web | url= http://alumni.tisch.nyu.edu/object/sundancefilmfest09_tisch.html | title= 2009 Sundance Film Festival: More than 200 Tisch Alumni | publisher= Tisch School of the Arts, New York University | website= tisch.nyu.edu | access-date= December 13, 2014 | archive-date= October 31, 2009 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20091031205908/http://alumni.tisch.nyu.edu/object/sundancefilmfest09_tisch.html | url-status= dead }}</ref>
==Career== 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.<ref>{{cite web| publisher= Vineyard Theatre| title= Past Productions| url= http://www.vineyardtheatre.org/pastproductions.htm| website= vineyardtheatre.org| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130319112905/http://www.vineyardtheatre.org/pastproductions.htm| archive-date= March 19, 2013| access-date= November 28, 2017}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{cite web|title= Malcolm McDowell puts applicants through hell in THE EMPLOYER|url= http://www.quietearth.us/articles/2012/01/Malcolm-McDowell-puts-applicants-through-hell-in-THE-EMPLOYER|website= quietearth.us|access-date= April 8, 2013|archive-date= January 20, 2012|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120120041748/http://www.quietearth.us/articles/2012/01/Malcolm-McDowell-puts-applicants-through-hell-in-THE-EMPLOYER|url-status= dead}}</ref> Howard won Best Supporting Actress at the Los Angeles Movie Awards in 2013 for her role in ''The Employer''.<ref>{{cite web|title=List of 2013 Los Angeles Movie Award Winners |url=http://thelamovieawards.com/2013_Winners.html |website= thelamovieawards.com |access-date=May 25, 2013}}</ref>
==Personal life== Howard married actor Timmy Abou Nasr on May 1, 2022 in an outdoor ceremony in Central Park.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mrs. ❤️🥰❤️ The most beautiful day of my life thus far…. And on and on and on. We are on cloud nine! Thank you to everyone who made our special day what it was. More photos to come! May 1st, 2022 🌸 @timmyabou ❤️ @heracouture 👗@kateydenno 💄@lemondynyc 💇♀️ @iviejoyflowers 🌸 @hlbreese @realronhoward ❤️ |url=https://www.instagram.com/paigecarlylehoward/p/CdD0JCRu4zg/ |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Posting some faves that @einphotography sent over as a little “amuse-bouche” while we wait for the rest to come in 🥰 They are SO beautiful and capture the magic of the day so authentically. Hubby @timmyabou and I are still walking on air… however, all the decadent, buttery French food and wine we’re consuming will no doubt land us on our feet again soon 😋🤤 HUGE thank you to all our loved ones and everyone who brought their magic touch to the occasion🪄❤️ @heracouture 👗 @kateydenno 💄 @lemondynyc 💇♀️ @einphotography 📸 @erinhillharp 🎶 @iviejoyflowers 🌸 @haarandcobarbershop 💈 @theblacktux🤵🏻♂️ @beyondbespoketailorsnyc 🧵 @realronhoward for marrying us! ❤️❤️❤️ Love and appreciate you all❤️❤️❤️ |url=https://www.instagram.com/paigecarlylehoward/p/CdRDWY7qJTk/ |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref> Her father, Ron, officiated and her sister, Bryce, was a bridesmaid.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://heracouture.co.nz/real-brides/paige-tim/ |website=Hera Couture by Katie Yeung |publisher=Hera Couture 2025 |access-date=8 July 2025 |title=Paige and Tim |date=2 June 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Ron Howard's 4 Children: All About Bryce, Paige, Jocelyn and Reed |url=https://people.com/parents/all-about-ron-howard-kids/ |website=People |access-date=8 July 2025}}</ref>
==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" |+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 | |}
{| class="wikitable" |+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 |}
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==External links== * {{IMDb name|id=2796645|name=Paige Howard}}
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