Howie Dorough is a member of the group Backstreet Boys, noted for his high falsetto voice.
People Magazine reported that Dorough's wife, Leigh Boniello, gave birth to a baby boy, James Hoke, on May 6, 2009. This was the first child for the couple who were married on December 8, 2007.People: Howie Dorough Welcomes a Son (May 7, 2009)
Backstreet Boys Fast Facts
- American pop group
- Launched by Lou Pearlman
- Established in 1993
- Sold over 100 million albums worldwide
- Members: Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell and A. J. McLean
- Former member: Kevin Richardson, left the group in June 2006
- Labels: Jive Records and Sony BMG
- May 6, 1996: Released debut album, Backstreet Boys
- Releasing a new album in 2009
- Studio albums: Backstreet Boys, Backstreet's Back, Millennium, Black & Blue, Never Gone and Unbreakable
- Tours: Backstreet Boys, Backstreet's Back, Into the Millennium, Black & Blue, Up Close & Personal, Never Gone and Unbreakable
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Full name
Howard Dwaine Dorough
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Nickname
"Howie D"
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Born
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Birthplace
Orlando, Florida
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Descent
Puerto Rican/Irish American
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Fact:
Fluent in Spanish
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Attended
Edgewater High School in Orlando, Florida
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1998
Dorough's sister, Caroline, died from Lupus
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Fact:
Founded the Dorough Lupus Foundation
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August 2007
Announced his engagement to Leigh Boniello
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December 2007
Married Boniello
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January 2009
Boniello's pregnancy with her first child was announced
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May 6, 2009
Boniello gave birth to a baby boy named James Hoke
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Producer/mentor to singer George Nozuka
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Guest starred on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch and Roswell
