Bryce Dallas Howard is an American actress and director, born on March 2, 1981, in Los Angeles, California. She is the eldest daughter of filmmaker Ron Howard and actress Cheryl Howard. Bryce gained recognition for her roles in films such as "The Village" (2004), "Spider-Man 3" (2007), and "Jurassic World" (2015), where she played Claire Dearing.

In addition to acting, Bryce has directed episodes of popular TV series like "The Mandalorian" and "The Book of Boba Fett" on Disney+. She continues to be a prominent figure in Hollywood, known for her versatility and talent both in front of and behind the camera.