Steve Howey Short biography
Steve Howey is an American film and television actor who has a net worth of US$4 million. He first gained widespread recognition as Van Montgomery on the sitcom "Reba" (2001–2007). Howey's portrayal of Van showcased his comedic timing and charm, endearing him to audiences. He later took on the role of Kevin Ball, the loyal and often shirtless bartender in Showtime's "Shameless" (2011–2021), a part that allowed him to delve into more dramatic and complex storytelling. Beyond television, Howey has appeared in films such as "Bride Wars," "Something Borrowed," and "Day Shift," demonstrating his adaptability across genres. His recent work includes a guest appearance on "Happy's Place," reuniting him with former co-stars Reba McEntire and Melissa Peterman. Born Steven Michael Robert Howey on July 12, 1977, in San Antonio, Texas, Howey spent part of his childhood living on a sailboat before moving to Colorado. An athletic youth, he earned a basketball scholarship before pursuing acting, influenced by his father, acting coach Bill Howey. Outside of acting, Howey is known for his dedication to physical fitness and philanthropy.