Kristen Howe is an American actress and singer, born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and raised in Long Island, New York. Howe started entertaining at an early age, performing many starring theater roles at Portledge School in Locust Valley, New York. She continued her training at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City, where she studied Musical Theatre. Howe began her professional career with the 'Radio City Christmas Spectacular' and went on to perform in several Broadway National Tours, including 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'. She played the Star to Be in the Broadway musical 'Annie' and was brought to the West Coast (Los Angeles) to originate the role of Cassandra in the world premier of 'One Way Ticket to Hell'. In 2009 Howe starred opposite Maxwell Caulfield in the film 'Dire Wolf'.