===Marriage and family===On June 17, 2006, Howard married actor Seth Gabel, with whom she now lives in Hollywood, California.
Njena stara starša po očetovi strani sta igralca Rance Howard in Jean Speegle Howard, njen stric, brat njenega očeta, pa je igralec Clint Howard; njen boter je igralec Henry Winkler, ki je leta 1974 ob njenem očetu zaigral v televizijski seriji "Happy Days".