Howze has also made notable acting appearances in the television sitcom Kevin Can Wait, Antwone Fisher, The Lone Ranger and A Thousand Words.
Howze also attended the State University of New York at Purchase and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts to begin an acting career.
[3][4] Howze made his acting debut as a supporting character in the 2002 blockbuster film Barbershop, where he portrays Dinka, an optimistic stereotypical African immigrant who attempts charm his crush and barber colleague, Terri played by Eve.
[7] He appeared in multiple minor television roles as well including separate episodes of NCIS, Shameless, Legit and The League.
[8] Howze says his faith in God and timing as a attribution to his commercial success and lengthy acting career.