Howie Gordon

 was a contestant on Big Brother 6. His secret partner was Rachel Plencner. He was known mostly for his loud mouth and heated arguments with members of The Friendship alliance, most notably April Lewis. In Week 9, Howie was nominated alongside his longtime ally, Janelle and was evicted after she won the POV. He placed fifth.

Howie was chosen by the public to return for Big Brother All Stars. He stuck with his Sovereign Six alliance, being the only one of the four to not win HOH. He was also remembered for his obsession with housemate Will Kirby. In Week 7, Howie was betrayed by his "Jedi Padawan" George Allen Boswell, the current HOH, and was evicted that week, placing eighth.

Biography
Howie Gordon (born January 7, 1971) was born at Illinois Masonic Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. In his early 20s, Gordon attended Southern Illinois University as a student. A year later he attended the University of South Florida in Tampa. After college, he went into sales. Ultimately he hoped to become a meteorologist. Howie Gordon graduated with a degree in Meteorology in 2010 and is presently applying for positions in Meteorology. He currently works in sales and lives in Chicago, Illinois.

Trivia

 * Howie was the only houseguest from Big Brother 6 not to finish in his original placing in Big Brother All Stars. (Janelle Pierzina placed 3rd both seasons, James Rhine placed 7th, and Kaysar Ridha placed 10th).
 * Howie is one of seven houseguests that have played in back-to-back seasons (the others being Janelle Pierzina, Kaysar Ridha, James Rhine, Jessie Godderz, Brendon Villegas, and Rachel Reilly).