Howard Family Discusses Hollywood Legacy at MEGACON Orlando 2025

Orlando, Florida — The Howard family showcased their filmmaking legacy during a panel at MEGACON Orlando 2025, held from February 6 to 9. Bryce Dallas Howard, Ron Howard, and Clint Howard engaged in a lively discussion about their careers, iconic roles, and the stories behind their work in the entertainment industry.

The panel attracted a great audience as fans gathered to hear insights from the renowned family, known for their contributions to prominent films and television shows. Bryce Dallas Howard, who has starred in the ‘Jurassic World‘ series and loves her role in ‘The Mandalorian,’ shared her journey in the film industry along with her family’s enduring influence.

“Storytelling has always been a central part of our lives,” Bryce Howard explained. “My father taught me the value of narrative and connection, and that has shaped everything I do.”

Ron Howard, the patriarch and a celebrated director, recounted his early days in Hollywood, marking significant milestones such as his roles in ‘American Graffiti‘ and ‘Happy Days.’ He also discussed directing films that have shaped pop culture for decades.

“Every project, big or small, is an opportunity to connect with an audience,” Ron Howard stated. “It brings people together in unexpected ways, and I cherish that.”

Clint Howard, who gained fame in the 1960s with roles in ‘Gentle Ben‘ and ‘Star Trek,’ reflected on the pathway that led to his family’s dominance in the industry. “We’re all storytellers in our own right, and each of us has had unique experiences that inform our craft,” he commented.

Attendees were eager to ask questions, which led to a memorable Q&A session. Fans showed particular interest in the Howards’ contributions to the Star Wars universe, phoning in references to Ron and Clint’s roles in ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story‘ and Bryce’s involvement in the beloved series.

The discussion highlighted the evolution of family legacies in Hollywood and the importance of mentorship in the arts. With each Howard sharing their personal anecdotes, the legacy of storytelling came alive for fans of all ages.

MEGACON Orlando 2025 serves as a gathering point for fans of various franchises, promoting not only entertainment but also the craft behind it. The Howard family panel resonated profoundly with audiences, leaving them both inspired and entertained.