Karl Howman


Karl Howman is an English actor and voice-over artist. He is known for his role in the BBC television soap opera EastEnders as Buster Briggs which he played from 2014 to 2016 and for the comedy sitcom Brush Strokes. He also appeared in ‘’Get Some In’’ as Jakey Smith

Career

Howman starred in the episode "Shadow" in the BBC series Blake's 7, in the Minder episode "All About Scoring, Innit?" playing Danny Varrow, and in the episode "May" of The Sweeney playing Davey Holmes.
On 25 September 2014, it was announced that Howman had been cast in long running BBC soap EastEnders. Howman appeared as the character Buster Briggs. In his time on the show, Buster's storylines included his relationship with Shirley Carter, his relationship with his two sons Mick Carter and Dean Wicks, running a fish stall and having an affair with Kathy Sullivan. In July 2016, it was announced that Howman would be leaving the show after nearly two years. Buster left the show after his relationship with Shirley and his affair with Kathy both ended with Howman's last episode airing on 23 September 2016.

Personal life

Howman supports Charlton Athletic.