John Owen Lowe is an American writer, producer, and actor.
John Owen Lowe | |
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| Born | November 6, 1995[1][2] |
| Other names | John Lowe |
| Education | Stanford University |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
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| Relatives | Chad Lowe (uncle) |
Early life
editJohn Owen Lowe is the son of make-up artist Sheryl Berkoff and actor Rob Lowe.[3][4] He graduated with a bachelor's degree in science, technology, and society[5] from Stanford University in 2018.[6] He has an older brother named Matthew who works as a lawyer.[7]
Career
editFrom 2015, Lowe appeared in a recurring role in comedy series The Grinder.[8] In 2017, he appeared on The Lowe Files, in which his family explored unsolved mysteries.[9] He appeared in the Christmas film Holiday in the Wild in 2019, and worked as a writer on multiple episodes of 9-1-1: Lone Star.[10][11]
In March 2023, Lowe began starring in the Netflix comedy series Unstable, which he also executive produced alongside his father and Victor Fresco.[12] The series was inspired by Lowe's relationship with his father.[13][14]
Personal life
editLowe is a keen pianist.[15] In 2018, following problems with addiction, he began a sober lifestyle.[16] In 2023, he bought a home in Sherman Oaks previously owned by dancer Derek Hough.[17]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2015–2016 | The Grinder | Joel | 5 episodes[18] |
| 2017 | The Lowe Files | Himself | 9 episodes |
| 2019 | Holiday in the Wild | Luke | Film[19] |
| 2023 | Unstable | Jackson | Also creator, producer and writer[20] |
| Grace Point | Brandon | Also producer[21] |
References
edit- ^ "Woke up feeling 26, shoulders and back feeling 66. Here's to many more years of gratitude with the people I love. ❤️". instagram.com.
- ^ "Rob Lowe's 2 Sons: Everything to Know". people.com.
- ^ Dugan Ramirez, Christina (January 3, 2018). "Rob Lowe Says His Sons Are His 'Greatest Achievement': 'I Can Only Take Half the Credit'". People.com. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Colon, Beatriz (February 3, 2023). "Rob Lowe plays his look-alike son's 'unstable' father in new comedy series together". Hello. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ "Program in Science, Technology, & Society". Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ Brunati, Bryan (March 17, 2022). "A Complete Guide to Rob Lowe's 2 Sons With Wife Sheryl Berkoff! Meet Matthew and John". Closerweekly.com. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Leonard, Elizabeth (January 19, 2022). "Rob Lowe's Son John Owen Reflects on Getting Sober and Leaning on His Dad: 'He Never Gave Up on Me'". People.com. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ "Son of a 'Grinder': John Owen Lowe makes his mark". Sioux City Journal. 14 May 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Palmer, Tamara (July 25, 2017). "Rob Lowe's Sons Are Not Only Adorable Like Their Famous Dad, But Also Really Brainy". bravotv.com. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (April 6, 2022). "Rob Lowe, John Owen Lowe Team for Netflix Comedy Series 'Unstable' With 'Santa Clarita Diet' Creator". Variety. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Seemayer, Zach (May 3, 2021). "Rob Lowe Talks Collaborating With Brother Chad and Son John Owen on '9-1-1: Lone Star' (Exclusive)". etonline.com. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Thomas, Carly (February 3, 2023). "Rob Lowe and His Son Discuss Taking Father-Son Dynamics to the Small Screen in 'Unstable': "Not a Whole Lot of Acting"". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (April 26, 2022). "Rob Lowe — and His Son — to Star in Netflix Comedy 'Unstable'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Soloski, Alexis (March 28, 2023). "In 'Unstable,' the Sins of the Father Are Comedy Gold". New York Times. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ Williams, Alexis Paige (August 2, 2017). "Rob Lowe's Youngest Son Is An Actor, Too". Bustle.com. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ Guglielmi, Jodi (April 2, 2020). "Rob Lowe's Son John Owen Reveals He's 2 Years Sober: 'I Am More Grateful Than Ever'". People.com. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ McClain, James (February 28, 2023). "Rob Lowe's Son John Owen Scores LA Home With Big Views". Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ "John Owen Lowe: 5 Things About Rob Lowe's Son, 28, Starring Alongside His Dad In Netflix Show". hollywoodlife.com. 30 March 2023.
- ^ "Rob Lowe and Kristin Davis on the Netflix Christmas Movie 'Holiday in the Wild'". collider.com. 8 November 2019.
- ^ "John Owen Lowe Was Nervous About Working With Dad Rob Lowe in 'Unstable': I 'Want to Get Out of My Father's Shadow'". variety.com. 30 March 2023.
- ^ "Rob Lowe talks working with son on Netflix's 'Unstable'". www.hammontongazette.com. May 2023.
External links
edit- John Owen Lowe at IMDb
- John Owen Lowe on X
