Chad Lowe stars in "Pretty Little Liars" on ABC Family as Aria's (Lucy Hale) father, Byron Montgomery, who is having his daughter keep his adulterous affair a secret from the rest of the family.
Chad Lowe has been a professional actor since the age of fifteen. Born in Dayton, Ohio, the son of a lawyer father and novelist mother, he moved with his family to Los Angeles when he was nine. There his neighbor, Martin Sheen, encouraged him to explore the world of acting. After high school, he went to
Lowe became a household name with his first series regular role on the ABC drama "Life Goes On." For his work on the series, portraying AIDS victim Jesse McKenna, Lowe earned an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor on a Drama Series.
Lowe began his career as an actor in the 1980s with a series of telefilms, including "Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac," "Silence of the Heart," "April Morning" and "An Inconvenient Woman." He also starred in the telefilm "Take Me Home: The John Denver Story" as John Denver, and had recurring roles on such series as "Melrose Place," "Popular," "Now and Again" and "ER," and guest-starring roles on such shows as "Touched by an Angel," "Superman," "CSI: Miami" and "Medium," among others. Lowe recently had a recurring role on the popular series "24," playing Reed Pollock, deputy secretary to Thomas Lennox, played by Peter MacNicol.
Not relegating his work to television, Lowe ventured into the feature world, with roles in "Nobody's Perfect," "True Blood," "Quiet Days in Hollywood," "Floating" and "Unfaithful," opposite Diane Lane and Richard Gere. Also active in the theater, Lowe has appeared in stage productions of "Huck Finn" at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Williamstown, Pennsylvania; "Grotesque Love Songs" at the WPA Theatre in New York; and "Burning Blue" at Beckett Theatre in New York.
As a director, Lowe has helmed episodes of "Brothers and Sisters," "Bones," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "Hack" and "Without a Trace." His original short film "The Audition" was produced for Showtime, followed by the short "The Space Between," which appeared at both the Toronto International Film Festival and the Tribeca International Film Festival. He made his feature film directing debut with "Beautiful Ohio," an ensemble film starring William Hurt, Julianna Margulies, Rita Wilson, Michelle Trachtenberg and others. Lowe produced and directed the film, written by Ethan Canin ("The Emperor's Club"), which spotlights a family that comes of age during the turbulent Watergate Era of the early 1970s. "Beautiful Ohio" premiered at the 2006 AFI Film Festival in Los Angeles.
Lowe was married to Academy Award winning actress Hilary Swank from 1992 to 1996.
He is the brother of actor Rob Lowe.
Chad Lowe has been a professional actor since the age of fifteen. Born in Dayton, Ohio, the son of a lawyer father and novelist mother, he moved with his family to Los Angeles when he was nine. There his neighbor, Martin Sheen, encouraged him to explore the world of acting. After high school, he went to
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New York and studied with Alan Savage. While there he appeared in the WPA Theatre production of Don Nigro's "Grotesque Love Songs" and also played the title role in "Huckleberry Finn" at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts.Lowe became a household name with his first series regular role on the ABC drama "Life Goes On." For his work on the series, portraying AIDS victim Jesse McKenna, Lowe earned an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor on a Drama Series.
Lowe began his career as an actor in the 1980s with a series of telefilms, including "Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac," "Silence of the Heart," "April Morning" and "An Inconvenient Woman." He also starred in the telefilm "Take Me Home: The John Denver Story" as John Denver, and had recurring roles on such series as "Melrose Place," "Popular," "Now and Again" and "ER," and guest-starring roles on such shows as "Touched by an Angel," "Superman," "CSI: Miami" and "Medium," among others. Lowe recently had a recurring role on the popular series "24," playing Reed Pollock, deputy secretary to Thomas Lennox, played by Peter MacNicol.
Not relegating his work to television, Lowe ventured into the feature world, with roles in "Nobody's Perfect," "True Blood," "Quiet Days in Hollywood," "Floating" and "Unfaithful," opposite Diane Lane and Richard Gere. Also active in the theater, Lowe has appeared in stage productions of "Huck Finn" at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Williamstown, Pennsylvania; "Grotesque Love Songs" at the WPA Theatre in New York; and "Burning Blue" at Beckett Theatre in New York.
As a director, Lowe has helmed episodes of "Brothers and Sisters," "Bones," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "Hack" and "Without a Trace." His original short film "The Audition" was produced for Showtime, followed by the short "The Space Between," which appeared at both the Toronto International Film Festival and the Tribeca International Film Festival. He made his feature film directing debut with "Beautiful Ohio," an ensemble film starring William Hurt, Julianna Margulies, Rita Wilson, Michelle Trachtenberg and others. Lowe produced and directed the film, written by Ethan Canin ("The Emperor's Club"), which spotlights a family that comes of age during the turbulent Watergate Era of the early 1970s. "Beautiful Ohio" premiered at the 2006 AFI Film Festival in Los Angeles.
Lowe was married to Academy Award winning actress Hilary Swank from 1992 to 1996.
He is the brother of actor Rob Lowe.
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