John Owen Lowe
American writer and actor
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John Owen Lowe is an American writer, producer and actor.
- Writer
- actor
- producer
John Owen Lowe | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1995[1][2] |
| Other name | John Lowe |
| Education | Stanford University |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Father | Rob Lowe |
| Relatives | Chad Lowe (uncle) |
Early life
John Owen Lowe was born on November 6, 1995, in Los Angeles, California, 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
From 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] He also featured in the second season which was released in August 2024.[15]
Lowe was actor and producer on psychological thriller film Grace Point, released in January 2025, co-starring Andrew McCarthy and directed and co-written by Rory Karpf.[16]
Personal life
Lowe is a keen pianist.[17] In 2018, following problems with addiction, he began a sober lifestyle.[18] In 2023, he bought a home in Sherman Oaks previously owned by dancer Derek Hough.[19]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2016 | The Grinder | Joel | 5 episodes[20] |
| 2017 | The Lowe Files | Himself | 9 episodes |
| 2019 | Holiday in the Wild | Luke | Film[21] |
| 2023-2024 | Unstable | Jackson | Also creator, producer and writer[22] |
| 2025 | Grace Point | Brandon | Also producer[23] |