17 Facts About Chad Lowe

Charles Davis Lowe II was born on January 15,1968 and is an American actor and director.

Chad Lowe is the younger brother of actor Rob Lowe.

Chad Lowe won an Emmy Award for his supporting role in Life Goes On as a young man living with HIV.

Chad Lowe has had recurring roles on ER, Melrose Place, and Now and Again.

Chad Lowe played Deputy White House Chief of Staff Reed Pollock on the sixth season of 24, and played Byron Montgomery on Pretty Little Liars.

Chad Lowe was born in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Barbara Lynn Wilson, a teacher, and Charles Davis Chad Lowe, a trial lawyer.

Chad Lowe has an older brother, actor Rob Lowe, and two half brothers from the second marriages of his parents, the producer Micah Dyer and Justin Lowe.

Chad Lowe is of German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh ancestry.

Chad Lowe was raised in a "traditional midwestern setting" in Dayton, attending Oakwood Junior High School, before moving to the Point Dume area of Malibu, California, with his mother and brother.

Chad Lowe attended Santa Monica High School, the same high school as fellow actors Holly Robinson Peete, Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, Sean Penn, Chris Penn, and Robert Downey Jr.

Chad Lowe began his acting career in the 1980s when he appeared in a number of television films.

Chad Lowe co-starred with Charlie Sheen in the 1984 CBS Television drama Silence of the Heart.

Chad Lowe played the titular character in the short-lived sitcom Spencer, which he left after six episodes.

Chad Lowe had recurring roles on Melrose Place, Popular, Now and Again, and ER, and guest-starring roles on Touched by an Angel, Superman, CSI: Miami and Medium.

Chad Lowe made his feature film directorial debut in 2007 with Beautiful Ohio.

On January 19,2007, a representative announced that Chad Lowe was dating producer Kim Painter.

Chad Lowe and Painter's daughter was born on May 16,2009.