Chris Lowe is an English singer, songwriter, and musician who is famous as one-half of the music duo, Pet Shop Boys along with .
Born Name
Christopher Sean Lowe
Nick Name
Chris
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
Chris studied at Arnold House School in his hometown.
In 1978, he got enrolled at the University of Liverpool to study architecture but he did not graduate.
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Family
- Father – Clifford Lowe (Sales Representative)
- Mother – Vivien Lowe (Dancer)
- Siblings – Victoria Lowe (Younger Sister), Tim Lowe (Younger Brother), Greg Lowe (Younger Brother)
Genre
Synthpop, IDM, Dance, Electronica, Pop, Electropop
Instruments
Vocals, Piano, Trombone, Synthesizer, Keyboards, Electronic Drums, Organ
Labels
- EMI Records
- X2
- Parlophone Records
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
71 kg or 156.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Chris has dated –
- Peter Andreas – Chris was RUMORed to be dating his personal assistant Peter Andreas, who died of AIDS in 1994.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Chris is rumored to be gay.
However, he has neither confirmed nor denied these speculations.
Distinctive Features
- Passive, robotic stage presence
- Usually wears sunglasses
Chris Lowe Favorite Things
- Song – Hotel Home (by Molly Nilsson)
Source – TheQuietus.com
Chris Lowe Facts
- Before Pet Shop Boys, he played the trombone in a 7-piece dance band named One Under the Eight.
- While working at an architecture firm in the early 1980s, Chris designed a staircase for an industrial development project located in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
- Chris and Neil hold the title of ‘The Most Successful Duo in UK Music History’ in the Guinness Book of Records.
- The duo chose the name Pet Shop Boys as a reference to their friends who worked in a pet shop in Ealing.
- He supports the Arsenal Football Club.
Featured Image by Eva Rinaldi / / CC BY-SA 2.0
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Facts of Chris Lowe
- full nameChris Lowe
- Date of Birth October 04, 1959
- Age 65 years 2 months
- Horoscope Libra
- Lucky Number 11
- Lucky Stone Peridot
- Lucky Color Blue
- Best Match for Marriage Gemini
- weight71 kg
- height5 ft 9 in