Carey Lowell

Date of Birth: February 11, 1961

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Biography

Carey Lowell is an American actress and former model who has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. Born on February 11, 1961, in Huntington, New York, she spent her early years moving around the world due to her father’s job as a geologist. She attended the University of Colorado at Boulder, where she studied literature before pursuing a career in modeling. Her striking looks quickly landed her jobs with top fashion houses and magazines. Lowell transitioned to acting in the mid-1980s with her debut role in the film “Dangerously Close” (1986). She gained wider recognition for her role as Pam Bouvier in the James Bond film “Licence to Kill” (1989). She continued her acting career with notable roles in “Law & Order” as Assistant District Attorney Jamie Ross, and in films like “Sleepless in Seattle” (1993) and “Leaving Las Vegas” (1995). Beyond her acting career, Lowell has been involved in various philanthropic activities. She has also been in the public eye due to her high-profile marriage to actor Richard Gere, with whom she shares a son.

5 Interesting Facts about Carey Lowell

1. Carey Lowell was a successful model before she became an actress, working for brands like Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein.

2. She studied literature at the University of Colorado at Boulder before switching to acting.

3. Lowell portrayed Bond girl Pam Bouvier in the James Bond film “Licence to Kill.”

4. She played Assistant District Attorney Jamie Ross on the popular TV series “Law & Order.”

5. Lowell is also a licensed real estate broker.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Carey Lowell

1. “I’ve always been interested in the balance between work and life.”

2. “Playing a Bond girl was a dream come true.”

3. “I think ‘Law & Order’ appealed to me because of its realism and the complexity of the characters.”

4. “Modeling was a great job, but acting is where my heart truly lies.”

5. “Being a mother is the most fulfilling role I’ve ever had.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth achieved by Carey Lowell is estimated to be around $12 million.

Children

Carey Lowell has two children. She has a daughter, Hannah Dunne, from her marriage to Griffin Dunne, and a son, Homer James Jigme Gere, from her marriage to Richard Gere.