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Kim Painter Height, Age, Husband, Children, Biography

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Age: 54 Years
Husband: Chad Lowe
Hometown: Chestertown, Maryland, USA

Kim Painter

Bio/Wiki
Birth NameKimberly Painter
Full NameKimberly Painter Lowe
Profession(s)• Television Producer
• Casting Director
Known ForBeing wife of Chad Lowe, an American actor and director
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 4" (163 cm)
Eye ColourLight Brown
Hair ColourLight Ash Blonde
Career
DebutFilm: Enemy of the State (1998)
Enemy of the State (1998) film poster
TV: Conversations from the Edge with Carrie Fisher (2002)
Personal Life
Date of Birth30 November 1972 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2026) 54 Years
BirthplaceChestertown, Maryland, USA
Zodiac signSagittarius
NationalityAmerican
HometownChestertown, Maryland, USA
SchoolSeverna Park High School, Maryland (1988-1991)
College/UniversitySalisbury State University, Maryland
Educational QualificationA bachelor's degree with a focus on writing and photography (1991-1995)
ReligionChristianity
Social Media• Instagram
• LinkedIn
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date28 August 2010
Family
Husband/SpouseChad Lowe (Actor, Director)
Kim Painter with her husband and daughters
ChildrenSon- None
Daughter(s)- 3
• Mabel Painter Lowe (born May 2009)
• Fiona Hepler Lowe (deceased) (born November 2012)
• Nixie Barbara Lowe (born March 2016)
Other RelativeBrother-in-law- Rob Lowe (American actor, filmmaker, and entertainment host)
Rob Lowe

Kim Painter

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kim Painter

  • Kim Painter was born and raised in Chestertown, Maryland, USA.

    A teenage picture of Kim Painter

    A teenage picture of Kim Painter

  • She completed her graduation majorly in writing and photography from Salisbury State University, Maryland in 1995.
  • After completing her studies, Kim moved into photography and worked as a freelance photographer.
  • Some of her photographs were published by The New York Times at that time and gave her experience in professional photography before she became involved in Hollywood production.
  • In 1997, she joined Jerry Bruckheimer Films as an assistant. She worked with the company until 2001, gaining experience in Hollywood film production.
  • In 1998, Kim worked as a staff assistant on the action thriller film Enemy of the State. This was her debut Hollywood project.
  • In 2001, Kim left Jerry Bruckheimer Films and became professionally associated with actress and writer Carrie Fisher. She worked as Fisher’s personal assistant and gradually became involved in her television and stage projects.
  • In 2002, she worked as an associate producer on Conversation from the Edge with Carrie Fisher; aired on the Oxygen network and became an important step in her move from assistant work into production.
  • In the same year, she received a camera-department credit on the television film Ted Bundy.
  • In 2005, Kim worked as a casting director on the film Instant Dads.
  • In 2006, she became involved as a co-producer in Carie Fisher’s one-woman show Wishful Drinking.
  • In January 2007, Kim came into public spotlight after she began dating actor Chad Lowe. At that time, Lowe had recently ended his marriage to actress Hilary Swank.
  • In May 2009, Kim and Chad welcomed their first daughter, Mabel Painter Lowe.
  • In August 2010, Kim married Chad Lowe in a private ceremony in Los Angeles.
  • In November 2012, they welcomed their second daughter, Fiona Hepler Lowe and in 2016, welcomed their third daughter, Nixie Barbara Lowe.

    Kim Painter with her husband and daughters

    Kim Painter with her husband and daughters

  • After that, Kim largely stayed away from the public spotlight. Unlike her husband, Chad Lowe who continued working as an actor and director, she focused much of her time on raising their daughters.
  • In 2023, Kim and Chad were seen publicly with their daughters at the premiere of Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.
  • In January 2025, Kim’s family lost its Pacific Palisades home in the Los Angeles wildfires.
  • In September 2026, Kim and Chad suffered the devastating loss of their 13-years-old daughter Fiona Hepler Lowe. However, they did not publicly disclose the cause of Fiona’s death.

    Kim Painter's daughter Fiona Hepler Lowe

    Kim Painter’s daughter Fiona Hepler Lowe

  • After the death of their daughter, family issued a statement saying that,

We are deeply heartbroken by the loss of our beloved Fiona, a loving young girl who was smart, creative, and loved to dance. She was adored by her sisters and she was deeply loved by her parents. In fact, she was the light of our lives. Her passing is devastating for our entire family and we ask for prayers and privacy at this time. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please reach out to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.”

  • Along with photography, Kim Painter enjoys surfing. She is a trained surfer.

    Kim Painter while surfing

    Kim Painter while surfing