Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe

Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe

Born:January 20, 1981

Place of Birth:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Known For:Acting

Biography

Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe, a talented Canadian actress, has made a name for herself in the film industry with her captivating performances, particularly in the horror genre. Known for her roles in iconic horror films such as "Final Destination 3" and "Wrong Turn 2: Dead End," Lowe has solidified her status as a scream queen.

Born as Yan-Kay Lo in Vancouver, British Columbia, Lowe comes from a diverse background, with a Scottish mother and a Chinese father from Hong Kong. Her unique heritage has undoubtedly influenced her versatile acting skills and has added depth to her performances on screen.

Lowe's journey into the world of acting began at a young age when she discovered her passion for the craft. Starting off as a model, she transitioned into acting and landed her first role at the age of 15 in an episode of "Stargate SG-1." This marked the beginning of a successful career that would see her guest-starring in popular television shows and eventually making her mark in the film industry.

With her breakout roles in horror films like "Children of the Corn: Revelation" and "Black Christmas," Lowe showcased her ability to embody complex and compelling characters in intense and thrilling storylines. Her performances in these films earned her recognition and praise from both audiences and critics alike.

In addition to her work in horror films, Lowe has demonstrated her versatility as an actress by taking on a variety of roles in different genres. From cameo appearances in mainstream films to supporting roles in independent projects, she has proven her range and adaptability as a performer.

One of Lowe's notable roles came in 2014 when she was cast as Rita Haywith in the Hallmark series "Signed, Sealed, Delivered." Her portrayal of the character garnered acclaim and solidified her presence in the world of television, leading to the series being extended into a collection of television films.

Beyond her on-screen performances, Lowe has also delved into the world of directing, showcasing her talent behind the camera with projects like the short film "Becoming Sophie." Her foray into directing further highlights her creative abilities and her dedication to storytelling in various forms.

In 2017, Lowe took on the role of Sarah Albans in the film adaptation of "Wonder," based on the bestselling novel. Her portrayal of the character added depth and emotion to the narrative, showcasing her ability to bring complex and nuanced characters to life on screen.

Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe's impressive body of work and her commitment to her craft have solidified her status as a respected actress in the industry. With a diverse range of roles and a talent that shines through in every performance, Lowe continues to captivate audiences with her on-screen presence and her dedication to her art.

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Filmography

Acting

Final Destination 3

Final Destination 3

Ashlyn Halperin

2006

High school senior Wendy's premonition of a deadly rollercoaster ride saves her life and a lucky few, but not from death itself — which seeks out those who escaped their fate.
Wrong Turn 2: Dead End

Wrong Turn 2: Dead End

Elena

2007

Retired military commander Colonel Dale Murphy hosts the simulated post-apocalyptic reality show where participants are challenged to survive a remote West Virginia wasteland. But the show turns into a nightmarish showdown when each realizes they are being hunted by an inbred family of cannibals determined to make them all dinner!
Wonder

Wonder

Julian's Mom

2017

The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

Chingy's Girl #1

2006

Cindy finds out the house she lives in is haunted by a little boy and goes on a quest to find out who killed him and why. Also, Alien "Tr-iPods" are invading the world and she has to uncover the secret in order to stop them.
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Hot Party Girl #3

2007

The Fantastic Four return to the big screen as a new and all powerful enemy threatens the Earth. The seemingly unstoppable 'Silver Surfer', but all is not what it seems and there are old and new enemies that pose a greater threat than the intrepid superheroes realize.
Insomnia

Insomnia

Kay Connell

2002

Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
Hot Tub Time Machine

Hot Tub Time Machine

Zoe

2010

Four pals are stuck in a rut in adulthood: Adam has just been dumped, Lou is a hopeless party animal, Nick is a henpecked husband, and Jacob does nothing but play video games in his basement. But they get a chance to brighten their future by changing their past after a night of heavy drinking in a ski-resort hot tub results in their waking up in 1986.
Good Luck Chuck

Good Luck Chuck

Cam's Wedding Friend

2007

Cursed since childhood, dentist Charlie Logan cannot find the right woman. Even worse, he learns that each of his ex-girlfriends finds true love with the man she meets after her relationship with him ends. Hearing of Charlie's reputation as a good-luck charm, women from all over line up for a quick tryst. But when Charlie meets the woman of his dreams, he must find a way to break the curse or risk losing her to the next man she meets.
Snakes on a Plane

Snakes on a Plane

Autograph Girl

2006

FBI agent Neville Flynn boards a flight from Honolulu, Hawaii to Los Angeles, escorting a key witness to testify against a mob boss at an upcoming trial. An on-board assassin releases a crate full of hundreds of deadly venomous snakes in an attempt to eliminate the witness. Flynn and a host of frightened passengers and crew must band together to survive the slithery threat.
Black Christmas

Black Christmas

Lauren Hannon

2006

As the residents of sorority house Pi Kappa Sigma prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins a series of obscene phone calls with dubious intentions...
I Spy

I Spy

Beautiful Girl

2002

When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created yet, is stolen from the U.S. government, one of the United States' top spies, Alex Scott, is called to action. What he doesn't expect is to get teamed up with a cocky civilian, World Class Boxing Champion Kelly Robinson, on a dangerous top secret espionage mission. Their assignment: using equal parts skill and humor, catch Arnold Gundars, one of the world's most successful arms dealers.
Going the Distance

Going the Distance

Waitress

2004

Nick is a successful young man whose comfortable West Coast life couldn't be better. However, when his girlfriend falls under the influence of lecherous music producer Lenny Swackhammer, Nick impulsively decides to travel to Toronto to intervene. Nick's buddies Tyler and Dime opt to turn the quest into a cross-country road trip that's complete with wacky antics and encounters with beautiful women.
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To The Moon And Back

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To The Moon And Back

Rita

2025

The POstables leads an investigation that takes them on the road not only to find the recipient of a lost letter, but also to track down a rock star who holds the keys.

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