Christopher Lowell (born Richard Lowell Madden ; November 6, 1955) is an interior decorator and former television personality. He is best known for hosting the television shows Interior Motives and The Christopher Lowell Show . He won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2000 for his work on the latter program. ^[1]

Beyond his hosting duties, Lowell has also appeared on Hollywood Squares ^[2] and been a member of the California Boys' Choir ^{[ citation needed ]} . He has designed products for Office Depot and Burlington Coat Factory . ^[3] In 2008, Lowell hosted a series on Fine Living channel called Work That Room .

Lowell has also written several books. ^[4]

Lowell left the television business in the late 2000s. ^{[5] [1]}

Filmography [ edit ]

• Interior Motives with Christopher Lowell (1997) ? TV series, as host
• The Christopher Lowell Show (1999-2003) ? as host (also known as It's Christopher Lowell )
• The Wall to Wall Show (2005) ? as host
• You Can Do It (2006) ? home decorating series, as host
• Work That Room ? home decorating series, as host
• The Martin Short Show (1999, 1 episode) ? as himself
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2001, 1 episode) ? as himself
• Monster Garage (1 episode) ? as himself
• Hollywood Squares (2002, 5 episodes) ? as himself
• The Wall to Wall Show (2005, 10 episodes) ? as himself
• I Love the '90s: Part Deux (2005) ? as himself

Personal life [ edit ]

Originally from Portsmouth, New Hampshire , Lowell lived in Boston for part of the 1970s, working variously as an actor, art director, pianist and waiter. ^[6]

Lowell is gay . On his blog, he calls himself "one of the very first gay men ever to host a daily national television show" although this claim has not been verified. ^[7]

Lowell has dyslexia . ^[1]

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• Official website
• Christopher Lowell at IMDb