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Kyle Brandon Lowder (born August 27, 1980) is an American actor. He began his career in 2000, when he was cast in the role of
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on the
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''
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''; he remained in the role until his exit in 2005. Lowder went on to portray the role of
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on ''
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'' from January 2007 to January 2011. In 2018, he returned to ''Days of Our Lives'' as
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.


Early life

He graduated from Pleasantville High School in
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in 1998.


Career

In August 2000, Lowder was cast in the
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role of
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on the
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soap opera A soap opera, or ''soap'' for short, is a typically long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. The term "soap opera" originated from radio dramas originally being sponsored ...
, ''
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''. In 2003, Lowder guest-starred as himself during the ninth season of ''
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''. That same year, he received a
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nomination for his work as Brady. In September 2005, it was announced that he would exit ''Days of Our Lives'', following the soap's decision to not renew the actor's deal; he made his final appearance on September 15 of the same year. In December 2006, it was announced that Lowder had joined the cast of ''
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'' as
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, succeeding actor Justin Torkildsen; he made his first appearance on January 25, 2007. In January 2011, he announced his exit from the soap, citing it a "mutual decision" between him and executive producer Brad Bell. That same year, Lowder joined the cast of the web soap ''
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'' in its second season. In 2012, he appeared as Stacee Jax in ''
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'' at
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. In May 2018, it was announced that Lowder would return to ''Days of Our Lives''. He made his first appearance in the role of
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on October 19, 2018. He exited the role in August 2019. Lowder returned to the role in 2020.


Personal life

On August 3, 2002, he married his ''Days of Our Lives'' co-star
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. In December 2009, they welcomed their first child, a daughter. In March 2014, it was announced that Lowder and Zucker had divorced.


Filmography

* 2000–2005: ''
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'' as
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(Role from: August 2000 - September 2005) * 2003: ''
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'' as himself in The One with the Soap Opera Party * 2006: '' Cuts'' as Eric (1 episode) * 2007–2011: ''
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'' as
Rick Forrester Rick Forrester is a fictional character from ''The Bold and the Beautiful'', an American soap opera on the CBS network. He was born in 1990 as the son of Brooke Logan and Eric Forrester. Portrayed by several adult actors, he is currently portra ...
(Role: January 2007 — January 2011) * 2012: "
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" as Andrew Regis (3 episodes) * 2018–2023: ''Days of Our Lives'' as
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* 2020: ''
The Amityville Harvest ''The Amityville Harvest'' is a 2020 supernatural horror film written and directed by Thomas J. Churchill. The film stars Kyle Lowder, Sadie Katz, Brandon Alan Smith and Alexa Pellerin. It is the final ''Amityville Horror'' film series in which ...
'' as Vincent Miller


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lowder, Kyle Lowder, Kyle Brandon 20th-century American male actors American male soap opera actors Living people People from Pleasantville, New York