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Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona dead at 13

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Bueno, A. (2026, September 30). Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona dead at 13. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/09/29/celebrity-news/chad-lowes-daughter-fiona-dead-at-13/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-30 · by Antoinette Bueno

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Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona, 13, died on Tuesday according to a family statement shared with Page Six. The actress and producer expressed their deep grief over losing “the light of [their] lives,” while also emphasizing the importance of mental health support and urging people to reach out for help if needed. Chad Lowe previously discussed being a father to three daughters in interviews, highlighting his admiration for women’s roles in society and celebrating Fiona on social media before her passing.
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Chad Lowe's daughter Fiona, born in 2012, died at the age of 13 on September 29, 2025. Her family described her as "a loving young girl who was smart, creative and loved to dance." They expressed that she was deeply loved by her sisters Mabel (age 17) and Nixie (age 10), and her parents Chad Lowe and Kim Painter.

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed Fiona's death in a hospital on the same day. The family asked for prayers and privacy, emphasizing the devastating impact of her loss. They also provided information about reaching out to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline if anyone is struggling with mental health issues.

Chad Lowe, who starred in shows like Pretty Little Liars, expressed Fiona's significance: "Celebrating Fiona officially becoming a teen today!! Keep dancing through life FiBear! Love you soooo much!!" He and his brother Rob are well-known actors.

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Fiona PERSON · 4× Lowe PERSON · 3× FiBear PERSON · 1× Instagram ORG · 1× Kim Painter PERSON · 1× Los Angeles GPE · 1× Mabel PERSON · 1× Nixie PERSON · 1× Page Six ORG · 1× the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline ORG · 1×

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“It takes what I’ve known intellectually about women and all of equality and the glass ceiling that’s there, and how it’s a misogynistic world in a lot of ways … and it’s put it in my heart, because I have three daughters,” he said.
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Chad Lowe’s daughter Fiona dead at 13 · assertive framing

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The teenager tragically died on Tuesday, her family confirmed in a statement to Page Six. asserted
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“We are deeply heartbroken by the loss of our beloved Fiona. asserted
We → heartbroken → Fiona
She was a loving young girl who was smart, creative and loved to dance. asserted
who → love → ?
She was adored by her sisters and she was deeply loved by her parents. asserted
she → adore → parents
In fact, she was the light of our lives,” the statement read. asserted
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“Her passing is devastating for our entire family and we ask for prayers and privacy at this time. asserted
we → ask → 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.” Lowe shared Fiona with his wife, producer Kim Painter. asserted
Lowe → know → wife
The actor, 58, last posted about Fiona on Instagram in November 2025, in honor of her birthday. asserted
actor → post → birthday
“Celebrating Fiona officially becoming a teen today!!” he wrote alongside a picture of her smiling and wearing cowboy boots. asserted
her → celebrate → boots
In February 2025, Lowe shared pics of his daughters visiting what was left of their childhood home in Los Angeles, which was completely destroyed in the Palisades fire. asserted
which → share → fire
In one of the pics, all three of his daughters put their arms around each other. asserted
three → put → other
“The way they’ve handled this whole devastating experience is nothing short of remarkable,” he wrote. asserted
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Helping them navigate these tough times is my sole purpose. asserted
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The actor talked about being a girl dad on the “Still Here Hollywood” podcast in August 2024, again calling it a privilege. asserted
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“It takes what I’ve known intellectually about women and all of equality and the glass ceiling that’s there, and how it’s a misogynistic world in a lot of ways … and it’s put it in my heart, because I have three daughters,” he said. asserted
he → take → daughters
“And so I look at the world, really, from their perspective.” asserted
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But he noted that it wasn’t all “doom and gloom,” and that society was changing. asserted
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“So I see how we’re really becoming conscious of the role of women,” he said. asserted
he → see → women
He was previously married to Hilary Swank, but they split in January 2006 after eight years of marriage. asserted
they → marry → marriage
Conversation Your voice matters. asserted
voice → matter → ?
Discussions are moderated for civility. asserted
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