Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe is a Canadian actress. She is known for her scream queen roles in horror films such as Children of the Corn: Revelation (2001), Final Destination 3 (2006), Black Christmas (2006), and Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007). She played Rita Haywith in Hallmark Channel's television and television film series Signed, Sealed, Delivered (2013–present).
Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe is a Canadian actress. She is known for her scream queen roles in horror films such as Children of the Corn: Revelation (2001), Final Destination 3 (2006), Black Christmas (2006), and Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007). She played Rita Haywith in Hallmark Channel's television and television film series Signed, Sealed, Delivered (2013–present).
Lowe was born Yan-Kay Lo in Vancouver, British Columbia to a Scottish mother and Chinese father from Hong Kong. When she was young her father moved back to Hong Kong with his family, where they lived for several years. In an interview in 2016, Lowe said that she had wanted to be an actress since the age of five.
Lowe started her career as a model. Her first acting role was at age 15 as Nya on an episode of Stargate SG-1. Lowe went on to guest star in several popular television shows like Masters of Horror, Psych, Supernatural, Stargate: Atlantis, The L Word, plus many more.
Lowe's first film role came in 2000 when she was cast in the film Get Carter. Soon after she was cast as Tiffany in the horror film Children of the Corn: Revelation. In 2006, Lowe was cast as Ashlyn Halperin in Final Destination 3. Her next role was as Lauren in the remake of Black Christmas. Lowe later went on to star as Elena in Wrong Turn 2: Dead End.
Lowe went on to do cameo roles in the films Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer and Good Luck Chuck. In 2008 she was reunited with her Final Destination 3 co-stars Sam Easton and Amanda Crew in the film That One Night. Also in 2008, Lowe was cast in supporting roles for the films Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon, Poison Ivy: The Secret Society and Center Stage: Turn It Up.
In 2010, Lowe appeared as Zoe in the film Hot Tub Time Machine, as Vala in the ninth season of the CW show Smallville and as Nina in Sheldon Wilson's horror/thriller film Killer Mountain. In mid-2011, Lowe was cast as Tina in A Little Bit Zombie and as Piper/Peaches in the TV movie To the Mat. In early 2012, she was cast as Toby Nance, one of the lead characters in the new series Primeval: New World.
In 2014, Lowe was cast as Rita Haywith in the Hallmark series Signed, Sealed, Delivered, which aired for one season in 2014 before becoming successive television films. In 2015, she took a role behind the camera, directing the locally produced short film Becoming Sophie which was featured at Cannes Short Film Library and L.A. Women's Film Festival.
In 2017, Lowe played Sarah Albans, the mother of Julian, the main antagonist in the film version of Wonder, based on the 2012 novel.
External links
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0522909
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q264985
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Filmography (Movies)
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To The Moon And Back
Character:Rita
Release Date:26/04/2025
The Wish Swap
Character:Jess
Release Date:08/02/2025
This Time Each Year
Character:Doctor Lo
Release Date:24/10/2024
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters
Character:Rita
Release Date:12/07/2024
Break In
Character:Ellen
Release Date:17/11/2023
Old Flames Never Die
Character:Kira Young (older)
Release Date:11/02/2022
Magic in Mount Holly
Character:Daphne
Release Date:16/11/2021
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:17/10/2021
The Wrong Wedding Planner
Character:Ashley
Release Date:17/07/2020
Christmas at Dollywood
Character:Maggie Davis
Release Date:08/12/2019
Flip That Romance
Character:Kat
Release Date:16/03/2019
Benchwarmers 2: Breaking Balls
Character:Ramona
Release Date:29/01/2019
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:15/07/2018
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Road Less Traveled
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:11/02/2018
Christmas at Holly Lodge
Character:Callie
Release Date:03/12/2017
Wonder
Character:Julian's Mom
Release Date:13/11/2017
Marry Me at Christmas
Character:Isabel
Release Date:28/10/2017
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:24/09/2017
2 Bullets
Character:Kate
Release Date:01/06/2017
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Higher Ground
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:19/02/2017
Hearts of Christmas
Character:Lauren Wright
Release Date:04/12/2016
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:25/09/2016
Rampage: President Down
Character:Bill's Girlfriend
Release Date:26/08/2016
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: One in a Million
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:24/07/2016
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From the Heart
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:21/02/2016
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Impossible Dream
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:04/10/2015
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Truth Be Told
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:13/09/2015
Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die
Character:Gretchen
Release Date:02/08/2015
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From Paris with Love
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:06/06/2015
Signed, Sealed, Delivered for Christmas
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:23/11/2014
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Character:Rita Haywith
Release Date:12/10/2013
A Little Bit Zombie
Character:Tina
Release Date:03/02/2012
To the Mat
Character:Piper / Peaches
Release Date:17/08/2011
Killer Mountain
Character:Dr. Nina Preston
Release Date:01/08/2011
Hot Tub Time Machine
Character:Zoe
Release Date:26/03/2010
Driven to Kill
Character:Tanya
Release Date:01/05/2009
Trust
Character:Michelle
Release Date:29/01/2009
Playing for Keeps
Character:Faiza
Release Date:18/01/2009
Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon
Character:Ashley
Release Date:08/11/2008
Dim Sum Funeral
Character:Jane
Release Date:01/11/2008
Center Stage: Turn It Up
Character:Lexi
Release Date:30/10/2008
The Boy Next Door
Character:Nicole
Release Date:01/06/2008
Poison Ivy: The Secret Society
Character:Isabel
Release Date:18/04/2008
That One Night
Character:Stacy
Release Date:19/02/2008
Good Luck Chuck
Character:Cam's Wedding Friend
Release Date:21/09/2007
Wrong Turn 2: Dead End
Character:Elena
Release Date:25/08/2007
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Character:Hot Party Girl #3
Release Date:13/06/2007
May All Your Christmases Be Black
Character:herself
Release Date:03/04/2007
Coffee Diva
Character:Chipped Tooth / Starlet
Release Date:01/01/2007
Black Christmas
Character:Lauren Hannon
Release Date:15/12/2006
Totally Awesome
Character:Pretty Girl
Release Date:07/11/2006
Snakes on a Plane
Character:Autograph Girl
Release Date:17/08/2006
Dead Teenager Movie
Character:Self
Release Date:25/07/2006
Kill Shot: The Making of 'FD3'
Character:
Release Date:25/07/2006
Scary Movie 4
Character:Chingy's Girl #1
Release Date:12/04/2006
Final Destination 3
Character:Ashlyn Halperin
Release Date:09/02/2006
Blood Angels
Character:Tanya
Release Date:22/03/2005
Going the Distance
Character:Waitress
Release Date:20/08/2004
I Spy
Character:Beautiful Girl
Release Date:31/10/2002
The Secret Life of Zoey
Character:Cheerleader
Release Date:19/08/2002
Insomnia
Character:Kay Connell
Release Date:24/05/2002
Children of the Corn: Revelation
Character:Tiffany
Release Date:09/10/2001
Sanctimony
Character:Virginia
Release Date:26/10/2000
Get Carter
Character:Girl #1
Release Date:06/10/2000
Television Appearances
Wild Cards
Character:Siobhan
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Character:Rita Haywith
Almost Human
Character:Jeannie
Primeval: New World
Character:Toby Nance
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
Character:Cassandra Hobbs
Republic of Doyle
Character:Michelle Cantwell (as Crystal Lowe)
Bionic Woman
Character:Jessica
Psych
Character:Eden
Psych
Character:Daphne
The Evidence
Character:Deb Kintza
Falcon Beach
Character:Kelly (uncredited)
Masters of Horror
Character:Lily
Killer Instinct
Character:Yvette
Supernatural
Character:Leticia Gore Actress
Bones
Character:
Life As We Know It
Character:Julie
Stargate Atlantis
Character:Mardola
The Collector
Character:Cree
The L Word
Character:Cocktail Waitress
The Twilight Zone
Character:Groupie
The Sausage Factory
Character:Shannon
Smallville
Character:Vala
Da Vinci's Inquest
Character:Sylvia
Da Vinci's Inquest
Character:Hooker Getting Into Car (uncredited)
Da Vinci's Inquest
Character:Shelley Dunne
Cold Squad
Character:Samantha Gordon
Cold Squad
Character:Myra Lawson
Breaker High
Character:Melina
Stargate SG-1
Character:Nya
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
Character:Pascal
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