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Kelly Rowan

ケリー・ローワン / けりー・ろーわん

Actor from Canada

October 26, 1965 (age 60) ・ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  • Ontario
  • actor
  • model
  • film actor

My Take

What I appreciate about Kelly Rowan is how deliberately she built her craft before chasing the camera. An Ottawa kid who went off to study acting in London and New York, then modeled, then landed The Gate in 1987 before her Gemini-winning turn in Adrift. That's a foundation-first path I respect. To me she's a textbook example of the Canadian performer who quietly racks up serious credits without the noise, and that Gemini for Best Actress tells me the work spoke louder than any publicity push ever could. A steady, earned career.

Overview

Kelly Rowan (born October 26, 1965) is a retired Canadian film and television actress and former fashion model. A native of Ottawa, Rowan studied acting in London and New York City before she started working as a model. She was featured in the horror film The Gate (1987) before earning critical acclaim for her performance in the Canadian television film Adrift, for which she won a Gemini Award for Best Actress.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Kelly Rowan
Name (Japanese)
ケリー・ローワン
Reading
けりー・ろーわん
Born
October 26, 1965 (age 60)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Scorpio / Snake
Origin
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
actor / model / film actor

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
University of California, Los Angeles

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Ontario
  • actor
  • model
  • film actor
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.