“For guys, I don't think you're ever ready... I don't think you wake up and go, 'You know, today's the day I'm going to get married. By God, I'm ready. My house is in order, and it is time.'”

American actor and activist of the 1980s and beyond, Lowe is best known for his roles in blockbuster films like *Top Gun* and *The Outsiders*, where he brought a blend of charisma and vulnerability to his characters. Beyond acting, he has been a consistent voice for environmental and political causes, using his platform to advocate for issues like climate change and public service.