Jasmine Lowson

Jasmine Lowson is a British actress, journalist and presenter of Chinese and Singaporean descent.

Early life

Lowson was born in Chatham, Kent, South East England to an English father and a Chinese and Singaporean mother. She moved to Oxfordshire when she was a year old. When she was 16, her mother remarried and they moved to Bristol; her mother and step-father moved to Singapore, when her step-father got a professorship there. Lowson currently lives in London.

Career

Journalism career

Lowson has reported on Channel 4's The Big Breakfast prior to joining the BBC's Liquid News in September 2003. She became a presenter and reporter for ITN in June 2004; appearing on London Tonight on ITV London, the ITV News Channel and FYI Daily updates on ITV2. She continued to report for London Tonight until September 2012.