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==Biography==
Cowie was born in [[Kitwe]], [[Northern Rhodesia]] (now [[Zambia]]), and educated in South Africa.<ref name=re>{{cite news|first=Jason|last=Brudereck|title=Holiday party sponsored by cable TV network held in Reading mansion|url=http://readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=117139|work=[[Reading Eagle]] |date=11 December 2008|access-date=13 December 2008|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081212210513/https://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=117139|archivedate=Deceomber 12, 2012|date-December 11, 2008}}</ref> He moved to the United States in 1985 and founded Colin Cowie Lifestyle,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://colincowie.com|title=Wedding Planner Los Angeles, Wedding Planner New York|website=Colin Cowie Lifestyle|access-date=24 November 2018}}</ref> a wedding planning agency, in 1992.
His media appearances include the ''[[Today (NBC program)|Today Show]]'', ''[[The Oprah Winfrey Show]]'' and ''[[The Ellen DeGeneres Show]]''. He spent seven years on the [[Home Shopping Network]] and was a contributing member to the ''[[CBS Early Show]]'' for eight years. Cowie hosted the daily wedding planning show ''Get Married'' on [[Lifetime (TV channel)|Liefetime]], on which he advised brides-to-be on fashion, decorating, and other wedding-related topics. He also hosted the television series ''[[Everyday Elegance with Colin Cowie]]'' for five seasons.<ref name=re/><ref>{{cite web|date=11 July 1999|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/11/style/my-dinner-with-colin.html?src=pm|title=My Dinner With Colin|author=Morris, Bob|work=The New York Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-dec-19-me-1802-story.html|title=Homestore.com Adds 2 Web Sites, Columnists|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=27 May 2015}}</ref>
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