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Rob Lowe

Acting

Born March 17, 1964 · Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

Also known as راب لو · Robert Hepler Lowe

Biography

Robert Hepler "Rob" Lowe (born March 17, 1964) is an American actor. Lowe came to prominence after appearing in films such as The Outsiders, Oxford Blues, About Last Night..., and St. Elmo's Fire. On television, Lowe is known for his roles as Sam Seaborn on The West Wing, Senator Robert McCallister on Brothers & Sisters, and Chris Traeger on Parks and Recreation.

Awards & recognition

  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award · 1986
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award · 1986 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

WWII in HD: The Air War

2010as Narrator (voice)

Young Justice

2010as Captain Marvel (voice)

The West Wing

1999as Sam Seaborn

9-1-1: Lone Star

2020as Owen Strand

Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song

2017as Self

Parks and Recreation

2009as Chris Traeger

The Simpsons

1989as Cousin Peter (voice)

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

2020as Sam Seaborn

Celebrity Family Feud

2015as Self

Hard Knocks: Training Camp

2001

Code Black

2015as Dr. Ethan Willis

Mental Samurai

as Self - Host

The Larry Sanders Show

1992as Rob Lowe

The Orville

2017as Darulio

The Lion Guard

2015as Simba (voice)

Californication

2007as Eddie Nero

Free Bert

2026as Himself

WWII in HD

2009as Robert Sherrod (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Family Guy

1999as Rob Lowe (voice)

Contact

1997as Richard Rank

The Floor

2024as Self - Host

Franklin & Bash

2011as Rob Lowe

Conan

2010as Self

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self

Thank You for Smoking

2005as Jeff Megall

The Outsiders

1983as Sodapop Curtis

Inside the Mind of a Dog

2024as Self - Narrator (voice)

Hot Ones

2015as Self

Brothers and Sisters

2006as Robert McCallister

I Am Patrick Swayze

2019as Self

I Hate Christian Laettner

2015as Self (Narrator)

How to Be a Latin Lover

2017as Rick

Good Mythical Morning

2012as Self

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Host

Unstable

2023as Ellis Dragon

You, Me and the Apocalypse

2015as Father Jude

Who Do You Think You Are?

2010as Self

Tommy Boy

1995as Paul Burns

The Stand

1994as Nick Andros

The Andy Warhol Diaries

2022as Self

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

2016as Self

The Grinder

2015as Dean Sanderson

Wayne's World

1992as Benjamin Kane

Wild Bill

2019as Bill Hixon

Behind the Candelabra

2013as Dr. Jack Startz

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

1997as Decapitated Henchman's Friend (uncredited)

The '80s: Top Ten

as Self - Host

Holiday in the Wild

2019as Derek Holliston

The Knight Before Christmas

2019as Derek