Rob Lowe

Acting

Rob Lowe

Born 17 March 1964 · Charlottesville, Virginia, USA · 62

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.

Known for

Highlights

The Simpsons1989 · Series · Cousin Peter (voice)
Contact1997 · Film · Richard Rank
Family Guy1999 · Series · Stanford Cordray (voice)
Parks and Recreation2009 · Series · Chris Traeger
Young Justice2010 · Series · Captain Marvel (voice)
9-1-1: Lone Star2020 · Series · Owen Strand

Filmography

Movies

76 films

The Musical2026 · Film · Principal Brady
Dog Gone2023 · Film · John Marshall
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote2020 · Film · Sam Seaborn
A Parks and Recreation Special2020 · Film · Chris Traeger
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation2020 · Film · Chris Traeger
The Knight Before Christmas2019 · Film · Derek
Holiday in the Wild2019 · Film · Derek Holliston
The Bad Seed2018 · Film · David
Super Troopers 22018 · Film · Guy LeFranc
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar2017 · Film · Simba (voice)
How to Be a Latin Lover2017 · Film · Rick
Monster Trucks2016 · Film · Reece Tenneson
Pocket Listing2016 · Film · Frank Hunter
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar2016 · Film · Simba (voice)
Beautiful & Twisted2015 · Film · Ben Novack Jr.
Sex Tape2014 · Film · Hank
Drew Peterson: Untouchable2014 · Film · Drew Peterson
Killing Kennedy2013 · Film · John F. Kennedy
Behind the Candelabra2013 · Film · Dr. Jack Startz
Knife Fight2013 · Film · Paul Turner
Prosecuting Casey Anthony2013 · Film · Jeff Ashton
I Melt with You2011 · Film · Jonathan
Breakaway2011 · Film · Dan Winters
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying2009 · Film · Brad Kessler
Too Late to Say Goodbye2009 · Film · Bart Corbin
The Invention of Lying2009 · Film · Brad Kessler
Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming2007 · Film · Ted Cogan
A Perfect Day2006 · Film · Rob Harlan
The Christmas Blessing2005 · Film · Robert Layton
Thank You for Smoking2005 · Film · Jeff Megall
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood2005 · Film · Rob Lowe
Perfect Strangers2004 · Film · Lloyd Rockwell
View from the Top2003 · Film · Pilot Steve
The Christmas Shoes2002 · Film · Robert Layton
Austin Powers in Goldmember2002 · Film · Middle Number Two
Framed2002 · Film · Mike Santini
Jane Doe2001 · Film · David Doe
Proximity2001 · Film · William Conroy
One Hell of a Guy2000 · Film · Nick
The Specials2000 · Film · The Weevil
Escape Under Pressure2000 · Film · John Spencer
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me1999 · Film · Young Number Two
Dead Silent1999 · Film · Kevin Finney
Outrage1998 · Film · Tom Casey
For Hire1997 · Film · Mitch Lawrence
Crazy Six1997 · Film · Billie, aka Crazy Six
Hostile Intent1997 · Film · Mike Cleary
Midnight Man1997 · Film · Sean Dillon
Contact1997 · Film · Richard Rank
Living in Peril1997 · Film · Walter Woods
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery1997 · Film · Decapitated Henchman's Friend (uncredited)
On Dangerous Ground1996 · Film · Sean Dillon
Mulholland Falls1996 · Film · Hoodlum
Fox Hunt1996 · Film · Edison Pettibone
First Degree1995 · Film · Det. Rick Mallory
Tommy Boy1995 · Film · Paul Burns (uncredited)
Frank & Jesse1994 · Film · Jesse James
The Stand1994 · Film
Suddenly, Last Summer1993 · Film · Doctor Cukrowicz
The Finest Hour1992 · Film · Lawrence Hammer
Wayne's World1992 · Film · Benjamin Oliver
The Dark Backward1991 · Film · Dirk Delta
If the Shoe Fits1990 · Film · Francesco Salvitore
Bad Influence1990 · Film · Alex
Illegally Yours1988 · Film · Richard Dice
Masquerade1988 · Film · Tim Whalen
Square Dance1987 · Film · Rory
About Last Night...1986 · Film · Danny Martin
Youngblood1986 · Film · Dean Youngblood
St. Elmo's Fire1985 · Film · Billy Hicks
Oxford Blues1984 · Film · Nick De Angelo
The Hotel New Hampshire1984 · Film · John Berry
Class1983 · Film · Skip
The Outsiders1983 · Film · Sodapop Curtis
Thursday's Child1983 · Film · Sam Alden
Schoolboy Father1980 · Film · Charles Elderberry

Filmography

Series

34 shows

Unstable2023 · Series · Ellis Dragon
The Pentaverate2022 · Series · Rob Lowe
Celebrity Watch Party2020 · Series
9-1-1: Lone Star2020 · Series · Owen Strand
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage2019 · Series
Wild Bill2019 · Series · Bill Hixon
The Orville2017 · Series · Darulio
The Lion Guard2016 · Series · Simba (voice)
You, Me and the Apocalypse2015 · Series · Father Jude
Code Black2015 · Series · Dr. Ethan Willis
The Grinder2015 · Series · Dean Sanderson
Moonbeam City2015 · Series · Dazzle Novak (voice)
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us2013 · Series
Franklin & Bash2011 · Series · Rob Lowe
Young Justice2010 · Series · Captain Marvel (voice)
WWII in HD2009 · Series · Robert Sherrod (voice)
Parks and Recreation2009 · Series · Chris Traeger
Californication2007 · Series · Eddie Nero
Brothers and Sisters2006 · Series · Robert McCallister
Beach Girls2005 · Series · Jack Kilvert
Salem's Lot2004 · Series · Ben Mears
The Lyon's Den2003 · Series · John 'Jack' Turner
Hard Knocks2001 · Series
The West Wing1999 · Series · Sam Seaborn
Atomic Train1999 · Series · John Seger
Family Guy1999 · Series · Stanford Cordray (voice)
The Naked Truth1995 · Series · Rob Lowe
The Stand1994 · Series · Nick Andros
The Larry Sanders Show1992 · Series · Rob Lowe
Performance1991 · Series · Dr Cukrowicz
The Simpsons1989 · Series · Cousin Peter (voice)
A New Kind of Family1979 · Series · Tony Flanagan
ABC Afterschool Special1972 · Series · Charles Elderberry
Great Performances1971 · Series · Doctor Cukrowicz