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Rob Lowe

Acting

Born: March 17, 1964Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

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
Filmography
The Third Parent

The Third Parent

Mason 'Cap' Hollow

2026
The Musical

The Musical

Principal Brady

2026
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words

Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words

Self

2025
Inside the Mind of a Dog

Inside the Mind of a Dog

Self - Narrator (voice)

2024
BRATS

BRATS

Self

2024
Dog Gone

Dog Gone

John Marshall

2023
Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War

Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War

Self - Narrator (voice)

2022
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

2021
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

Sam Seaborn

2020
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

Self

2020
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation

The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation

Chris Traeger

2020
A Parks and Recreation Special

A Parks and Recreation Special

Chris Traeger

2020
The Knight Before Christmas

The Knight Before Christmas

Derek

2019
Holiday in the Wild

Holiday in the Wild

Derek Holliston

2019
I Am Patrick Swayze

I Am Patrick Swayze

Self

2019
The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

David

2018
Super Troopers 2

Super Troopers 2

Guy Le Franc

2018
Calgary '88

Calgary '88

Self - Narrator (voice)

2018
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar

The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar

Simba (voice)

2017
How to Be a Latin Lover

How to Be a Latin Lover

Rick

2017
Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song

Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song

Self

2017
Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Reece Tenneson

2016
1984 – The Season That Saved Football

1984 – The Season That Saved Football

Narrator (voice)

2016
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

Self

2016
Pocket Listing

Pocket Listing

Frank Hunter

2016
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar

The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar

Simba (voice)

2016
Beautiful & Twisted

Beautiful & Twisted

Ben Novack Jr.

2015
I Hate Christian Laettner

I Hate Christian Laettner

Self (Narrator)

2015
The Interview

The Interview

Self (uncredited)

2014
Sex Tape

Sex Tape

Hank

2014
Drew Peterson: Untouchable

Drew Peterson: Untouchable

Drew Peterson

2014
Killing Kennedy

Killing Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

2013
Behind the Candelabra

Behind the Candelabra

Dr. Jack Startz

2013
Knife Fight

Knife Fight

Paul Turner

2013
Prosecuting Casey Anthony

Prosecuting Casey Anthony

Jeff Ashton

2013
I Melt with You

I Melt with You

Jonathan

2011
Breakaway

Breakaway

Dan Winters

2011
WWII in HD: The Air War

WWII in HD: The Air War

Narrator (voice)

2010
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying

Prequel: The Dawn of Lying

Brad Kessler

2009
Too Late to Say Goodbye

Too Late to Say Goodbye

Bart Corbin

2009
The Invention of Lying

The Invention of Lying

Brad Kessler

2009
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s

Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s

Self (archive footage)

2007

Brothers & Sisters: Family Album

Self/Robert McCallister

2007
Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming

Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming

Ted Cogan

2007
A Perfect Day

A Perfect Day

Rob Harlan

2006
Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition

Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition

Self (archive footage)

2006
The Christmas Blessing

The Christmas Blessing

Robert Layton

2005
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'

Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'

Self

2005
Thank You for Smoking

Thank You for Smoking

Jeff Megall

2005
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Rob Lowe

2005
Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

Lloyd Rockwell

2004
View from the Top

View from the Top

Co-Pilot Steve Bench

2003
The Christmas Shoes

The Christmas Shoes

Robert Layton

2002
Austin Powers in Goldmember

Austin Powers in Goldmember

Middle Number Two

2002
Framed

Framed

Mike Santini

2002
Jane Doe

Jane Doe

David Doe

2001
Proximity

Proximity

William Conroy

2001
One Hell of a Guy

One Hell of a Guy

Nick

2000
The Specials

The Specials

The Weevil

2000
Escape Under Pressure

Escape Under Pressure

John Spencer

2000
Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'

Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'

Self

1999
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Young Number Two

1999
Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Kevin Finney

1999
Outrage

Outrage

Tom Casey

1998
For Hire

For Hire

Mitch Lawrence

1997
Crazy Six

Crazy Six

Billie, aka Crazy Six

1997
Hostile Intent

Hostile Intent

Mike Cleary

1997
Midnight Man

Midnight Man

Sean Dillon

1997
Contact

Contact

Richard Rank

1997
Living in Peril

Living in Peril

Walter Woods

1997
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Decapitated Henchman's Friend (uncredited)

1997
On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

Sean Dillon

1996
Mulholland Falls

Mulholland Falls

Hoodlum

1996
Fox Hunt

Fox Hunt

Edison Pettibone

1996
First Degree

First Degree

Det. Rick Mallory

1995
Tommy Boy

Tommy Boy

Paul Burns

1995
Frank & Jesse

Frank & Jesse

Jesse James

1994
Suddenly, Last Summer

Suddenly, Last Summer

Doctor Cukrowicz

1993
The Finest Hour

The Finest Hour

Lawrence Hammer

1992
Wayne's World

Wayne's World

Benjamin Kane

1992
The Dark Backward

The Dark Backward

Dirk Delta

1991
If the Shoe Fits

If the Shoe Fits

Francesco Salvitore

1990
Bad Influence

Bad Influence

Alex

1990
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

Self

1988
Illegally Yours

Illegally Yours

Richard Dice

1988
Masquerade

Masquerade

Tim Whalen

1988
Square Dance

Square Dance

Rory

1987
Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick

Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick

Self

1986
About Last Night...

About Last Night...

Danny Martin

1986
Youngblood

Youngblood

Dean Youngblood

1986
St. Elmo's Fire

St. Elmo's Fire

Billy Hicks

1985
Oxford Blues

Oxford Blues

Nick De Angelo

1984
The Hotel New Hampshire

The Hotel New Hampshire

John Berry

1984
Class

Class

Skip

1983
The Outsiders

The Outsiders

Sodapop Curtis

1983
Thursday's Child

Thursday's Child

Sam Alden

1983
Schoolboy Father

Schoolboy Father

Charles Elderberry

1980