Rob Lowe

Known for: Acting

Born: 1964-03-17 (age 62)

From: Charlottesville, 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.

Filmography (187)

MOVIE
The Third Parent
2027
as Mason 'Cap' Hollow
TV
After Hours with James Corden
2026
as Self
MOVIE
The Musical
2026
as Principal Brady
MOVIE★ 8.0
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
2025
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.1
Inside the Mind of a Dog
2024
as Self - Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.0
BRATS
2024
as Self
TV★ 8.8
Hot Ones Versus
2024
as Self
TV★ 7.3
The Floor
2024
as Self - Host
TV
Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party
2023
as Self - Host
TV★ 6.8
Unstable
2023
as Ellis Dragon
MOVIE★ 6.2
Dog Gone
2023
as John Marshall
MOVIE
Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
TV★ 5.7
The Pentaverate
2022
as Rob Lowe
TV★ 6.7
The Andy Warhol Diaries
2022
as Self
TV★ 6.6
The '80s: Top Ten
2022
as Self - Host
MOVIE★ 6.0
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
as Self - Host / Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.9
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020
as Sam Seaborn
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
2020
as Self
TV★ 6.0
Celebrity Watch Party
2020
MOVIE★ 7.6
A Parks and Recreation Special
2020
as Chris Traeger
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
2020
as Chris Traeger
TV★ 5.5
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
TV★ 8.0
9-1-1: Lone Star
2020
as Owen Strand
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Knight Before Christmas
2019
as Derek
MOVIE★ 6.5
Holiday in the Wild
2019
as Derek Holliston
TV★ 6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
I Am Patrick Swayze
2019
as Self
TV★ 5.0
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
2019
TV★ 6.6
Wild Bill
2019
as Bill Hixon
TV★ 7.8
Mental Samurai
2019
as Self - Host
TV★ 7.3
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Bad Seed
2018
as David
MOVIE★ 5.9
Super Troopers 2
2018
as Guy Le Franc
MOVIE
Calgary '88
2018
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.6
The Orville
2017
as Darulio
TV★ 2.9
The Lowe Files
2017
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.3
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar
2017
as Simba (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
as Self (archive)
MOVIE★ 6.9
How to Be a Latin Lover
2017
as Rick
MOVIE★ 8.0
Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song
2017
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.1
Monster Trucks
2016
as Reece Tenneson
MOVIE
1984 – The Season That Saved Football
2016
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
2016
as Self
TV★ 5.1
Chelsea
2016
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.4
Pocket Listing
2016
as Frank Hunter
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
2016
as Simba (voice)
TV★ 7.7
The Lion Guard
2016
as Simba (voice)
TV★ 6.8
You, Me and the Apocalypse
2015
as Father Jude
TV★ 7.8
Code Black
2015
as Dr. Ethan Willis
TV★ 6.7
The Grinder
2015
as Dean Sanderson
TV★ 5.8
Moonbeam City
2015
as Dazzle Novak (voice)
TV★ 6.0
The 2000's: The Decade We Saw It All
2015
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
TV★ 6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
TV
The 2000's: A New Reality
2015
as Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.6
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.4
Beautiful & Twisted
2015
as Ben Novack Jr.
MOVIE★ 7.0
I Hate Christian Laettner
2015
as Self (Narrator)
TV★ 7.1
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Interview
2014
as Self (uncredited)
TV★ 4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.4
Sex Tape
2014
as Hank
TV★ 5.9
The '90s: The Last Great Decade?
2014
as Narrator (voice)
TV★ 5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
TV★ 5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
TV★ 5.0
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.3
Drew Peterson: Untouchable
2014
as Drew Peterson
MOVIE★ 5.8
Killing Kennedy
2013
as John F. Kennedy
MOVIE★ 6.6
Behind the Candelabra
2013
as Dr. Jack Startz
TV★ 6.4
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us
2013
MOVIE★ 5.0
Knife Fight
2013
as Paul Turner
MOVIE★ 5.7
Prosecuting Casey Anthony
2013
as Jeff Ashton
TV★ 6.9
Good Mythical Morning
2012
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.3
I Melt with You
2011
as Jonathan
MOVIE★ 5.4
Breakaway
2011
as Dan Winters
TV★ 7.3
Franklin & Bash
2011
as Rob Lowe
TV★ 8.4
Young Justice
2010
as Captain Marvel (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.6
WWII in HD: The Air War
2010
as Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.2
Conan
2010
as Self
TV★ 6.9
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 2.0
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying
2009
as Brad Kessler
TV★ 7.5
WWII in HD
2009
as Robert Sherrod (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.6
Too Late to Say Goodbye
2009
as Bart Corbin
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Invention of Lying
2009
as Brad Kessler
TV★ 8.0
Parks and Recreation
2009
as Chris Traeger
MOVIE★ 7.0
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s
2007
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Brothers & Sisters: Family Album
2007
as Self/Robert McCallister
TV★ 7.6
Californication
2007
as Eddie Nero
MOVIE★ 5.0
Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming
2007
as Ted Cogan
TV★ 7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.4
A Perfect Day
2006
as Rob Harlan
TV★ 7.1
Brothers and Sisters
2006
as Robert McCallister
MOVIE
Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition
2006
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Christmas Blessing
2005
as Robert Layton
MOVIE★ 9.0
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'
2005
as Self
TV★ 7.3
The Showbiz Show with David Spade
2005
MOVIE★ 7.2
Thank You for Smoking
2005
as Jeff Megall
MOVIE★ 9.0
Just the Two of Us
2005
as Self
TV★ 7.0
Beach Girls
2005
as Jack Kilvert
MOVIE★ 4.3
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005
as Rob Lowe
TV★ 6.0
The Friday Night Project
2005
as Self - Host
TV★ 8.5
Retrosexual: The '80s
2004
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Perfect Strangers
2004
as Lloyd Rockwell
TV★ 5.2
Dr. Vegas
2004
as Dr. Billy Grant
TV★ 6.0
Salem's Lot
2004
as Ben Mears
TV★ 8.8
The Lyon's Den
2003
as John 'Jack' Turner
TV★ 5.5
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
TV★ 4.8
Celebrities Uncensored
2003
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.6
View from the Top
2003
as Pilot Steve
TV★ 6.1
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
TV★ 5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Christmas Shoes
2002
as Robert Layton
MOVIE★ 6.0
Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002
as Middle Number Two
TV★ 5.0
American Idol
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.3
Framed
2002
as Mike Santini
MOVIE★ 6.4
Jane Doe
2001
as David Doe
TV★ 3.8
Good Day Live
2001
as Self
TV★ 7.9
Hard Knocks
2001
TV★ 7.2
Primetime Glick
2001
MOVIE★ 4.3
Proximity
2001
as William Conroy
MOVIE★ 4.4
One Hell of a Guy
2000
as Nick
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Specials
2000
as The Weevil
MOVIE★ 5.4
Escape Under Pressure
2000
as John Spencer
MOVIE★ 8.0
Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'
1999
as Self
TV★ 8.3
The West Wing
1999
as Sam Seaborn
MOVIE★ 6.3
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1999
as Young Number Two
TV★ 4.9
Atomic Train
1999
as John Seger
TV★ 7.4
Family Guy
1999
as Stanford Cordray (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.2
Dead Silent
1999
as Kevin Finney
MOVIE★ 5.6
Outrage
1998
as Tom Casey
MOVIE★ 5.8
For Hire
1997
as Mitch Lawrence
MOVIE★ 4.3
Crazy Six
1997
as Billie, aka Crazy Six
MOVIE★ 6.2
Hostile Intent
1997
as Mike Cleary
MOVIE★ 5.5
Midnight Man
1997
as Sean Dillon
TV★ 4.3
The View
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.4
Contact
1997
as Richard Rank
MOVIE★ 4.7
Living in Peril
1997
as Walter Woods
MOVIE★ 6.6
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1997
as Decapitated Henchman's Friend (uncredited)
TV★ 6.4
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
TV★ 4.1
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
MOVIE★ 5.1
On Dangerous Ground
1996
as Sean Dillon
MOVIE★ 6.0
Mulholland Falls
1996
as Hoodlum
MOVIE★ 9.0
Fox Hunt
1996
as Edison Pettibone
MOVIE★ 7.5
First Degree
1995
as Det. Rick Mallory
TV★ 6.5
The Naked Truth
1995
as Rob Lowe
MOVIE★ 6.8
Tommy Boy
1995
as Paul Burns
MOVIE★ 5.2
Frank & Jesse
1994
as Jesse James
TV★ 6.8
The Stand
1994
as Nick Andros
TV★ 7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
MOVIE★ 6.3
Suddenly, Last Summer
1993
as Doctor Cukrowicz
TV★ 7.7
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Rob Lowe
MOVIE★ 4.8
The Finest Hour
1992
as Lawrence Hammer
MOVIE★ 6.7
Wayne's World
1992
as Benjamin Kane
TV★ 6.3
Performance
1991
as Dr Cukrowicz
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Dark Backward
1991
as Dirk Delta
MOVIE★ 5.6
If the Shoe Fits
1990
as Francesco Salvitore
MOVIE★ 6.0
Bad Influence
1990
as Alex
TV★ 8.0
The Simpsons
1989
as Cousin Peter (voice)
TV★ 5.2
This Morning
1988
as Self
TV★ 5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
MOVIE★ 6.5
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.5
Illegally Yours
1988
as Richard Dice
MOVIE★ 5.7
Masquerade
1988
as Tim Whalen
MOVIE★ 4.7
Square Dance
1987
as Rory
MOVIE
Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick
1986
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
About Last Night...
1986
as Danny Martin
MOVIE★ 6.2
Youngblood
1986
as Dean Youngblood
MOVIE★ 6.1
St. Elmo's Fire
1985
as Billy Hicks
MOVIE★ 5.6
Oxford Blues
1984
as Nick De Angelo
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Hotel New Hampshire
1984
as John Berry
MOVIE★ 5.9
Class
1983
as Skip
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Outsiders
1983
as Sodapop Curtis
MOVIE★ 5.5
Thursday's Child
1983
as Sam Alden
TV★ 4.3
Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.3
Schoolboy Father
1980
as Charles Elderberry
TV★ 7.5
A New Kind of Family
1979
as Tony Flanagan
TV★ 6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
TV★ 6.5
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Charles Elderberry
TV★ 6.1
Great Performances
1971
as Doctor Cukrowicz
TV★ 7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TV★ 7.0
The Oscars
1953
as Self
TV★ 8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Sam Alden
TV★ 7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
MOVIE
The Sham
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MOVIE
In a Holidaze
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MOVIE
My New Friend Jim
—
as Richard Cory