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Rob Lowe
A once-celebrated actor's career derailed by scandal becomes a redemption journey as he fights to reclaim his place in Hollywood through unexpected roles and personal reinvention.
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In short · Acting since 1979, 6 decades active, 109 credits.
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Biography
Robert Hepler "Rob" Lowe (born March 17, 1964) is an American actor. He gained prominence through roles in films including *The Outsiders*, *Oxford Blues*, *About Last Night...*, and *St. Elmo's Fire*. On television, he is recognized for his portrayals of Sam Seaborn in *The West Wing*, Senator Robert McCallister in *Brothers & Sisters*, and Chris Traeger in *Parks and Recreation*.
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90 credits
The Third Parent(2027)
Mason 'Cap' Hollow
Film
The Musical(2026)
Principal Brady
FilmIn a Holidaze(2026)
Actor
Film
Inside the Mind of a Dog(2024)
Narrator
Film
Dog Gone(2023)
John Marshall
Film
Unstable(2023)
Ellis Dragon
TV
Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War(2022)
Narrator
Film
9-1-1: Lone Star(2020)
Owen Strand
TV
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote(2020)
Sam Seaborn
Film
Wild Bill(2019)
Bill Hixon
TV
Holiday in the Wild(2019)
Derek
Film
The Knight Before Christmas(2019)
Derek
Film
The Bad Seed(2018)
David
Film
How to Be a Latin Lover(2017)
Rick
Film
Monster Trucks(2016)
Reece Tenneson
Film
Wash Club(2016)
Andy
Film
Moonbeam City(2015)
Dazzle Novak
TV
The Grinder(2015)
Dean Sanderson
TV
Beautiful & Twisted(2015)
Ben Novack Jr.
Film
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar(2015)
Simba
Film
Pocket Listing(2015)
Frank Hunter
Film
You, Me and the Apocalypse(2015)
Father Jude
TV
Code Black(2015)
Dr. Ethan Willis
TV
Against the Odds(2014)
Narrator
TV
Sex Tape(2014)
Hank
Film
The '90s: The Last Great Decade?(2014)
Narrator
TV
Prosecuting Casey Anthony(2013)
Jeff Ashton
Film
Killing Kennedy(2013)
John F. Kennedy
Film
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us(2013)
Narrator
TV
Knife Fight(2012)
Paul Turner
Film
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- Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of WordsSelf · 2025
- The FloorSelf - Host · 2024
- BratsSelf - Actor · 2024
- Liberty or Death: Boston Tea PartySelf - Host · 2023
- The '80s: Top TenSelf - Host · 2022
- Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!Self - Host / Narrator (voice) · 2021
- Mental SamuraiSelf - Host · 2019
- I Am Patrick SwayzeSelf · 2019
- The Lowe FilesSelf · 2017
- InformedSelf · 2016
- The 2000's: A New RealitySelf - Host (2015) · 2015
- The InterviewSelf (uncredited) · 2014
- Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf (2 Episodes) · 2014
- WWII in HD: The Air WarSelf - Narrator · 2010
- The Showbiz Show with David SpadeSelf · 2005
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest (4 Episodes) , Self (2 Episodes) , Self - Guest Host (2 Episodes) · 2003
- Revealed with Jules AsnerSelf - Guest · 2001
- Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest (1 Episode) · 1993
- Actors on ActorsSelf (1 Episode)
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