
Rob Lowe
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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
Credits

Sex Tape (2014)
as Hank

Contact (1997)
as Richard Rank

The Interview (2014)
as Self (uncredited)

Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
as Middle Number Two

The Outsiders (1983)
as Sodapop Curtis

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
as Young Number Two

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
as Decapitated Henchman's Friend (uncredited)

Behind the Candelabra (2013)
as Dr. Jack Startz

Monster Trucks (2016)
as Reece Tenneson

The Bad Seed (2018)
as David

Wayne's World (1992)
as Benjamin Kane

Tommy Boy (1995)
as Paul Burns

The Invention of Lying (2009)
as Brad Kessler

Mulholland Falls (1996)
as Hoodlum

How to Be a Latin Lover (2017)
as Rick

Thank You for Smoking (2005)
as Jeff Megall

Bad Influence (1990)
as Alex

St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
as Billy Hicks

The Specials (2000)
as The Weevil

Super Troopers 2 (2018)
as Guy Le Franc

Dog Gone (2023)
as John Marshall

About Last Night... (1986)
as Danny Martin

Youngblood (1986)
as Dean Youngblood

Class (1983)
as Skip

The Knight Before Christmas (2019)
as Derek

View from the Top (2003)
as Co-Pilot Steve Bench

The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2016)
as Simba (voice)

The Third Parent (2027)
as Mason 'Cap' Hollow

Crazy Six (1997)
as Billie, aka Crazy Six

Pocket Listing (2016)
as Frank Hunter

The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation (2020)
as Chris Traeger

Holiday in the Wild (2019)
as Derek Holliston

Frank & Jesse (1994)
as Jesse James

Framed (2002)
as Mike Santini
My New Friend Jim (—)
as Richard Cory

BRATS (2024)
as Self

The Hotel New Hampshire (1984)
as John Berry

Oxford Blues (1984)
as Nick De Angelo
Brothers & Sisters: Family Album (2007)
as Self/Robert McCallister

Masquerade (1988)
as Tim Whalen

A Parks and Recreation Special (2020)
as Chris Traeger

Killing Kennedy (2013)
as John F. Kennedy

Square Dance (1987)
as Rory

A Perfect Day (2006)
as Rob Harlan

Beautiful & Twisted (2015)
as Ben Novack Jr.
The Sham (—)
Actor

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988)
as Self

The Musical (2026)
as Principal Brady

Breakaway (2011)
as Dan Winters

The Christmas Blessing (2005)
as Robert Layton

Jane Doe (2001)
as David Doe

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021)
as Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming (2007)
as Ted Cogan

The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017)
as Self (archive)

Drew Peterson: Untouchable (2014)
as Drew Peterson

I Am Patrick Swayze (2019)
as Self

Proximity (2001)
as William Conroy

The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar (2017)
as Simba (voice)

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020)
as Sam Seaborn

I Melt with You (2011)
as Jonathan

Dead Silent (1999)
as Kevin Finney

Inside the Mind of a Dog (2024)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Perfect Strangers (2004)
as Lloyd Rockwell

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
as Rob Lowe

The Christmas Shoes (2002)
as Robert Layton

Too Late to Say Goodbye (2009)
as Bart Corbin

Living in Peril (1997)
as Walter Woods

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall (2020)
as Self

Fox Hunt (1996)
as Edison Pettibone

If the Shoe Fits (1990)
as Francesco Salvitore

The Finest Hour (1992)
as Lawrence Hammer

Hostile Intent (1997)
as Mike Cleary

Midnight Man (1997)
as Sean Dillon

First Degree (1995)
as Det. Rick Mallory

Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' (2005)
as Self

Schoolboy Father (1980)
as Charles Elderberry

On Dangerous Ground (1996)
as Sean Dillon

Illegally Yours (1988)
as Richard Dice
In a Holidaze (—)
Actor

The Dark Backward (1991)
as Dirk Delta

Outrage (1998)
as Tom Casey

For Hire (1997)
as Mitch Lawrence

Suddenly, Last Summer (1993)
as Doctor Cukrowicz

Calgary '88 (2018)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick (1986)
as Self

I Hate Christian Laettner (2015)
as Self (Narrator)

Just the Two of Us (2005)
as Self

Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s (2007)
as Self (archive footage)

Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words (2025)
as Self

Thursday's Child (1983)
as Sam Alden

One Hell of a Guy (2000)
as Nick

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe (2016)
as Self

Prosecuting Casey Anthony (2013)
as Jeff Ashton

Prequel: The Dawn of Lying (2009)
as Brad Kessler

WWII in HD: The Air War (2010)
as Narrator (voice)

Escape Under Pressure (2000)
as John Spencer

Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song (2017)
as Self

Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me' (1999)
as Self

1984 – The Season That Saved Football (2016)
as Narrator (voice)

Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition (2006)
as Self (archive footage)

Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War (2022)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Knife Fight (2013)
as Paul Turner





