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Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, Rob Lowe's family moved to Dayton, Ohio, when he was a child. Rob broke into acting in his teens. He spent the 1980s as a member of the "Brat Pack", a group of young, powerful and reckless actors and actresses that included Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen and Judd Nelson... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 Behind the Candelabra
Dr. Jack Startz
 
2010-2013 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
Chris Traeger
Swing Vote (2013) … Chris Traeger
Article Two (2013) … Chris Traeger
Animal Control (2013) … Chris Traeger
 
2011-2013 Californication (TV series)
Eddie Nero
Raw (2012) … Eddie Nero
Suicide Solution (2011) … Eddie Nero
 
2013 Prosecuting Casey Anthony (TV movie)
Jeff Ashton
 
2012 Drew Peterson: Untouchable (TV movie)
Drew Peterson
 
2011 Young Justice (TV series)
Captain Marvel
Humanity (2011) … Captain Marvel (voice)
Alpha Male (2011) … Captain Marvel (voice)
 
2011 Breakaway
Dan Winters
 
2010 WWII in HD: The Air War (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2009 Too Late to Say Goodbye (TV movie)
Bart Corbin
 
2007 Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming (TV movie)
Ted Cogan
 
2007 Family Guy (TV series)
Stanford Cordray
Road to Rupert (2007) … Stanford Cordray (voice)
 
2006 A Perfect Day (TV movie)
Rob Harlan
 
2004-2006 Dr. Vegas (TV series)
Dr. Billy Grant
Heal thyself (2006) … Dr. Billy Grant
Limits (2004) … Dr. Billy Grant
 
1999-2006 The West Wing (TV series)
Sam Seaborn
Tomorrow (2006) … Sam Seaborn
Transition (2006) … Sam Seaborn
Inauguration: Part 2 - Over There (2003) … Sam Seaborn (credit only)
 
2005 Beach Girls (TV mini-series)
Jack Kilvert
Episode #1.1 (2005) … Jack Kilvert
Episode #1.2 (2005) … Jack Kilvert
Episode #1.3 (2005) … Jack Kilvert
Episode #1.4 (2005) … Jack Kilvert
Episode #1.5 (2005) … Jack Kilvert
 
2004 Perfect Strangers (TV movie)
Lloyd Rockwell
 
2004 'Salem's Lot (TV movie)
Ben Mears
 
2003 The Lyon's Den (TV series)
John 'Jack' Turner
Ex (2003) … John 'Jack' Turner
Hubris (2003) … John 'Jack' Turner
 
2002 The Christmas Shoes (TV movie)
Robert Layton
 
2002 Framed (TV movie)
Mike Santini
 
2001 Jane Doe (TV movie)
David Doe
 
2000 One Hell of a Guy
Nick
 
2000 The Specials
The Weevil
 
2000 Escape Under Pressure
John Spencer
 
1999 Winding Roads (TV movie)
Partygoer
 
1999 Atomic Train (TV movie)
John Seger
 
1998 For Hire
Mitch Lawrence
 
1998 Outrage (TV movie)
Tom Casey
 
1998 Stories from My Childhood (TV series)
Ivan and His Magic Pony (1998) (voice)
 
1997 Crazy Six (video)
Billie, a.k.a. Crazy Six
 
1997 Hostile Intent
Cleary
 
1997 Midnight Man (TV movie)
Sean Dillon
 
1997 Living in Peril
Walter Woods
 
1997 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Decapitated Henchman's Friend (uncredited)
 
1996 On Dangerous Ground (TV movie)
Sean Dillon
 
1996 Mulholland Falls
Hoodlum (uncredited)
 
1995 First Degree (video)
Det. Rick Mallory
 
1995 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Rob Lowe
The Bump (1995) … Rob Lowe
 
1995 Tommy Boy
Paul Barish (uncredited)
 
1994 The Stand (TV mini-series)
Nick Andros
The Stand (1994) … Nick Andros
The Betrayal (1994) … Nick Andros
The Dreams (1994) … Nick Andros
The Plague (1994) … Nick Andros
 
1993 Great Performances (TV series)
Doctor Cukrowicz
 
1993 Fox Hunt (Video Game)
Edison Pettibone
 
1992 The Finest Hour
Lawrence Hammer
 
1991 The Dark Backward
Dirk Delta
 
1990 If the Shoe Fits (TV movie)
Francesco Salvitore
 
1988 Illegally Yours
Richard Dice
 
1988 Masquerade
Tim Whalen
 
1987 Square Dance
Rory
 
1985 Go-Go's: Prime Time (video short)
Hunk at the dance ("Turn to You")
 
1984 Oxford Blues
Nick De Angelo
 
1983 Class
Skip
 
1983 Thursday's Child (TV movie)
Sam Alden
 
1981 Mean Jeans (TV series)
(1981)
 
1980-1981 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
Charles Elderberry / Jeff Bartlett
A Matter of Time (1981) … Jeff Bartlett
Schoolboy Father (1980) … Charles Elderberry
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
2013 Prosecuting Casey Anthony (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2011 I Melt with You (executive producer)
 
2004-2006 Dr. Vegas (TV series) (producer - 6 episodes)
For Love or Money (2006) (producer)
Heal thyself (2006) (producer)
Babe in the Woods (2005) (producer)
Limits (2004) (producer)
Lust for Life (2004) (producer)
 
2003 The Lyon's Den (TV series) (executive producer - 2 episodes) (producer - 1 episode, 2003)
Pilot (2003) (producer)
Blood (executive producer)
Duty to Save (executive producer)
 
1995 Frank & Jesse (co-producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
2012-2013 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
Two Parties (2013) (performer: "Shoop")
Ms. Knope Goes to Washington (2012) (performer: "Fugue for Tinhorns")
Dave Returns (2012) (performer: "Catch Your Dream", "Take Me Out to the Ball Game")
 
1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Proud Mary")
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
1997 Desert's Edge (TV short)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1997 Desert's Edge (TV short)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (92 titles)
2013 The '80s: The Decade That Made Us (TV mini-series documentary) (post-production)
Narrator
Super Power (2013) … Narrator (voice)
Tear Down These Walls (2013) … Narrator (voice)
Masters of the Universe (2013) … Narrator (voice)
Shop 'til You Drop (2013) … Narrator (voice)
Lift Off (2013) … Narrator (voice)
 
2013 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #9.63 (2013) … Himself - Guest
 
2011-2013 Piers Morgan Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 January 2013 (2013) … Himself
Episode dated 6 January 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 6 May 2011 (2011) … Himself
Rob Lowe (2011) … Himself
 
2012 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 10 October 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Who Do You Think You Are? (TV series documentary)
Himself
Rob Lowe (2012) … Himself
 
2004-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Super Bowl XLIV Interviewee to Andy Kindler
Episode #19.124 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode #17.87 (2010) … Himself - Super Bowl XLIV Interviewee to Andy Kindler
Episode dated 23 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2012 The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Mini-Series or TV-Movie
 
1992-2012 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself - Host / Himself
Episode dated 6 January 2012 (2012) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 5 January 2012 (2012) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 6 May 2009 (2009) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 7 December 2006 (2006) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 3 October 2003 (2003) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Conan (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Return to A-Hole Acres (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2009-2011 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 7 December 2011 (2011) … Himself
Episode dated 30 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009-2011 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
Episode #7.10 (2011) … Himself
Episode #5.2 (2009) … Himself
 
2008-2011 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode #10.24 (2011) … Himself - Guest
Episode #9.125 (2011) … Himself - Guest
After the Academy Awards (2010) … Himself
Episode #8.19 (2009) … Himself
Episode #7.36 (2009) … Himself
 
2011 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #8.16 (2011) … Himself
Episode #8.3 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
 
2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself - Actor
Episode dated 31 May 2011 (2011) … Himself - Actor
 
2011 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
Himself
 
2008-2011 The View (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode dated 3 May 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 27 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 8 February 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
1993-2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #19.136 (2011) … Himself
Episode #19.91 (2011) … Himself
Episode #11.162 (2003) … Himself
Episode #9.25 (2001) … Himself
Episode dated 21 September 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
2010 Janela Indiscreta (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.43 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Stand Up to Cancer (TV special)
Himself
 
2006-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 22 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 21 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 15 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 16 July 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2004-2010 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 May 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 6 October 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 8 November 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 5 January 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 21 April 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2010 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.139 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 WWII in HD (TV mini-series documentary)
Robert Sherrod
Edge of the Abyss (2009) … Robert Sherrod (voice)
Glory and Guts (2009) … Robert Sherrod (voice)
Day of Days (2009) … Robert Sherrod (voice)
Battle Stations (2009) … Robert Sherrod (voice)
Bloody Resolve (2009) … Robert Sherrod (voice)
 
2009 The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2009 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.2 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Family Guy (TV series)
Himself
Not All Dogs Go to Heaven (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Buzz Hunters (TV series)
Himself
 
2009 Streisand: Live in Concert (TV special documentary)
Himself - Audience (uncredited)
 
2008 Stand Up to Cancer (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 TMZ on TV (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.182 (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Brothers & Sisters: Family Album (TV movie)
Himself (also archive footage) / Robert McCallister (also archive footage)
 
2007 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
Episode #12.12 (2007) … Himself
 
1994-2006 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 December 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 10 January 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 24 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 17 February 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 15 May 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
2006 The Friday Night Project (TV series)
Himself - Guest Host
Episode #3.3 (2006) … Himself - Guest Host
 
2005 The Showbiz Show with David Spade (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.6 (2005) … Himself
Pilot (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 All-Star Cup 2005 (TV series)
Himself
 
2005 Stories from the Side of the Road (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Just the Two of Us (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 'Tommy Boy': Behind the Laughter (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 The Bigger Picture (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.3 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Fred Roos and the Casting of 'The Outsiders' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Himself
 
2004 ESPY Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2003 I Love the '80s Strikes Back (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1999-2003 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Rob Lowe (2003) … Himself
Rob Lowe (1999) … Himself
 
2003 The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter
 
2003 NBC Fall Preview Show (TV special)
Narrator/Himself
 
2000-2002 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
Diane Lane (2002) … Himself
Holly Robinson Peete (2000) … Himself
 
2002 VH1 Big in 2002 Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2002 The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2002 Revealed with Jules Asner (TV series)
Himself
Mike Myers (2002) … Himself
Rob Lowe (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Founding Brothers (TV documentary)
James Madison (voice)
 
1999-2002 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 April 2002 (2002) … Himself
Episode dated 16 May 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 28 February 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 15 February 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 17 May 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
2001 Primetime Glick (TV series)
Himself
Rob Lowe/Billy Crystal (2001) … Himself
 
2001 The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Actor in a TV-Series Drama
 
1999-2001 Dennis Miller Live (TV series)
Himself
George W. Bush (2001) … Himself
Home Owners (1999) … Himself
 
2000 My VH1 Music Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
1990-2000 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Host / Various
Rob Lowe/Eminem (2000) … Himself - Host
Rob Lowe/Spice Girls (1997) … Himself - Host
Rob Lowe/The Pogues (1990) … Himself - Host/Various
 
2000 The 26th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Favorite Female Television Performer
 
2000 CBS Cares (TV series)
Himself
 
2000 The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a TV-Series Drama
 
1999 Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me' (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Number Two' (also archive footage)
 
1999 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
Bo Derek (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Martin Short Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.12 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 July 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1996 The Naked Truth (TV series)
Himself
The Bubble Show (1996) … Himself
 
1994 The Stand: The Making of... (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1991 The Movie Awards (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 Un dia és un dia (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.12 (1990) … Himself
 
1990 Tonight Live with Steve Vizard (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 February 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
1988 Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 December 1988 (1988) … Himself
 
1988 The Starlight Annual Foundation Benefit (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.10 (1988) … Himself
 
1988 Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1988 The 60th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Film Editing
 
1988 The 45th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
 
1988 The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Favourite Drama Motion Picture
 
1985 The 42nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1984 The 41st Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
 
1983 The Making of 'Class' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1979 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Himself
All-Star Junior Pyramid (1979) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (18 titles)
2008-2012 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2011 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
 
2011 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
2008-2009 Memòries de la tele (TV series)
 
2008 President Hollywood (TV documentary)
Sam Seaborn (uncredited)
 
2008 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Kenny & vänner (TV series)
 
2007 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2007 Brothers & Sisters: A Family Matter (TV movie)
Robert McCallister
 
2007 For the Bible Tells Me So (documentary)
Sam Seaborn
 
2006 Celebrity Sex Tapes Unwound (TV documentary)
 
2006 100 Greatest Teen Stars
Himself
 
2004 Celebrities Uncensored (TV series)
 
2003 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 I Love the '80s (TV series documentary)
 
2000 Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

2001: Print ads for Skechers footwear. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 6 Interviews  | 19 Articles  | 17 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

... One of the great gifts we get (as actors) is that we live on, frozen in time, forever... Truly, the most fulfilling moments I've ever had are on the stage. If you can't have that as an actor, then you might as well at least have that other great thing, which is immortality. See more »

Trivia:

He appeared in John Parr's "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)" music video. See more »

Trademark:

Known for playing likeable charming characters See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces