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Rob Lowe
Birth name Robert Hepler Lowe
Born March 17, 1964 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Notable Roles Sam Seaborn in The West Wing
Notable Episodes
Awards
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Contents

Biography

Roles

Starring Roles

Series Role Year(s) Season(s)
A New Kind of Family Tony Flanagan 1979 1
The West Wing Sam Seaborn 1999–2003 1 2 3 4
The Lyon's Den John Turner 2003 1
dr. vegas Billy Grant 2004 1
Brothers & Sisters Robert McCallister 2007–2010 2 3 4
Parks and Recreation Chris Traeger 2010–2014 3 4 5 6
Moonbeam City Dazzle Novak 2015 1
The Grinder Dean Sanderson 2015–2016 1
You, Me and the Apocalypse Jude Holland 2015–2016 1
The Lion Guard Simba 2016–2019 1 2 3
Code Black Ethan Willis 2016–2018 2 3
Mental Samurai Himself 2019–2021 1 2
9-1-1: Lone Star Owen Strand 2020–  1 2 3 4
Unstable Ellis Dragon 2023–  1

Guest Starring Roles

Series Role Episode Airdate
Saturday Night Live Host 15x15 - Rob Lowe/The Pogues March 17, 1990
The Larry Sanders Show Himself 4x04 - The Bump August 9, 1995
The Naked Truth Himself 1x16 - The Bubble Show January 31, 1996
Saturday Night Live Host 22x17 - Rob Lowe/Spice Girls April 12, 1997
Saturday Night Live Host 26x01 - Rob Lowe/Eminem October 7, 2000
Intimate Portrait Himself 6x02 - Holly Robinson Peete 2002
Intimate Portrait Himself 8x28 - Diane Lane December 16, 2002
The Showbiz Show with David Spade Himself 1x01 - Episode 101 September 15, 2005
The Showbiz Show with David Spade Himself 1x06 - Episode 106 October 27, 2005
The West Wing Sam Seaborn 7x19 - Tomorrow April 23, 2006
The West Wing Sam Seaborn 7x22 - Transition May 14, 2006
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x09 - Mistakes Were Made (2) November 19, 2006
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x11 - Family Day January 7, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x12 - Sexual Politics January 14, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x13 - Something Ida This Way Comes January 21, 2007
Family Guy Stanford Cordray 5x09 - Road to Rupert January 28, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x14 - Valentine's Day Massacre February 11, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x15 - Love Is Difficult February 18, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x16 - The Other Walker March 4, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x17 - All in the Family April 1, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x18 - Three Parties April 8, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x19 - Game Night April 15, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x20 - Bad News April 29, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x21 - Grapes of Wrath May 6, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x22 - Favorite Son May 13, 2007
Brothers & Sisters Senator Robert McCallister 1x23 - Matriarchy May 20, 2007

Specials and Made-for-TV Movies

Title Role Airdate Series/Banner
Schoolboy Father Charles Elderberry October 15, 1980 ABC Afterschool Specials
A Matter of Time Jeff Bartlett February 11, 1981 ABC Afterschool Specials
The Making of "Class" Himself January 1, 1983
Thursday's Child Sam Alden February 1, 1983
The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards Himself 1988 People's Choice Awards
The 60th Annual Academy Awards Presenter April 11, 1988 Academy Awards
The 61st Annual Academy Awards Performer ("Proud Mary" with "Snow White") March 29, 1989 Academy Awards
If the Shoe Fits Francesco Salvitore 1990
Suddenly, Last Summer Doctor Cukrowicz January 6, 1993
Midnight Man Sean Dillon 1995
On Dangerous Ground Sean Dillon May 13, 1996
Outrage Tom Casey January 4, 1998
Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies Himself February 20, 1999 Saturday Night Live
Atomic Train John Seger May 16, 1999
My VH1 Music Awards Himself November 30, 2000
Jane Doe David Doe December 11, 2001
Documentary Special Sam Seaborn April 24, 2002 The West Wing
Founding Brothers James Madison May 27, 2002
The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Himself September 22, 2002 Primetime Emmy Awards
VH1 Big in 2002 Awards Himself December 15, 2002
The Christmas Shoes Robert Layton December 1, 2002
Framed Mike Santini April 13, 2003
NBC Fall Preview Show Narrator August 23, 2003
The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Presenter September 21, 2003 Primetime Emmy Awards
Salem's Lot Ben Mears June 20, 2004
ESPY Awards Himself July 18, 2004
Perfect Strangers Lloyd Rockwell October 17, 2004
Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope Himself January 15, 2005
The Christmas Blessing Robert Layton December 18, 2005
A Perfect Day Robert Harlin December 18, 2006
Drew Peterson: Untouchable Drew Peterson January 21, 2012 Lifetime Original Movie
Prosecuting Casey Anthony Jeff Ashton January 19, 2013 Lifetime Original Movie
Killing Kennedy John F. Kennedy November 10, 2013
Return of the Roar Simba November 22, 2015 The Lion Guard

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Series Episode Airdate
Late Night with Conan O'Brien May 15, 1999
The Rosie O'Donnell Show May 17, 1999
Dennis Miller Live Home Owners June 4, 1999
The Martin Short Show Episode 112 September 28, 1999
The Rosie O'Donnell Show February 15, 2000
Late Night with Conan O'Brien February 17, 2000
The Rosie O'Donnell Show February 28, 2000
The Rosie O'Donnell Show May 16, 2000
Dennis Miller Live George W. Bush January 12, 2001
Primetime Glick Rob Lowe/Billy Crystal July 4, 2001
Revealed with Jules Asner Rob Lowe February 6, 2002
The Rosie O'Donnell Show April 22, 2002
Revealed with Jules Asner Mike Myers July 22, 2002
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno September 24, 2003
The Daily Show October 2, 2003
Late Show with David Letterman September 23, 2004
Late Night with Conan O'Brien September 24, 2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show October 1, 2004
Late Night with Conan O'Brien January 10, 2005
The Bigger Picture Episode 103 August 15, 2005
Richard & Judy October 6, 2005
The Ellen DeGeneres Show April 21, 2006
The Friday Night Project Episode 303 June 30, 2006
Entertainment Tonight November 17, 2006
Late Night with Conan O'Brien December 6, 2006
The Ellen DeGeneres Show January 5, 2007

Notable Film Roles

Film Role Released
St. Elmo's Fire Billy Hicks 1985

Producer

Series Produced

Series Year(s) Credit Season(s)
The Lyon's Den 2003 Executive Producer 1
dr. vegas 2004 Producer 1
Moonbeam City 2015 Producer 1
The Grinder 2015 –2016 Executive Producer 1
Mental Samurai 2019 –2021 Producer 1 2
9-1-1: Lone Star 2020 Co-Executive Producer 1
2021 –  Executive Producer 2 3 4
Unstable 2023 –  Executive Producer 1

Writer

Series Created

Series Premiere Date Creation Credit
Unstable March 30, 2023 Co-Creator

Episodes Written

Series Episode Airdate Credit
Unstable 1x01 - Unstable March 30, 2023

Memorable Moments

Awards and Accolades

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (2001)
The West Wing

Trivia