Former Brat Packer Rob Lowe was born in Charlottesville, Va., on March 17, 1964, the son of a trial attorney father and an educator mother. After the family pulled up stakes and headed to Los Angeles, Lowe began working in local television and summer stock as early as age 8.Lowe's rise to stardom on the silver screen began in the 1980s with appearances in such films as Class (1983), St. Elmo's Fire (1985) and About Last Night ... (1986). Lowe earned a Golden Globe nomination in '87 for his portrayal of a mentally impaired youth in Square Dance; the actor's later films include the box-office smash Wayne's World (1992) and Contact (1997).
Lowe moved to the small screen in 1999, cast as the White House deputy communications director in the Emmy-winning series "The West Wing." Leaving the show in 2003, Lowe helped Arnold Schwarzenegger win his bid to become California's governor.
AddYoungbloodA young man (Rob Lowe) leaves the farm to make it big in professional hockey but discovers he'll need more than ambition. He tries out for a minor-league team full of major egos (Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves) and goes head to head with a new nemesis (George Finn). He eventually finds romance with... Read More
AddBad InfluenceFinancial analyst Michael Boll (James Spader) is young, smart, successful and engaged to the perfect woman. Then he befriends Alex (Rob Lowe), a handsome drifter who lives by no rules. At first, Michael enjoys his new adventure and is empowered by the advice Alex offers. But soon, Alex begins to... Read More
AddThe Hotel New HampshireBased on John Irving's sprawling novel, this 1984 film follows the eccentric Berry clan from New England to New York City to Vienna, Austria, where they run a hotel housing prostitutes on the upper floors and terrorists downstairs. The Berrys, led by family patriarch Win (Beau Bridges), thrive on... Read More
AddThe SpecialsThey may not be top-tier heroes, but The Specials are nevertheless blessed with special powers. And yet, they languish in frustrating mediocrity. Meet the group's leader, Strobe (Thomas Haden Church), and the rest of the pack -- including the Weevil (Rob Lowe), Ms. Indestructible (Paget Brewster),... Read More
AddStir of Echoes: The HomecomingRob Lowe stars in this spooky drama about a National Guard captain who returns from Iraq to find himself haunted by visions of the civilians he accidentally killed during his tour of duty in the war-torn nation. Losing his grip on his family as well as his sanity, the beleaguered veteran enlists the... Read More
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