Rob Lowe American Actor From Charlottesville

Rob Lowe is an American actor born on 17 March 1964 in Charlottesville. He is known for Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) and Parks and Recreation (2009).

Early life

He studied at Malibu High School and Santa Monica High School.

Career

Records list A New Kind of Family (1979) as his earliest screen credit. In the 1980s, he appeared in The Outsiders (1983) and St. Elmo's Fire (1985). The 1990s brought Contact (1997) and The West Wing (1999, as Sam Seaborn). His 2000s credits include Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) and Brothers & Sisters (2006, as Robert McCallister). During the 2010s, he worked on The Interview (2014) and Sex Tape (2014).

In all, 56 films and 13 TV series appear in his credits from 1979 to 2026. Comedy is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (8), followed by drama (7) and parody (4). The newest title on record is The Musical, from 2026. Of his five titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) has the highest, at $312 million. He is also credited as director on The Bad Seed and writer on Unstable.

Mike Myers appears in five of his listed titles, including Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) and Wayne's World (1992). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Seth Green (four titles) and Jodie Foster (two titles). Jay Roach directed three of his titles on record.

Recognition

His awards include the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. His awards record shows 2 wins and one nomination.

Personal life

He is the father of John Owen Lowe, and has 2 children in total.