Rob Lowe Biography

Rob Lowe (born March 17, 1964) is an American actor who was a member of the Brat Pack.

Biography

Rob Lowe became famous after appearing in a string of popular movies that included other members of the brat pack, the most notable being St. Elmo's Fire.

Rob Lowe was involved in a scandal in 1988 after a videotape of him surfaced showing him having s-- with two women; one under the age of consent. Lowe met the two young women in a bar in Atlanta, Georgia. He claimed that he was unaware that one was underage and that he was reasonable in assuming that somebody he met in a bar was of legal age. He was sentenced to a token 20 hours of community service for the offence.

Rob Lowe is perhaps best known for playing Sam Seaborn in the television show The West Wing and has also made an appearance in The Simpsons. He stars in, and is executive producer of, the freshman NBC drama The Lyon's Den.

Trivia

• Rob Lowe is deaf in his right ear.
• Lowe's sister-in-law is Academy Award-winning actress, Hilary Swank (she is married to Rob's brother, actor Chad Lowe, though the couple announced their separation in January of 2006).
• Rob was voted and won most school spirit in high school.

Film List

• Class (1983)
• The Outsiders (1983)
• Hotel New Hampshire (1984)
• St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
• Wayne's World (1992)
• Tommy Boy (1995)
• On Dangerous Ground (1996) (TV)
• Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
• Proximity (2000) The Specials (2000)
• Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
• View from the Top (2003)
• Framed (2003)
• Beach Girls (TV Miniseries) (2005)