Robert Hepler "Rob" Lowe is an American actor. Lowe came to prominence after appearing in films such as The Outsiders, Oxford Blues, About Last Night, St. Elmo's Fire, and Wayne's World. On television, Lowe is known for his role as Sam Seaborn on The West Wing and his role as Senator Robert McCallister on Brothers & Sisters. He is currently a main cast member of Parks and Recreation, playing the role of Chris Traeger. Early in his career Lowe gained notoriety as a life-in-the-fast-lane playboy, ending up in the spotlight for various personal indiscretions and tabloid scandals, including... one of the first "sex tape" scandals to hit Hollywood. Lowe was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, the son of Barbara Lynn , a teacher, and Charles Davis Lowe, a trial lawyer. His parents divorced when Lowe was young. He has a brother, actor Chad Lowe, and two half brothers. Because of a virus during infancy, he is deaf in his right ear . Lowe was baptized into the Episcopal church.
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| Birthdate: | March 17, 1964 |
| Birthplace: | Charlottesville, Virginia |
| Age: | 48 |
| Height: | 5' 11" |
| Education: | Oakwood Junior High School, Santa Monica High School |
| Religion: | Episcopal Church in the United States of America |
| Also known as: | Robert Hepler Lowe, Robert Hepler "Rob" Lowe, Rob Lowe |