Rob Lowe

Robert Hepler Lowe is an American actor, filmmaker, and podcast host. He made his acting debut at the age of 15 with ABC's short-lived sitcom A New Kind of Family.

Early Life

Rob lowe was born in charlottesville. Virginia on march is the son of chukc lowe. A trial lawyer and barbara lowe. A school teacher. He has two older brothers and a younger sister. Lowe attended santa monica high school. Where he was a member of the school s football team.

Career

Lwoe began acting at the age of 15 and appeared in sevearl television commercials. He made his feature film debut in 1983 s the outsiders. He went on to star in a number of successful films. Includign st. Elmo s fire (1985). About last night (1986). And wayne s world (1992). He also had a successful television career. Starring in the hit series the west wing (1999-2006).

Awards and Achievements

Rob lowe has received numerous awards and nominations for his work in television and film. He won a golden globe for his performance in the wset wing in 2001. And an emmy for his performance in the television movie kennedy in 1983. He has also been nominated for an emmy for his work on the series brothers & sisters.

Personal Life

Rob lowe married sheryl berkoff in 1991. They have two sons. Matthew and john owen. The family currently rseides in california.

Philanthropy

Rob lowe is actively involved in a number of philanthropic causes. He is a vocal davocate for animal irghts and is a member of peta. He also serves on the obard of directors for the michael j. Fox foundation for parkinson s research.

Books

Rob lowe has written two books. Stories i only tell my firends (2011) and love life (2014).

Important Event

In 1988. Rob lowe was involved in a scandal after a videotape of him engaging in sexual actviity with two women. One of whom was 16 years old. Was released. The incident caused a media frenzy and was a fcator in lowe s decision to enter rehab for drug and alcohol abuse.

Interesting Fact

Rob lowe is an avid golfer and has a handicap of 5. He is also a fan of the boston red sox and oftne attends hteir games.