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Rob Lowe
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March 17, 1964 in Charlottesville, VA
Biography:American brothers Rob and "Chad Lowe" became actors in childhood (Chad would ultimately win an Emmy for his TV work). Rob was acting from the age of eight in 1972; seven years later, he was a regular on the TV series "A New Kind of Family", playing the teenaged son of star "Eileen Brennan". That series was shot down quickly, but Lowe's film career picked up when newspaper and magazine articles began aligning the handsome, sensitive young actor with the burgeoning Hollywood "brat pack," which included such new talent as "Molly Ringwald", "Matt Dillon", "Charlie Sheen", and "Anthony Michael Hall". Along with several fellow "packers" ("Demi Moore", "Judd Nelson", "Ally Sheedy", and "Emilio Estevez"), Lowe starred in 1985's "St. Elmo's Fire"; this film and the earlier "Hotel New Hampshire" (1984) represent the most memorable projects in Lowe's otherwise negligible film output. In 1989, Lowe's already... Full Biography
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Actor Rob Lowe waves from the Fountainbleau resort in Miami Beach on May 6, 2009. Rob Lowe was a...
Rob Lowe promotes his film "Thank You For Smoking" in Los Angeles on April 21, 2006.
Rob Lowe attends the Stand Up To Cancer event at Kodak Theater in Los Angeles on Sept. 5, 2008. An...
Rob Lowe attends a press junket for "The West Wing" in Los Angeles on Oct. 11, 2002.
Rob Lowe attends the press call for the West End production of "A Few Good Men" at the Theatre Royal...
Rob Lowe, from the show "Brothers and Sisters", takes his turn as a guest on "The View" on Feb. 27,...
Rob Lowe, 2005
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