Rob Lowe net worth originates from television, film and publishing. He is an American actor, producer, director, writer and New York Times best0selling author and podcasts host.

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Rob Lowe net worth

The estimated Rob Lowe net worth is $100 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. His income stems from his accomplished acting career, authoring and brand endorsements.

Career overview

Theatre performances

Rob Lowe began his acting career in 1976 at age 12 years old in a Wright State University’s theater production of Sherlock Holmes. Later on, he appeared in The Three Sisters at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.

Television and film

Rob Lowe appeared in the sitcom A New Kind of Family in 1979. Most importantly, he got a 1983 Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the television film “Thursday’s Child”.

His success came in 1983’s adaptation “The Outsiders”. He followed with leading roles in “The Hotel New Hampshire”, “St. Elmo’s Fire” and “About Last Night…”.

His performance in “Square Dance” in 1987 earned him a second Golden Globe nomination.

From 1999 to 2003, then again in 2006, he starred in The West Wing. Remarkably, he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and two additional Golden Globe nominations for Best Actor in a Drama Series.

Afterwards, he appeared in Brothers & Sisters. Between 2010 and 2014, he had a role in Parks and Recreation. He was also a star on Californication and the reality series The Lowe Files. He also appeared in the ITV series Wild Bill, and hosted and produced the competition series Mental Samurai.

He began starring in 9-1-1: Lone Star from 2020 to 2025. He continued to appear in high-profile projects, including the Netflix series Unstable, which he starred in and executive-produced.

Rob Lowe also voiced Captain Marvel in “Young Justice” and narrated The ’90s: The Last Great Decade?. He also voiced “Simba” in The Lion Guard from 2016 to 2019.

Currently, he hosts and also executive produces The Floor since 2024.

Books

Stories I Only Tell My Friends (2011)
Love Life (2014)

Podcast

Rob Lowe hosts Literally! With Rob Lowe and Parks and Recollection with Alan Yang podcasts.

Personal ventures

Rob Lowe launched a men’s skincare line, Profile. Later he added a fragrance collection to the line.

Recognitions

Hollywood Walk of Fame Star (2015)

Summary of Rob Lowe net worth

Rob Lowe has continued to use both his podcast platforms and public appearances to advocate for industry considerations and to reflect on his long-running career across film, television, theater, and media.