A young Rob Lowe.Photo:Robin Platzer/Images/Getty
Robin Platzer/Images/Getty
Rob Loweis 60!The handsome actor first came on the scene as a teenager back in 1983, and quickly stole the hearts of his entire demographic. And while his journey in Hollywood hasn’t been without its hiccups, Lowe remains one of the most beloved thespians to come out of the ’80s.From his days as a member of The Brat Pack to magical moments with his wife, check out some of Robe Lowe’s coolest throwback photos.
Rob Loweis 60!
The handsome actor first came on the scene as a teenager back in 1983, and quickly stole the hearts of his entire demographic. And while his journey in Hollywood hasn’t been without its hiccups, Lowe remains one of the most beloved thespians to come out of the ’80s.
From his days as a member of The Brat Pack to magical moments with his wife, check out some of Robe Lowe’s coolest throwback photos.
01of 10Rob Lowe’s Early DaysA young Rob Lowe.American Broadcasting Companies via GettyRobert Hepler Lowe was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, on March 17, 1964, to Barbra Lynn Hepler, a school teacher, and Charles Lowe, who was a lawyer. Rob is big brother to Chad Lowe, whom the family welcomed in 1968.Helper and Lowe divorced when the boys were young and would go on to welcome other children — Micah Dyer and Justin Lowe, respectively — in subsequent relationships.
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Rob Lowe’s Early Days
A young Rob Lowe.American Broadcasting Companies via Getty
American Broadcasting Companies via Getty
Robert Hepler Lowe was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, on March 17, 1964, to Barbra Lynn Hepler, a school teacher, and Charles Lowe, who was a lawyer. Rob is big brother to Chad Lowe, whom the family welcomed in 1968.
Helper and Lowe divorced when the boys were young and would go on to welcome other children — Micah Dyer and Justin Lowe, respectively — in subsequent relationships.
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Rob Lowe in His Heartthrob Era
Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, C. Thomas Howell, Ralph Macchio, Matt Dillon, Emilio Estevez and Patrick Swayze.Nancy Moran/Sygma via Getty
Nancy Moran/Sygma via Getty
Patrick Swayze,Matt Dillon,Ralph Macchio,Tom Cruise,C. Thomas HowellandEmilio Estevezwere all part of the supremely talented and extremely good-looking ensemble cast.
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Rob Lowe’s Star Continues to Rise
A young Rob Lowe and and Emilio Estevez.Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection/Getty
Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection/Getty
04of 10Rob Lowe’s Famous FriendsMelissa Gilbert, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez and Demi Moore.Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via GettyAbove, Lowe is photographed showing his impeccable smile while posing for a photo with Melissa Gilbert, Emilio Estevez and Demi Moore.
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Rob Lowe’s Famous Friends
Melissa Gilbert, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez and Demi Moore.Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty
Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty
Above, Lowe is photographed showing his impeccable smile while posing for a photo with Melissa Gilbert, Emilio Estevez and Demi Moore.
05of 10Rob Lowe and The Brat PackA young Rob Lowe and The Brat Pack.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett CollectionAt the peak of his powers, Lowe was part of The Brat Pack — a group of young, good-looking and sometimes trouble-making actors who appeared in coming-of-age movies together. The Pack also included Estevez, McCarthy, Moore, Nelson, Sheedy,Molly RingwaldandAnthony Michael Hall.
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Rob Lowe and The Brat Pack
A young Rob Lowe and The Brat Pack.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection
Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection
At the peak of his powers, Lowe was part of The Brat Pack — a group of young, good-looking and sometimes trouble-making actors who appeared in coming-of-age movies together. The Pack also included Estevez, McCarthy, Moore, Nelson, Sheedy,Molly RingwaldandAnthony Michael Hall.
06of 10Rob Lowe and More Famous FriendsA young Rob Lowe and Michael J. Fox.Bob Riha, Jr./GettyIn 1986, Lowe andMichael J. Foxsnapped a pic while signing autographs for supporters before boarding a Greyhound Bus for a road trip to San Francisco with other actors to rally Voters to Vote.
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Rob Lowe and More Famous Friends
A young Rob Lowe and Michael J. Fox.Bob Riha, Jr./Getty
Bob Riha, Jr./Getty
In 1986, Lowe andMichael J. Foxsnapped a pic while signing autographs for supporters before boarding a Greyhound Bus for a road trip to San Francisco with other actors to rally Voters to Vote.
07of 10Rob Lowe and Brother Chad Lowe’s Everlasting BondRob Lowe and brother Chad Lowe.Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection/GettyLike his big bro, Chad also ventured into the entertainment industry, starring in the 1984 television filmSilence of the Heartalongside Estevez’s younger brother,Charlie Sheen.In 2020, the Lowe brothers began working together on Fox’s procedural drama,9-1-1: Lone Star.The gig was, of course, a piece of cake, given the fact that the two are so close.“We have ESP,” Robtold PEOPLEat the time. “So he knows before I say something, and I know [before] he says something. And if something isn’t working, we both know without even talking to each other.”
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Rob Lowe and Brother Chad Lowe’s Everlasting Bond
Rob Lowe and brother Chad Lowe.Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection/Getty
Like his big bro, Chad also ventured into the entertainment industry, starring in the 1984 television filmSilence of the Heartalongside Estevez’s younger brother,Charlie Sheen.
In 2020, the Lowe brothers began working together on Fox’s procedural drama,9-1-1: Lone Star.The gig was, of course, a piece of cake, given the fact that the two are so close.
“We have ESP,” Robtold PEOPLEat the time. “So he knows before I say something, and I know [before] he says something. And if something isn’t working, we both know without even talking to each other.”
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Rob Lowe and Chad Lowe’s Famous Neighbors
Rob Lowe, Chad Lowe and Charlie Sheen with friends.Chad Lowe Instagram
Chad Lowe Instagram
09of 10Rob Lowe Finds LoveRob Lowe and wife Sheryl Berkoff.gettyWith a reputation for being a bad boy and a troublemaker, Lowe eventually found love withSheryl Berkoff, whom he often credits for changing his life.“Listen, she may have saved my life, really. I mean, she met me when I was at the end of my ’80s run of wild boy craziness, and she was worth changing my life for,” he toldEntertainment Tonightin 2021.“And so I am really lucky that that happened to me. Maybe I had changed it on my own, maybe, but it’s a big maybe. And just when I met her, I knew that if I could not make it with her, I definitely could not make it work with anyone else,” he concluded.
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Rob Lowe Finds Love
Rob Lowe and wife Sheryl Berkoff.getty
With a reputation for being a bad boy and a troublemaker, Lowe eventually found love withSheryl Berkoff, whom he often credits for changing his life.
“Listen, she may have saved my life, really. I mean, she met me when I was at the end of my ’80s run of wild boy craziness, and she was worth changing my life for,” he toldEntertainment Tonightin 2021.
“And so I am really lucky that that happened to me. Maybe I had changed it on my own, maybe, but it’s a big maybe. And just when I met her, I knew that if I could not make it with her, I definitely could not make it work with anyone else,” he concluded.
10of 10Rob Lowe and Sheryl Berkoff ForeverRob Lowe and wife Sheryl Berkoff.Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via GettyThe pair first met on a blind date in 1983 but didn’t fully begin a romantic relationship until 1989. They got married on July 22, 1991, and went on towelcome sonsMatthew Edward and John Owen.
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Rob Lowe and Sheryl Berkoff Forever
Rob Lowe and wife Sheryl Berkoff.Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via Getty
Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via Getty
The pair first met on a blind date in 1983 but didn’t fully begin a romantic relationship until 1989. They got married on July 22, 1991, and went on towelcome sonsMatthew Edward and John Owen.
source: people.com
