Credits

• 2024 · Hot Ones Versus as Self
• 2023 · Unstable as Ellis Dragon
• 2022 · The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
• 2020 · Reunited Apart as Self
• 2020 · 9-1-1: Lone Star as Owen Strand
• 2019 · The Knight Before Christmas as Derek
• 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
• 2018 · Basketball: A Love Story as Self (archive footage)
• 2018 · The Bad Seed as David
• 2018 · Lie Detector as Self
• 2018 · Calgary '88 as Self - Narrator (voice)
• 2017 · The Orville as Darulio
• 2016 · Monster Trucks as Reece Tenneson
• 2016 · Chelsea as Self
• 2016 · Pocket Listing as Frank Hunter
• 2016 · The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar as Simba (voice)
• 2016 · The Lion Guard as Simba (voice)
• 2015 · Code Black as Dr. Ethan Willis
• 2015 · The Grinder as Dean Sanderson
• 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
• 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
• 2015 · Celebrity Family Feud as Self
• 2015 · Beautiful & Twisted as Ben Novack Jr.
• 2015 · Hot Ones as Self
• 2014 · The Interview as Self (uncredited)
• 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
• 2014 · Sex Tape as Hank
• 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
• 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
• 2014 · Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
• 2013 · Killing Kennedy as John F. Kennedy
• 2012 · Good Mythical Morning as Self
• 2011 · Breakaway as Dan Winters
• 2011 · Franklin & Bash as Rob Lowe
• 2010 · Young Justice as Captain Marvel (voice)
• 2010 · Conan as Self
• 2010 · Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
• 2009 · The Invention of Lying as Brad Kessler
• 2009 · Parks and Recreation as Chris Traeger
• 2007 · Californication as Eddie Nero
• 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
• 2006 · Brothers and Sisters as Robert McCallister
• 2005 · Thank You for Smoking as Jeff Megall
• 2003 · The Lyon's Den as John 'Jack' Turner
• 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
• 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
• 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
• 2002 · The Christmas Shoes as Robert Layton
• 2002 · Austin Powers in Goldmember as Middle Number Two
• 2002 · American Idol as Self
• 2001 · Good Day Live as Self
• 2001 · Hard Knocks as
• 2001 · Primetime Glick as
• 2001 · Proximity as William Conroy
• 1999 · The West Wing as Sam Seaborn
• 1999 · Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me as Young Number Two
• 1999 · Family Guy as Stanford Cordray (voice)
• 1999 · Family Guy as Rob Lowe (voice)
• 1998 · Outrage as Tom Casey
• 1997 · Crazy Six as Billie, aka Crazy Six
• 1997 · Midnight Man as Sean Dillon
• 1997 · The View as Self
• 1997 · Contact as Richard Rank
• 1997 · Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery as Decapitated Henchman's Friend (uncredited)
• 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
• 1996 · Mulholland Falls as Hoodlum
• 1996 · Fox Hunt as Edison Pettibone
• 1995 · The Naked Truth as Rob Lowe
• 1994 · Frank & Jesse as Jesse James
• 1994 · The Stand as Nick Andros
• 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
• 1992 · The Larry Sanders Show as
• 1992 · Wayne's World as Benjamin Kane
• 1991 · Performance as Dr Cukrowicz
• 1989 · The Simpsons as Cousin Peter (voice)
• 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
• 1988 · Illegally Yours as Richard Dice
• 1988 · Masquerade as Tim Whalen
• 1987 · Square Dance as Rory
• 1986 · Youngblood as Dean Youngblood
• 1984 · Oxford Blues as Nick De Angelo
• 1983 · Class as Skip
• 1983 · The Outsiders as Sodapop Curtis
• 1981 · Entertainment Tonight as Self
• 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
• 1972 · ABC Afterschool Special as Charles Elderberry
• 1971 · Great Performances as Doctor Cukrowicz
• 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
• 1953 · The Oscars as Self
• 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
• 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
• Future · My New Friend Jim as Richard Cory
• 2026 · The Third Parent as Mason 'Cap' Hollow
• 2024 · BRATS as Self
• 2024 · The Floor as Self - Host
• 2023 · Dog Gone as John Marshall
• 2022 · The Pentaverate as Rob Lowe
• 2022 · The Andy Warhol Diaries as Self
• 2021 · Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! as Self - Host / Narrator (voice)
• 2020 · A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote as Sam Seaborn
• 2020 · The Happy Days of Garry Marshall as Self
• 2020 · A Parks and Recreation Special as Chris Traeger
• 2019 · Holiday in the Wild as Derek Holliston
• 2019 · I Am Patrick Swayze as Self
• 2019 · Wild Bill as Bill Hixon
• 2018 · Super Troopers 2 as Guy Le Franc
• 2017 · How to Be a Latin Lover as Rick
• 2015 · You, Me and the Apocalypse as Father Jude
• 2015 · Moonbeam City as Dazzle Novak (voice)
• 2014 · Drew Peterson: Untouchable as Drew Peterson
• 2009 · WWII in HD as Robert Sherrod (voice)
• 2007 · Brothers & Sisters: Family Album as Self/Robert McCallister
• 2007 · Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming as Ted Cogan
• 2006 · A Perfect Day as Rob Harlan
• 2006 · Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition as Self (archive footage)
• 2005 · The Christmas Blessing as Robert Layton
• 2005 · The Showbiz Show with David Spade as
• 2005 · Jiminy Glick in Lalawood as Rob Lowe
• 2004 · Retrosexual: The '80s as (archive footage)
• 2004 · Dr. Vegas as Dr. Billy Grant
• 2004 · Salem's Lot as Ben Mears
• 2003 · View from the Top as Co-Pilot Steve Bench
• 2001 · Jane Doe as David Doe
• 2000 · One Hell of a Guy as Nick
• 2000 · The Specials as The Weevil
• 2000 · Escape Under Pressure as John Spencer
• 1999 · Atomic Train as John Seger
• 1997 · For Hire as Mitch Lawrence
• 1997 · Hostile Intent as Mike Cleary
• 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
• 1995 · Tommy Boy as Paul Burns
• 1993 · Suddenly, Last Summer as Doctor Cukrowicz
• 1992 · The Finest Hour as Lawrence Hammer
• 1991 · The Dark Backward as Dirk Delta
• 1990 · If the Shoe Fits as Francesco Salvitore
• 1986 · About Last Night... as Danny Martin
• 1985 · St. Elmo's Fire as Billy Hicks
• Future · The Musical as Principal Brady
• 2025 · Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words as Self
• 2024 · Inside the Mind of a Dog as Self - Narrator (voice)
• 2023 · Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party as Self - Host
• 2022 · Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War as Self - Narrator (voice)
• 2022 · The '80s: Top Ten as Self - Host
• 2020 · The 52nd Annual Emmy Awards as Self - Presenter
• 2020 · Celebrity Watch Party as
• 2020 · The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation as Chris Traeger
• 2019 · What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage as
• 2019 · Mental Samurai as Self - Host
• 2017 · The Lowe Files as Self
• 2017 · The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar as Simba (voice)
• 2017 · Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song as Self
• 2016 · 1984 – The Season That Saved Football as Narrator (voice)
• 2016 · Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe as Self
• 2015 · The 2000's: The Decade We Saw It All as Self - Narrator (voice)
• 2015 · The 2000's: A New Reality as Narrator (voice)
• 2015 · I Hate Christian Laettner as Self
• 2014 · The '90s: The Last Great Decade? as Narrator (voice)
• 2013 · Behind the Candelabra as Dr. Jack Startz
• 2013 · The '80s: The Decade That Made Us as
• 2013 · Knife Fight as Paul Turner
• 2013 · Prosecuting Casey Anthony as Jeff Ashton
• 2011 · I Melt with You as Jonathan
• 2010 · WWII in HD: The Air War as Narrator (voice)
• 2009 · Prequel: The Dawn of Lying as Brad Kessler
• 2009 · Too Late to Say Goodbye as Bart Corbin
• 2007 · Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s as Self (archive footage)
• 2005 · Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' as Self
• 2005 · Beach Girls as Jack Kilvert
• 2005 · The Friday Night Project as Self - Host
• 2004 · Perfect Strangers as Lloyd Rockwell
• 2003 · Celebrities Uncensored as Self
• 2002 · Framed as Mike Santini
• 1999 · Dead Silent as Kevin Finney
• 1997 · Living in Peril as Walter Woods
• 1996 · On Dangerous Ground as Sean Dillon
• 1995 · First Degree as Det. Rick Mallory
• 1990 · Bad Influence as Alex
• 1988 · This Morning as Self
• 1986 · Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick as Self
• 1984 · The Hotel New Hampshire as John Berry
• 1983 · Thursday's Child as Sam Alden
• 1980 · Schoolboy Father as Charles Elderberry
• 1979 · A New Kind of Family as Tony Flanagan
• 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sam Alden