Rob Lowe’s net worth breakdown: Acting roles, endorsements & more

Rob Lowe’s net worth breakdown: Acting roles, endorsements & more

Rob Lowe's net worth is alleged to be $100 million. He has amassed his wealth from his career as an actor, filmmaker, and entertainment host. Rob is known for his roles in various films and TV shows. Some of his acting credits include roles in Brothers & Sisters, 9-1-1: Lone Star, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and The West Wing.

Actor Rob Lowe attends an Award event. The actor is seen in Paris, France
Actor Rob Lowe attends the 40th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival: American Riviera Award (L). Rob Lowe is seen in Paris, France (R). Photo: JB Lacroix, Rachpoot (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • Robert Hepler Lowe is an American actor, filmmaker, and entertainment host.
  • He rose to prominence as a teen idol and member of the Brat Pack with starring roles in The Outsiders (1983), The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), and Masquerade (1988).
  • He has an estimated net worth of $100 million, built over a more than four-decade-long career.
  • Lowe and his wife, Sheryl, have made millions through high-profile real estate investments and sales, including a $45.5 million Montecito mansion.
  • While still a baby, he lost complete hearing in his right ear as a result of undiagnosed mumps.
  • He has German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh ancestry.

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Rob Lowe's profile summary

Full nameRobert Hepler Lowe
GenderMale
Date of birth17 March 1964
Age61 (as of 2025)
Zodiac signPisces
Place of birthCharlottesville, Virginia, United States
Current residenceBeverly Hills, California
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityMixed
ReligionChristianity
SexualityStraight
Height in inches5'10"
Height in centimetres177
Weight in pounds160
Weight in kilograms 72
Hair colourBrown
Eye colourBrown
FatherCharles D. Lowe
MotherBarbara Hepler
Siblings3
Relationship statusMarried
SpouseSheryl Berkoff
Children2
High schoolSanta Monica High School
ProfessionActor, filmmaker, and entertainment host
Net worth$100 million
Instagram@roblowe
TikTok@roblowe
X(Twitter)@RobLowe

What is Rob Lowe's net worth?

According to Yahoo and Celebrity Net Worth, Rob Lowe has an estimated net worth of $100 million. He has accumulated his wealth from his career as an actor, producer and writer. He has also worked with brands as an ambassador and made huge investments in real estate with his wife.

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Rob Lowe's career

Lowe started acting at 12 in 1976 while still living in Dayton, Ohio. Determined to be on stage, he called every local theatre, asking if they had a role for a child. He eventually landed the role of an errand boy in Sherlock Holmes at Wright State University's summer theatre. He earned $150 for the role, his first professional paycheck.

Top 5 facts about Rob Lowe
Top 5 facts about Rob Lowe. Photo: Michael Tullberg (modified by author)
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In 1979, he secured his first significant television role as Tony Flanagan in the short-lived sitcom A New Kind of Family. Since then, he has gone on to appear in various films and TV series. Beyond Rob Lowe's movies and TV shows, he has also worked as a writer and a producer.

Real estate portfolio

Rob Lowe and his wife, Sheryl, have made several high-profile real estate moves. In 2005, they sold their Montecito, California home for $25 million to education billionaire Peter Sterling.

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That same year, they purchased a 3.4-acre ocean-view property nearby and spent four years building a stunning 10,000-square-foot custom mansion. The property is in a celebrity-filled neighbourhood with neighbours like Oprah, Ellen DeGeneres, and Jeff Bridges.

It was listed in 2018 for $47 million and sold in October 2020 for $45.5 million to private equity mogul Jack McGinley and his wife, Julie. It was later resold to Adam Levine and his wife for $52 million.

After this sale, the couple went on a real estate buying spree. In October 2020, they bought a Beverly Hills mansion for $3.7 million, which they listed for $6.6 million in July 2024. They also purchased two more homes in Montecito—one for $5.2 million in November 2020 and another for $13 million in December 2020.

Endorsement deals

Rob Lowe has been the face of several major brands over the years. He has appeared in national advertising campaigns for DirecTV, KFC, and Atkins Nutritionals.

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Rob Lowe attends a live taping of SiriusXM's 'Literally! With Rob Lowe'
Rob Lowe attends a live taping of SiriusXM's 'Literally! With Rob Lowe' at SiriusXM Studios in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Emma McIntyre
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Rob Lowe's car collection

Rob Lowe is a known car enthusiast with a taste for luxury, sleek performance, and classic style. His car collection includes a 1978 Ferrari 308 GTS, a Cadillac Escalade, an Audi RS7, a Toyota Prius, GMC SUVs, Ford Mustangs, BMWs, a Mercedes-Benz, a Bentley Mulsanne, and a Lamborghini.

FAQs

  1. Who is Rob Lowe? Rob Lowe is an American actor, producer, and director known for his roles in both film and television. He rose to fame in the 1980s and has sustained a successful career for over four decades.
  2. Who are Rob Lowe's parents? Rob Lowe's parents are Barbara Hepler, a teacher, and Charles 'Chuck' Davis Lowe, a trial lawyer.
  3. How old is Rob Lowe? Rob Lowe is 61 years old as of 2025. He was born on 17 March 1964 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States.
  4. Who is Rob Lowe's wife? Rob Lowe's wife is Sheryl Berkoff, a makeup artist. The couple tied the knot in 1991 and have remained together ever since.
  5. How is Rob Lowe so rich? Rob Lowe's wealth comes from decades of acting, producing, endorsements, book deals, and savvy real estate investments, including multimillion-dollar property sales.
  6. How much does Rob Lowe make for The Floor? Rob Lowe's exact salary for hosting The Floor hasn't been publicly disclosed. Contestants on the show battle to win a grand prize of a whopping $250,000.
  7. What is Rob Lowe's salary? Rob Lowe's salary varies by project, but for 911: Lone Star, his salary was $200,000 per episode.
  8. Who are Rob Lowe's children? Rob Lowe's children are Matthew Edward Lowe and John Owen Lowe, the latter of whom stars with him in the Netflix series Unstable.

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Wrapping up

Rob Lowe's net worth of around $100 million reflects his longevity and versatility in the entertainment industry. His diverse income sources have been key in building his wealth, from acting and producing to endorsements and real estate.

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