Robert Capron

Personal context

Summary

Robert Capron is an actor and writer known for playing Rowley Jefferson in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid films, with other roles in Frankenweenie, The Way, Way Back, and Elementary. His later work includes writing and developing screen projects, including Vial, which he described as exploring addiction, recovery, and the parole system. He teaches acting and filmmaking through programs serving autistic students. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or political activism are on record.