American teen actor who is best known for starring as Rowley Jefferson, Greg Heffley's best friend, in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid movies. He played Derek in Tarzan and Kyle in The Way, Way, Back.
Early Life (Childhood)Robert was born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island. Robert began his acting career when he was eight years old by enrolling in an after school drama program sponsored by Trinity Repertory Company.
Interesting FactsRecently, Robert has turned his efforts to film. Robert's first principal role was in Bride Wars where he played Robert. Shortly thereafter he earned a role as Young Dave's Pal in the movie Sorcerer's Apprentice.
Personal LifeRobert is passionate about reading, acting, watching movies, and reading and writing his own screenplays. He is the son of Kaye Capron, who is also an actor.
NETWORTH And ACHIEVEMENTHe has been nominated for multiple Young Artist Awards for Best Supporting Actor. In May 2015, Robert was elected into the National Honor Society.. Also in 2015, he was named to the High School All State Drama Team for the State of Rhode Island.