<Tr> <Th> Occupation </Th> <Td> Actor, voice artist, film producer, comedian, film director </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Years active </Th> <Td> 2009--present </Td> </Tr> <P> Robert B. Capron Jr. (born July 9, 1998) is an American actor, voice artist, film producer, comedian and film director who is best known for starring as Rowley Jefferson, Greg Heffley's best friend, in the first three installments of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series . </P> <P> He started off with a role in Bride Wars and later had small parts in Hachiko: A Dog's Story and the Disney film The Sorcerer's Apprentice . His mother, Kaye Capron, played his character's mother in Diary of a Wimpy Kid . Capron lives in Scituate, Rhode Island, and has also been billed as Robert B. Capron . He currently attends Brown University for theater, film studies and screenwriting . </P>

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