Robert Hobbs

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1972-01-01 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Cape Town - South Africa

Robert Hobbs

Biography

Robert Hobbs was born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1972. At an early age his family moved to Welkom, a small mining town in the interior of SA. There he was educated at Christian Brothers College and developed a love of performance through a series of school concerts and trips to the local Saturday morning film matinées. Following his passion, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts / Performers Diploma in Speech and Drama from the University of Cape Town in 1993. He was cast in a number of theatre roles including Macbeth for the SA State Theatre and his performance in Yasmina Reza's Life x 3 garnered him a Naledi Award nomination for Best S...

Acting

2008

Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema

as Inspector Blakkie Swart

2009

District 9

as Ross Pienaar

1999

2014

Young Ones

as Caleb

2015

Chappie

as The Procurement Officer

2014

The Salvation

as Silvertooth

2006

The Trail

as Mark

2006

Catch a Fire

as Special Branch Lieutenant

2012

Safe House

as Morgan

2017

Shepherds and Butchers

as Pierre De Villiers

2009

Invictus

as Presidential Guard

2017

Firebase

as Sgt. Carr

2017

Rakka

as Carl

2004

In My Country

as Van Deventer

2019

Serenity

as Ape

2021

Oats Studios: Volume 1

as Carl / Sgt. Carr

2020

2014

Wild Life

as Terry Lomas

2018

The Forgiven

as Burly Policeman

2021

The Mauritanian

as Captain Collins

2019

Uncovered

as Frank Drake

2025

G20

as German Chancellor Security

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