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Robert Hobbs

Robert Hobbs

Birthday: 1972-01-01 | Place of Birth: Cape Town - South Africa

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 Supporting Actor.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2019
Serenity

as    Ape

2018
The Forgiven

as    Burly Policeman

2017
Shepherds and Butchers

as    Pierre De Villiers

2014
Young Ones

as    Caleb

2013
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

as    Chief Warder

2009
District 9

as    Ross Pienaar

2008
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema

as    Inspector Blakkie Swart

2006
The Trail

as    Mark

2005
To the Ends of the Earth

as    Lieutenant Cumbersham

2005
In My Country

as    Van Deventer

1999
Bravo Two Zero

as    Stan