Quick Facts
Born:
1972-01-01
Birthplace:
Cape Town - South Africa
Credits:
38 Total Roles
Robert Hobbs
Acting
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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 Supporting Actor.
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.
Known For
District 9
Ross Pienaar
Chappie
The Procurement Officer
Invictus
Presidential Guard
Safe House
Morgan
Homeland
PMC Gary
Serenity
Ape
Black Sails
Jenks
The Mauritanian
Captain Collins
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | How to Make a Killing MOVIE | Attorny |
| 2026 | The Alliance TV | Malan |
| 2025 | Straight Circle MOVIE | Aide |
| 2025 | G20 MOVIE | German Chancellor Security |
| 2021 | Oats Studios: Volume 1 MOVIE | Carl / Sgt. Carr |
| 2021 | Invasion TV | Sheriff Owen Perkins |
| 2021 | OATS Studios TV | 卡尔 |
| 2021 | The Mauritanian MOVIE | Captain Collins |
| 2020 | The Last Days of American Crime MOVIE | Police Sergeant |
| 2019 | Uncovered MOVIE | Frank Drake |