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Actor
Robert Hobbs
- Born January 1, 1972 in 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.
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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 92009
Chappie2015
Invictus2009
Safe House2012
Homeland2011
Serenity2019
Black Sails2014
The Mauritanian2021
Filmography
- 2026How to Make a KillingFilmAttorney
- 2026Straight CircleFilmAide
- 2026The AllianceSeriesMalan
- 2025G20FilmGerman Chancellor Security
- 2021The MauritanianFilmCaptain Collins
- 2021InvasionSeriesSheriff Owen Perkins
- 2021OATS StudiosSeries卡尔
- 2021Oats Studios: Volume 1FilmCarl / Sgt. Carr
- 2020The Last Days of American CrimeFilmPolice Sergeant
- 2019SerenityFilmApe
- 2019WarriorSeriesStone
- 2019UncoveredFilmFrank Drake
- 2019The Girl from St. AgnesSeriesGary Clayton
- 2018The ForgivenFilmBurly Policeman
- 2017RakkaFilmCarl
- 2017The Pirates of SomaliaFilmNavy Admiral
- 2017FirebaseFilmSgt. Carr
- 2017Shepherds and ButchersFilmPierre De Villiers
- 2016The Siege of JadotvilleFilmKane
- 2015ChappieFilmThe Procurement Officer
- 2014Black SailsSeriesJenks
- 2014The SalvationFilmSilvertooth
- 2014Young OnesFilmCaleb
- 2014Wild LifeFilmTerry Lomas
- 2013Mandela: Long Walk to FreedomFilmChief Warder
- 2013The Challenger DisasterFilmAllan J. Macdonald
- 2012Safe HouseFilmMorgan
- 2011HomelandSeriesPMC Gary
- 2009District 9FilmRoss Pienaar
- 2009InvictusFilmPresidential Guard
- 2008Gangster's Paradise: JerusalemaFilmInspector Blakkie Swart
- 2008The Devil's WhoreSeriesMan with Whip
- 2006Catch a FireFilmSpecial Branch Lieutenant
- 2006The TrailFilmMark
- 2005BinnelandersSeriesDr. Brian Els
- 2005To the Ends of the EarthSeriesLieutenant Cumbersham
- 2004In My CountryFilmVan Deventer
- 1999Bravo Two ZeroFilmStan