Actor info
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Name :
Robert Hobbs
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Born :
January 1, 1972 in Cape Town - South Africa (54 years old)
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
28 films (1999–2026)
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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.
Notable films
- How to Make a Killing (2026) as Attorney
- G20 (2025) as German Chancellor Security
- Serenity (2019) as Ape
- Chappie (2015) as The Procurement Officer
- District 9 (2009) as Ross Pienaar
