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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Cape Town - South Africa |
|---|---|
| Born | 1972-01-01 |
Movies
Oats Studios: Volume 1
as Carl / Sgt. Carr
2021
The Mauritanian
as Captain Collins
2021
The Last Days of American Crime
as Police Sergeant
2020
Uncovered
as Frank Drake
2019
Serenity
as Ape
2019
The Forgiven
as Burly Policeman
2018
Firebase
as Sgt. Carr
2017
Rakka
as Carl
2017
Shepherds and Butchers
as Pierre De Villiers
2017
Chappie
as The Procurement Officer
2015
Wild Life
as Terry Lomas
2014
Young Ones
as Caleb
2014
The Salvation
as Silvertooth
2014
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
as Chief Warder
2013
Invictus
as Presidential Guard
2009
District 9
as Ross Pienaar
2009
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
as Inspector Blakkie Swart
2008
Catch a Fire
as Special Branch Lieutenant
2006
The Trail
as Mark
2006
In My Country
as Van Deventer
2004
Bravo Two Zero
as Stan
1999
Robert Hobbs hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows