Robert Hobbs
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1 January 1972 · 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.
Known for
Acting 29
- 2026Straight Circle as Aide
- 2026How to Make a Killing as Attorney
- 2025G20 as German Chancellor Security
- 2021Oats Studios: Volume 1 as Carl / Sgt. Carr
- 2021The Mauritanian as Captain Collins
- 2020The Last Days of American Crime as Police Sergeant
- 2019Uncovered as Frank Drake
- 2019Serenity as Ape
- 2018The Forgiven as Burly Policeman
- 2017The Pirates of Somalia as Navy Admiral
- 2017Firebase as Sgt. Carr
- 2017Rakka as Carl
- 2017Shepherds and Butchers as Pierre De Villiers
- 2016The Siege of Jadotville as Kane
- 2015Chappie as The Procurement Officer
- 2014Wild Life as Terry Lomas
- 2014Young Ones as Caleb
- 2014The Salvation as Silvertooth
- 2013Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom as Chief Warder
- 2013The Challenger Disaster as Allan J. Macdonald
- 2012Safe House as Morgan
- 2009Invictus as Presidential Guard
- 2009District 9 as Ross Pienaar
- 2008Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema as Inspector Blakkie Swart
- 2006Catch a Fire as Special Branch Lieutenant
- 2006The Trail as Mark
- 2005Binnelanders as Dr. Brian Els · 23 episodes
- 2004In My Country as Van Deventer
- 1999Bravo Two Zero as Stan