Robert Hobbs

Robert Hobbs

Born 1972-01-01 (age 54) Cape Town - South Africa
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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.

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Known For

How to Make a Killing
How to Make a Killing

2026

as Attorny

Chappie
Chappie

2015

as The Procurement Officer

District 9
District 9

2009

as Ross Pienaar

Serenity
Serenity

2019

as Ape

G20
G20

2025

as German Chancellor Security

Invictus
Invictus

2009

as Presidential Guard

Safe House
Safe House

2012

as Morgan

The Mauritanian
The Mauritanian

2021

as Captain Collins

The Salvation
The Salvation

2014

as Silvertooth

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

2013

as Chief Warder

The Last Days of American Crime
The Last Days of American Crime

2020

as Police Sergeant

Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema

2008

as Inspector Blakkie Swart

Young Ones
Young Ones

2014

as Caleb

The Pirates of Somalia
The Pirates of Somalia

2017

as Navy Admiral

The Forgiven
The Forgiven

2018

as Burly Policeman

Rakka
Rakka

2017

as Carl

Catch a Fire
Catch a Fire

2006

as Special Branch Lieutenant

The Challenger Disaster
The Challenger Disaster

2013

as Allan J. Macdonald

In My Country
In My Country

2004

as Van Deventer