
Robert Hobbs
Acting
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.
TV Shows(10)
Movies(28)

How to Make a Killing
Attorny
2026

Straight Circle
Aide
2025

G20
German Chancellor Security
2025

Oats Studios: Volume 1
Carl / Sgt. Carr
2021

The Mauritanian
Captain Collins
2021

The Last Days of American Crime
Police Sergeant
2020

Uncovered
Frank Drake
2019

Serenity
Ape
2019

The Forgiven
Burly Policeman
2018

The Pirates of Somalia
Navy Admiral
2017

Firebase
Sgt. Carr
2017

Rakka
Carl
2017

Shepherds and Butchers
Pierre De Villiers
2017

The Siege of Jadotville
2016

Chappie
The Procurement Officer
2015

Wild Life
Terry Lomas
2014

Young Ones
Caleb
2014

The Salvation
Silvertooth
2014

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Chief Warder
2013

The Challenger Disaster
Allan J. Macdonald
2013

Safe House
Morgan
2012

Invictus
Presidential Guard
2009

District 9
Ross Pienaar
2009

Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
Inspector Blakkie Swart
2008

Catch a Fire
Special Branch Lieutenant
2006

The Trail
Mark
2006

In My Country
Van Deventer
2004

Bravo Two Zero
Stan
1999









