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Robert Carleton Hobbs is an American art historian and curator specializing in twentieth-century art. Since 1991 he has held the Rhoda Thalhimer Endowed Chair of American Art in the School of Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University , [1] a highly ranked art department.
Robert Hobbs. Actor: White Lies. Robert Hobbs was born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1972 and educated at the University of Cape Town, graduating with a BA/Performers Diploma in Speech and Drama.
Jul 20, 2020 · Robert Hobbs is a popular Hollywood actor known for films such as District 9 and Invictus. He also doubles up as a voice artist, writer, director, and improviser. A combination of all these roles results in nothing short of a challenging yet epic journey in the entertainment industry.
Known For. District 9. Chappie. Invictus. Serenity. Rakka. Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. The Mauritanian. Safe House. 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.
Robert Hobbs was born in Cape Town, South Africa and educated at the University of Cape Town, graduating with a BA/Performers Diploma in Speech and Drama. Subsequently, he has spent the last 25 years working as an actor and producer in film, television and the theatre.
Robert Hobbs (born 1 February 1972 in Cape Town) is a South African actor best known for his roles in films such as District 9 and Invictus.
Robert Hobbs is a South African actor best known for his role as Bernard Markgraaf in the e.tv soapie Rhythm City, from 2007-2010. He also starred as mechanic JP van der Westhuizen in the Mzansi Magic telenovela Inkaba, from 2012-2013.
Classically trained and with over twenty years experience Robert Hobbs has forged a prolific career as an actor.
Art historian Dr. Robert Hobbs has served as associate professor at Cornell University, long-term visiting professor at Yale University, and has held the Rhoda Thalhimer Endowed Chair of American Art at Virginia Commonwealth University. Recognized as a scholar, teacher, and curator, Hobbs specializes in both late modern and post-modern art.
He has curated exhibitions at major museum in the U.S. and abroad. Academic positions include Associate Professor, Cornell University; long-time Visiting Professor, Yale University; and Thalhimer Endowed Chair, Virginia Commonwealth University.
