Ben Robson
Ben Robson | |
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| Born | 4 February 1984 Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Ben Robson (born 4 February 1984) is an English actor and model.
Early life
Robson was born and grew up in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. His father worked in manufacturing.[1] He has two younger brothers. His sister works as an agent for directors and voice coaches while one brother works in wealth management.[2][1] His grandmother was born in an Ukrainian orphanage and she moved to Germany during the war.[2]
Robson went to the University of the West of England in Bristol where he studied business.[1]
Career
In August 2015, he was cast as Craig Cody in the pilot of Animal Kingdom based on the Australian film of the same name.[3]
In 2016, Robson appeared in the horror film The Boy starring Lauren Cohan and Rupert Evans. He played Cole, the film had a moderate success but received negative critics and gross $64 million.[4][5][6][7][8]
In October 2017, Robson was cast in the crime thriller film A Violent Separation as Ray.[9]
Personal life
He is a fan of Newcastle United.[10]
Filmography
- 2013: Dracula: The Dark Prince
- 2015–16: Vikings (13 Episodes as Kalf)
- 2016: The Boy
- 2016–present: Animal Kingdom
- 2018: A Violent Separation
References
- ^ a b c Brown, Emma (2 August 2016). "THE MIDDLE SON". Interview Magazine. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Animal Kingdom's Ben Robson Cleans Up Nicely". The Cut. 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (20 August 2015). "Ben Robson Leads Life of Crime in TNT Pilot Animal Kingdom". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ Kit, Borys (23 January 2015). "'Walking Dead' Star to Headline Horror Film 'The Boy' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ Ford, Rebecca (11 March 2015). "Lakeshore, STX Entertainment's Horror Film 'The Boy' Sets Cast (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ Lang, Brent (25 February 2015). "STX Entertainment Dates Films With Matthew McConaughey, Julia Roberts, Jason Blum". Variety. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ "STX Entertainment will now release THE BOY on January 22, 2016". Twitter. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ "The Boy (2016)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ Busch, Anita (19 October 2017). "Brenton Thwaites, Ben Robson Cast In 'A Violent Separation'". Deadline. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ "Ben Robson (@robboben_) • Instagram photos and videos". www.instagram.com.
External links
- Ben Robson at IMDb
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