Robert is a multi award winning writer and actor who has recently worked in writers’ rooms for HBO, Disney, Amazon and NBC, alongside working with Bad Robot and JJ Abrams on a script commission from Warner Bros.
His comedy double act Guilt & Shame with Gabriel Bisset-Smith performed 4 live comedy shows at Edinburgh Fringe to sell out audiences and critical acclaim. All shows transferred to Soho Theatre in London as well as playing festivals all over the UK.
His debut solo comedy/theatre show, The Fantasist, was produced by Soho Theatre and directed by Vicky Jones. Following this, their podcast 'Guilt & Shame' with Gabriel and Vicky developed a large international audience.
Rob has also developed ideas with many UK production companies, including Working Title, Monumental, Roughcut, Objective Fiction, BBC Studios and Channel 4.
His online series about gay hookups Right Now has been selected for film festivals all over the world, being nominated for 'Outstanding Achievement in Writing' (NYC Webfest 2020) and winning multiple awards, including 'Best International Spotlight' at Melbourne WebFest 2020, Best Actor at UKOWF (UK Online Web Fest) 2021 and Best Actor at Santa Monica Web Fest 2021.
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