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Edward Hogg

Jan 26, 1979 (46 years old) in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, UK

Edward Hogg (born 1979) is an English actor, known for portraying Jesco White in White Lightnin' and Stephen Turnbull in Bunny and the Bull, Eugene Mathers in Indian Summers, Segundus in Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Michael 'Godders' Godfrey in Taboo, and Thomas Haxby in Harlots.

Hogg, the second of four children, was born in Doncaster and brought up in Sheffield. He went to Wales High School. His mother is a teacher and his father a retired civil engineer. As a teenager, Hogg was a member of several bands, including post-punk group Porno King, in which he was the lead singer. When the band split, he joined an amateur dramatics group, Sheffield MISTCO, with his younger sister, transferring his love of performance to acting. Hogg trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art between 1999 and 2002

Hogg made his professional debut in a production of My Father's Son at the Sheffield Crucible. His other theatre work includes the inaugural production of King Lear at the RSC Academy, Loot at the Bristol Old Vic, and the title role in Woyzeck, both at London's Gate Theatre, and off Broadway. Other credits include Measure for Measure, The Tempest, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot and Rock 'n' Roll. Hogg has also appeared in The Pillowman and Our Class, both at the National Theatre.

Known For

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Harlan Coben's Lazarus
Sam Olsen
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Heartbeat
Danny
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Napoleon
Citizen Gilbert
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Misfits
Elliot
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Taboo
Michael 'Godders' Godfrey
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Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Colonel John Salt
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Jupiter Ascending
Chicanery Night
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Alfie
Bright Young Thing
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Harlots
Thomas Haxby
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Anonymous
Robert Cecil

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