Gavin Hood

Gavin Hood

62 · Born: May 12, 1963

Personal Details

Height6' 0"
BornMay 12, 1963 Johannesburg, South Africa

Biography

Gavin Hood, a multifaceted individual with a rich professional background, was born on May 12, 1963, in the vibrant city of Johannesburg, South Africa.

As an accomplished actor and director, Hood has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, with his most notable works including the critically acclaimed film "Tsotsi" (2005),the thought-provoking drama "Official Secrets" (2019),and the tense thriller "Eye in the Sky" (2015).

Throughout his personal life, Hood has been married to the talented actress Janine Eser, with whom he shared a deep and meaningful connection.

Career

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2015
Eye in the Sky
Eye in the Sky as Lieutenant Colonel Ed Walsh
{"id":632,"title":"Ender's Game","year":"2013","character":"Giant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/enders-game","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5djs5c9pc3a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5djs5c9pc3a0.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":22845,"title":"In Enemy Hands","year":"2005","character":"Achilles Captain","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-enemy-hands","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22845.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22845.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
In Enemy Hands
In Enemy Hands as Achilles Captain
{"id":103833560,"title":"King Solomon's Mines","year":2004,"character":"Bruce McNabb","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/king-solomons-mines","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103833560.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103833560.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines as Bruce McNabb
{"id":6999,"title":"Stargate SG-1","year":2004,"character":"Colonel Alexi Vaselov","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/stargate-sg-1","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/ihf1gbjfj2o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/ihf1gbjfj2o0.jpg"},"released":1}
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1 as Colonel Alexi Vaselov
{"id":55249,"title":"A Reasonable Man","year":"1999","character":"Sean Raine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-reasonable-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55249.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55249.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
A Reasonable Man
A Reasonable Man as Sean Raine
{"id":150602,"title":"Traitor's Heart","year":"1999","character":"Roberts","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/traitors-heart-1999","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_150602.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_150602.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":204249,"title":"Operation Delta Force 3: Clear Target","year":"1998","character":"Sparks","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/operation-delta-force-3-clear-target","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204249.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204249.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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{"id":57248,"title":"Live Wire 2: Human Timebomb","year":"1996","character":"Mike","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/live-wire-2-human-timebomb","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57248.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57248.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":24083,"title":"American Kickboxer","year":"1991","character":"Ken Holligan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-kickboxer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24083.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24083.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
American Kickboxer
American Kickboxer as Ken Holligan
{"id":59477,"title":"Curse III: Blood Sacrifice","year":"1991","character":"Robert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/curse-iii-blood-sacrifice","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59477.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59477.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":200659,"title":"The Sheltering Desert","year":"1991","character":"Willi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sheltering-desert","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200659.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200659.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":252786,"title":"Show Me the Magic","year":"2012","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/show-me-the-magic","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_252786.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_252786.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
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2009
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2019
Official Secrets
Official Secrets as Director, Screenplay
{"id":96948,"title":"Eye in the Sky","year":"2015","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eye-in-the-sky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7drs04ggqqh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7drs04ggqqh0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Eye in the Sky
Eye in the Sky as Director
{"id":632,"title":"Ender's Game","year":"2013","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/enders-game","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5djs5c9pc3a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5djs5c9pc3a0.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Ender's Game
Ender's Game as Director, Screenplay
{"id":220,"title":"X-Men Origins: Wolverine","year":"2009","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/x-men-origins-wolverine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6n3vpqfbfcb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6n3vpqfbfcb0.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":7129,"title":"Rendition","year":"2007","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rendition","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1o8uub02cps0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1o8uub02cps0.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Rendition
Rendition as Director
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2005
Tsotsi
Tsotsi as Director, Writer
{"id":55249,"title":"A Reasonable Man","year":"1999","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-reasonable-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55249.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55249.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
A Reasonable Man
A Reasonable Man as Director, Writer