Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, singer-songwriter, television presenter and angler |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 18/12/1964 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Hexham, Northumberland, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about Robson Green
20/10/2026
Robson Green stars in The Northumbria Mysteries, an eight-part BBC One crime drama filmed across Northumberland. He plays Joe Ruby, a former criminal who becomes involved in murder investigations alongside DI Rose O'Connell, played by Liz White.
13/01/2026
Robson Green's Weekend Escapes returned to BBC Two for a new season, with episodes featuring guests such as Alan Shearer and Mark Benton. The programme follows Green on trips across the UK and his favourite pastimes.
01/01/2026
The tenth series of Grantchester, in which Robson Green continues as DI Geordie Keating, was announced for early January 2026. This series is the penultimate run of the ITV drama before an eleventh and final series.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Robson Golightly Green |
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| Summary | English actor, angler, singer, songwriter and television presenter known for medical and crime drama roles and for fishing documentary series. |
| Early Career | Joined the Newcastle-based Live Theatre company as a teenager, then gained wider recognition with the BBC drama Casualty as hospital porter Jimmy Powell. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.71 m |
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Personal Life
| Marital History | Married Alison Ogilvie in 1991 (divorced 1999); married Vanya Seager in 2001 (divorced 2011). |
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| Partner | Zoila Brozas |
Relationships & More
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| Partner | Zoila Brozas |
Family
| Children | 1 |
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| Great-grandfather | William Golightly |
| Parents | Robson Green and Ann Green |
| Siblings | Dawn and Joanna |
Career
| Years Active | 1989-present |
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| Music | Member of the duo Robson & Jerome, which had several UK No. 1 singles in the 1990s |
| Presenting | Extreme Fishing with Robson Green (2008-2013), Extreme Fishing Challenge, Tales from Northumberland, Robson Green's Weekend Escapes (BBC Two) |
| Production | Founded Rivers Meet Productions |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began acting while still at school and later pursued both acting and music. | |
| 2. Has been described as maintaining a relatively private personal life. | |
| 3. Was born Robson Golightly Green in Hexham, Northumberland, to Robson and Ann Green. | |
| 4. Played DI Geordie Keating in Grantchester from the show's first series in 2014 until its final run. |
