Edwin Hodge
Edwin Martel Basil Hodge (born January 26, 1985) is an American actor.[1] He is recognized for portraying Dante Bishop in The Purge film series, and is the only actor to appear in all of the first three films.
Edwin Hodge | |
|---|---|
| Born | Edwin Martel Basil Hodge January 26, 1985 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Relatives | Aldis Hodge (brother) |
Early life
Hodge was born on January 26, 1985,[2] in Jacksonville, North Carolina, to Aldis Hodge and Yolette Evangeline Richardson, but he was raised in New York.[3] Hodge's mother is from the state of Florida and his father from Saint Thomas, U. S. Virgin Islands. He is the brother of actor Aldis Hodge.
Career
Hodge guest starred on an episode of the TNT series Leverage which stars his younger brother. He guest starred on an episode of One Tree Hill.
Hodge played the role of the "Stranger" in the horror film The Purge (2013) and its sequels The Purge: Anarchy (2014) and The Purge: Election Year (2016); the "Stranger" was revealed to be named Dante Bishop in the third film. He also appeared in the horror film As Above, So Below (2014).
Hodge also played the role of a firefighter in Chicago Fire.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | Dexter's friend | |
| 1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | Todd Henessey | |
| 1997 | Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework | Cody | |
| 1999 | The Breaks | Tiki | |
| 2000 | Big Momma's House | Basketball Teen #1 | |
| 2002 | A Light in the Forest | Krebs | |
| 2002 | Coastlines | Roy | |
| 2003 | Hangman's Curse | Blake Hornsby | |
| 2003 | National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze | Tony | |
| 2004 | Debating Robert Lee | Elliot Davis | |
| 2004 | The Alamo | Joe | |
| 2004 | The Cure for a Diseased Life | Julio | Scenes Deleted |
| 2005 | Control | Kieran | |
| 2005 | Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story | Darnell | |
| 2006 | All the Boys Love Mandy Lane | Bird | |
| 2008 | Beautiful Loser | Teenage Morgan | |
| 2009 | Kill Theory | Paul | Uncredited |
| 2011 | Take Me Home Tonight | Bryce | |
| 2012 | Red Dawn | Danny Jackson | |
| 2013 | The Purge | Dante Bishop | |
| 2014 | The Purge: Anarchy | ||
| 2014 | As Above, So Below | Benji | |
| 2016 | The Good Neighbor | Officer Palmer | |
| 2016 | The Purge: Election Year | Dante Bishop | |
| 2018 | Bumblebee | Agent Danny Bell | |
| 2019 | If Not Now, When? | Walter | |
| 2021 | The Tomorrow War | Post-production |
Television
| Year | TV Show | Role | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | New York Undercover | Memo | "Man's Best Friend" |
| 1998 | 7th Heaven | Freshman Guy #1 | "...And a Nice Chianti" |
| 2000 | Angel | Kennan | "First Impressions" |
| 2001 | Grounded for Life | Guy #2 | "Jimmy's Got a Gun" |
| 2000–2002 | Boston Public | Jamaal Crenshaw | 13 episodes |
| 2003 | Touched by an Angel | Jesse | "As It Is in Heaven" |
| 2004–2005 | Jack & Bobby | Marcus Ride | Main cast, 20 episodes |
| 2005 | Cold Case | Vaughn Bubley (age 18) | "Saving Patrick Bubley" |
| 2006 | Invasion | Brett | 4 episodes |
| 2006 | Grey's Anatomy | Greg Stanton | "Let the Angels Commit" |
| 2009 | Ghost Whisperer | John | "Ghost Busted" |
| 2009 | Heroes | Young Charles Deveaux | Chapter Ten "1961" |
| 2009 | Bones | Robert Hooper | "The Beaver in the Otter" |
| 2009 | Mental | Malcolm Darius Washington | 12 episodes |
| 2010 | Leverage | Billy Epping | "The Jailhouse Job" |
| 2010 | One Tree Hill | Will | "The Space in Between" |
| 2010 | CSI: Miami | James Reed | "Reality Kills" |
| 2012 | NCIS | Bodie | "The Namesake" |
| 2012–2013 | Cougar Town | Wade | Recurring Seasons 3–4 |
| 2013 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Kai Ashe | 2 Episodes |
| 2013–2015 | Chicago Fire | Rick Newhouse | Recurring Seasons 2–3 12 episodes |
| 2016 | Rosewood | Doug Russell | "Spirochete & Santeria" |
| 2016 | Secrets and Lies | Dr. Greg Young | Recurring Role |
| 2017 | Sleepy Hollow | Benjamin Banneker | 4 Episodes |
| 2017–2018 | Six | Robert Chase | Main cast, 18 episodes |
| 2018–2019 | Mayans M.C. | Officer Franky Rogan | Recurring |
| 2019 | For All Mankind | Clayton Poole | 3 Episodes |
| 2020 | All Rise | Joey Beto | "Dancing at Los Angeles" |
| 2020 | Triangle | Ulysses | "Pilot" |
| TBA | Good Sam | Dr. Malcolm Kingsley |
References
- Exclusive: Edwin Hodge to Guest-Star on Leverage by Adam Bryant. (March 5, 2010). seattlepi.com. Accessed 2010-04-01.
- Edwin Hodge (1990-2010) IMDb. Accessed 2010-02-08.
- Edwin Hodge: Summary (2010) Tv.com. Accessed 2010-02-09.
