
Edward Hogg
Known For
Acting
Born
1979-01-26 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Most Known For

Heartbeat
as Danny

Taboo
as Michael 'Godders' Godfrey

Misfits
as Elliot

Napoleon
as Citizen Gilbert

Harlan Coben's Lazarus
as Sam Olsen

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
as Colonel John Salt

Jupiter Ascending
as Chicanery Night

Harlots
as Thomas Haxby

The Irregulars
as Daimler

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
as Segundus

Luther: The Fallen Sun
as Derek Standish

Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
as Varr

Anonymous
as Robert Cecil

Alfie
as Bright Young Thing

Nicholas Nickleby
as Young Mr. Bray

The Program
as Frankie Andreu

Song of Songs
as Luke

Kill Your Friends
as DC Woodham

The Actor
as Hotel Clerk / Bartender / Makeup Artist

A Good Woman Is Hard to Find
as Leo Miller