
Edwin Hodge
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1985-01-26 (40 years old)
Place of Birth
Jacksonville, North Carolina, USA
Edwin Hodge
Biography
Edwin Martel Basil Hodge (born January 26, 1985) is an American actor and the older brother of actor Aldis Hodge. He is known for portraying Dante Bishop in The Purge film series, and is the only actor to appear in all of the first three films.
He played the role of "the Bloody Stranger" in the horror film The Purge (2013) and its sequels The Purge: Anarchy (2014) and The Purge: Election Year (2016); "the Bloody Stranger" was revealed to be named Dante Bishop in the third film. He also appeared in the horror film As Above, So Below (2014).
He's appeared in other films including Die Hard with a Vengeance, The Long Kiss Goodnight, Big Momma's House, Take Me Home Tonight, Red Dawn (2012), Bumblebee, and The Tomorrow War.
On TV, he guest starred on an episode of the TNT series Leverage, which stars his younger brother Aldis Hodge. His other guest roles include 7th Heaven, Angel, Boston Public, Touched by an Angel, Cold Case, Grey's Anatomy, Ghost Whisperer, Heroes, Bones, One Tree Hill, CSI: Miami, NCIS, Private Practice, NCIS: LA, Rosewood, and All Rise.
His major TV recurring roles were as Jamaal Crenshaw on Boston Public, Brett on Invasion, Malcolm Darius Washington on Mental, Wade on Cougar Town, firefighter Rick Newhouse on Chicago Fire, Dr. Greg Young on Secrets & Lies, Benjamin Banneker on Sleepy Hollow, and Clayton Poole on For All Mankind.
He's starred as Marcus Ride on Jack & Bobby, Robert Chase on SIX, and Dr. Malcolm Kingsley on Good Sam. He stars as Ray Cannon on FBI: Most Wanted, starting in Season 4, fall of 2022.
Known For
Acting
The Tomorrow War 2
as Dorian
(2024)
Parallel
as Martel
(2021)
The Tomorrow War
as Dorian
(2021)
Injustice
as Michael Holt / Mr. Terrific / Waylon Jones / Killer Croc (voice)
(2020)
If Not Now, When
as Walter
(2018)
Bumblebee
as Danny Bell
(2016)
The Purge: Election Year
as Dante Bishop
(2016)
The Good Neighbor
as Officer Palmer
(2014)
The Purge: Anarchy
as The Stranger
(2014)
As Above, So Below
as Benji
(2013)
The Purge
as Bloody Stranger
(2012)
Red Dawn
as Danny
(2012)
Christmas in Compton
as Pookie
(2011)
Take Me Home Tonight
as Bryce
(2009)
Beautiful Loser
as Morgan (teenage)
(2006)
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane
as Bird
(2005)
(2004)
The Alamo
as Joe
(2004)
Debating Robert Lee
as Elliot Davis
(2003)
(2003)
Hangman's Curse
as Blake Hornsby
(2002)
Coastlines
as Roy
(2000)
Big Momma's House
as Basketball Teen #1
(1999)
The Breaks
as Tiki
(1997)
(1996)
The Long Kiss Goodnight
as Todd Henessey
(1995)
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
as Dexter's Friend
Crew
(2024)
Parallel
Producer, Writer