Robin was born in Surrey, UK in 1965. He attended The King's School Canterbury (where he obtain his first agent whilst playing Mercutio in a school play) followed by Manchester University where he read History of Art. He then went to The Arts Educational Schools Acting Company where he studied drama. Having worked in theatre and television in the UK and Vienna (where he met his wife, the Actress Lucy Sullivan). His big break came in 2003 when he was cast as the camp comedy actor Kenneth Williams in 'Round the Horne Revisited' which was such a success that it went from fringe theatre to the West End, Tv Special and the Royal Veriety Show. Since then he has played among others, Carmen Ghia opposite Peter Kay in the UK tour of 'The Producers', Lt Gruber in 'Allo Allo', Robin Craigie in 'Volcano' by Noel Coward in the West End. He has appeared in many commercials, the latest being for Heinz Ketchup with the wonderful Ed Sheeran.