Robertson, Clive

Clive Robertson was born in the family of a military fighter pilot, so most of his childhood he spent in constant travel, living in Singapore , Cyprus and the Netherlands . At the age of eight, he moved to England to enroll in a boarding school in Hampshire . Later, raising his education, he enters the prestigious Marlborough College. There, the future actor, who at that time did not even dream of universal recognition, is involved in athletics, boxing, tennis and golf. In addition, Clive studies Ancient Roman history, to which he takes an additional interest.
The next stage of his education was the business school in Oxford , where he received the degree in business and management necessary for a career in marketing, where he planned to pursue further.
While traveling through East Africa, Clive reflects on his life. He realizes that he is not doing what he loves, and decides to try his hand at the acting profession. Entering the London Theater School of the Arts, Robertson first appears on stage as the gay mathematician Alan Turing in the play Code Violation.
Appearance on television in episodic roles does not produce any results, and in 1996 Clive came on vacation to Hollywood . Having stayed here for about three weeks, he does not receive a single offer. A few days before leaving home, Clive is casting in the new launching series Love and Secrets of Sunset Beach . At the last moment, executive producer Aaron Spelling approves him for one of the main roles. Over the next two years, the actor plays the mysterious and pensive Ben Evans, and in the middle of the series, a new character is added - the twin brother Derek, for whose play Clive received a lot of criticism. At this moment, Robertson is looking for a home and moving to America . During the filming of Sunset Beach, Clive was nominated several times for various awards, including the Soap Opera Digest Awards as Best Debutant. He also made the list of the sexiest actors in daytime television.
After filming in 1999 , Clive temporarily leaves the acting profession and moves to the other side of the camera - as an operator. He also tries his hand as a writer and producer. At this time, he appears in the episodic role of Dr. Hank Jonas in the adventure series VIP (Girls with Character) with Pamela Anderson in the title role. A year later, Clive appears in the Canadian science fiction series Starhunter, starring the interplanetary bounty hunter Travis Montana, who has closed for two seasons.
In 2006, Robertson voiced one of the characters in the animated film "The Storm of Ants, " and also starred in 62 episodes of the series "Dishonest Cruelty" in the role of Theodore Crawford.
In 2008, Clive starred in the television movie Mad Agent Girls.
In 2010, removed for the video game "Darkstar: The Interactive Movie" ^[1] .
Leaving the acting profession, Clive is engaged in the design and construction of houses.

In 1999, Clive married actress Libby Purvis ^[2] , whom he met while studying at the London Theater School of the Arts ^[3] . When Clive was approved for the role of Ben Evans on the television series Sunset Beach, Libby moved to California with him. In 2003, the couple broke up and soon divorced. They have two children - Alexander and Amelia, born in October 2002 . Now Libby lives with them in Australia .
In September 2007, Robertson married a second time to Karin Antonini. His wife is a linguist and creator of the Early Lingo educational series released on DVD. Their first son Cristiano was born in February 2010 , the second - Nikolai - in August 2012 . They live in Los Angeles .

• 1998 - Soap Opera Digest Awards nomination for Best Debutant
• 1998 - Nominated for the Soap Opera Digest Awards in the Best Couple category (shared with Susan Ward )

• Clive Robertson on the Internet Movie Database
• Official site of the game Darkstar
• Darkstar on Facebook