Edwin Hodge | |
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Born |
Edwin Martel Basil Hodge January 26, 1985 Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1995–present |
Edwin Martel Basil Hodge (born January 26, 1985) is an American actor and the older brother of actor Aldis Hodge. He is recognized for portraying Dwayne "Dante" Bishop in The Purge film series, and is the only actor to appear in all three films.
Hodge was born on January 26, 1985, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, to Aldis Hodge and Yolette Evangeline Richardson, but he was raised in New York. Hodge's mother is from the state of Florida and his father from Dominica. He is the brother of actor Aldis Hodge.
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).