OVER the years Robson Green has firmly become a household name, thanks to his long career as an actor.
The talented star rocketed to fame in the 90s, and has never looked back.
Who is Robson Green?
Born on December 18, 1964, Robson Green is an English actor, singer, songwriter, and television presenter from Northumberland.
At the age of 16 he joined the Royal Air Force in the Air Training Corps but later changed his mind.
Robson also learned to play the guitar, forming a band in 1982 called Solid State.
While training to be an actor, he continued his musical career in the local band the Workie Tickets.
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He shot to fame when he portrayed Fusilier Dave Tucker in Soldier Soldier (1991–95).
The actor is a life-long Newcastle United Football Club fan.
When was he in Robson & Jerome?
In the late 90s Robson was one half of the singing duo Robson & Jerome, the other half being actor Jerome Flynn.
Their music catalogue is composed entirely of covers and the pair had several No. 1 singles.
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Robson & Jerome formed in 1995 and sold more than 7 million copies of their albums.
Their version of Unchained Melody stayed at number 1 for 7 weeks on the UK Chart, selling more than 1.8 million copies and becoming the best-selling single of 1995.
They also had two further number-one singles I Believe (1995) and What Becomes of the Brokenhearted (1996).
After years of not seeing each other the pair reunited in 2017 for ITV programme Tales From The Coast – so yes they are still buddies.
Jerome went on to star in epic fantasy series Game of Thrones as Bronn.
What TV shows has Robson Green been in?
Robson's first major role was in the BBC series Casualty in 1989 where he played hospital porter Jimmy Powell.
His breakout role though was in Soldier Soldier (1991 – 1995).
A keen fisherman, Robson also presented Extreme Fishing, Extreme Fishing Challenge, and Tales from Northumberland.
He regularly has presented fishing and nature documentaries in more recent years.
Since 2014 he has played detective Inspector Geordie Keating on ITV's Grantchester.
Robson also played Teddy in BBC drama Age Before Beauty which is about a family feud over a failing hair salon.
The actor is also well known for Wire In The Blood.
Is Robson Green married and does he have children?
Robson's first wife was Alison Ogilvie, an occupational therapist, who he was married to from 1991-1999.
They had been introduced by friend and TV director Andrew Gunn.
He then married former Page 3 model Vanya Seager in 2001 but the couple divorced in 2011.
Their son, Taylor-Seager Green, was born in 2000.
In 2013 he had a brief relationship with flight attendant Stephanie Jones.
Robson started dating girlfriend Zoila Short in 2016.
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