Education
After leaving he attended the Oxford School of Business, where he gained a degree in business and management, before starting a career in marketing.
After leaving he attended the Oxford School of Business, where he gained a degree in business and management, before starting a career in marketing.
Robertson spent much of his younger life abroad, living in such places as Singapore, Cyprus and the Netherlands, with his family following his Royal Air Force fighter pilot father. He was sent back to England at the age of eight, and was a boarder at Marlborough College. After attending a one-year course at London drama school Arts Educational, Robertson launched his professional acting career playing the lead role of Alan Turing in the play Breaking the Code.
He appeared in several plays and television productions over the next few years, before, in 1996, deciding to try his luck in Hollywood.
He landed the role of Ben Evans in Aaron Spelling"s new daytime drama Sunset Beach. Robertson played the part for three years, also appearing as his character"s evil identical twin, Derek.
After the cancellation of the show in December 1999, Robertson moved into behind the camera work, building a career as a writer and producer. He made his return to television in 2003, playing interplanetary bounty hunter Travis Montana in one season of the Canadian sci-fi series Starhunter.
He also appeared in the soap General Hospital in a recurring role, and worked alongside Julia Roberts, lending his voice to the animated movie The Ant Bully.
He has also acted in several computer games and played the lead role in the 2010 science fiction epic Darkstar: The Interactive Movie, which included a large amount of live-action footage of Robertson. Robertson starred as Theodore Crawford in the MyNetworkTV telenovela, Wicked Wicked Games, and subsequently starred in the movie Crazy Girls Undercover.