Aldis Hodge
Biography[]
Aldis Alexander Basil Hodge was born in Onslow County, North Carolina on September 20, 1986.[1] While both of his parents (Aldis Hodge and Yolette Evangeline Richardson) served in the U.S. Marine Corps,[2] Hodge's mother is from the state of Florida and his father is of Dominican heritage.[3]
Hodge played both the clarinet and the violin as a child, but as an adult, his focus is on the violin; he purchased his first at the age of 18.[4] In addition to acting, Hodge designs watches, writes, paints, and attends the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, although he does take breaks from attending full time due to his acting work.[5]
In 2007, Hodge was awarded the role of Alec Hardison on the day of his twenty-first birthday.[6] In 2010, he received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in Television for this role on Leverage. He was nominated alongside Jeremy Davies and Michael Emerson of ABC's Lost; Aaron Paul of AMC's Breaking Bad; John Noble of Fox's Fringe; and Alexander Skarsgård of HBO's True Blood.[7] The win went to Aaron Paul.[8]
Other achievements[]
- Hodge began building wristwatches at age 19. In 2019, he announced his own line of watches with the "A. Hodge" brand.
- On September 25, 2020, Deadline Hollywood announced Hodge had been cast as Hawkman in the upcoming Black Adam film starring Dwayne Johnson.[9]
Notes[]
- Hodge's older brother Edwin Hodge makes an appearance as Billy Epping in the episode "The Jailhouse Job".
External links[]
- IMDB
- AldisHodge, his Twitter account
- Aldis Hodge Online fan website
References[]
- ↑ [1]. (July 30, 2010). "aldis-hodge.com". Accessed 2010-09-20.
- ↑ The Weekend of Awesome aka Supernatural LA 2009 - Friday. (April 21, 2009). "Whedonopolis". Accessed 2010-09-20.
- ↑ Leverage ConCon The Guys Panel posted by supershinygirl. (March 24, 2010). "youtube.com". Accessed 2010-04-08.
- ↑ 'Hmm Awards-Aldis Hodge Complete Interview' by JD247 (November 22, 2009) Youtube.com. Accessed 2010-02-09.
- ↑ 'Interview: Aldis Hodge from Leverage' by Emma (December 5, 2008) Fanbolt.com. Accessed 2010-02-09.
- ↑ 'Leverage Interview II: Talking with Dean Devlin' by Joseph Dilworth, Jr. (December 11, 2008) Pop Culture Zoo. Accessed 2010-02-09.
- ↑ 'Nominations for the 36th Annual Saturn Awards' (2010) The Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy & Horror Films. Accessed 2010-09-20.
- ↑ 'And the Winners Are...' (2010) The Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy & Horror Films. Accessed 2010-09-20.
- ↑ ‘Black Adam’: Aldis Hodge Joining Dwayne Johnson DC Movie As Hawkman, Deadline Hollywood, September 25, 2020
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