Born in Wrexham, North Wales on the 25th June 1977, Rob is son of Ray and Judith Clarke. Ray works for the local education authority while Judith is a nursery school teacher. Rob's sister Amy also began in acting, starring in many theatre productions before turning her attention "off screen" and is now studying screen studies at John Moore's University, Liverpool, on completing she hopes to become an editor. Although Rob has appeared in small roles, most recently in SJ Evans' hard hitting drama _Invisible world, The (2002)_ and on television in the ITV football show "Do I not know that?", his first love lies behind the scenes with scriptwriting, and he is currently working on a new comedy script (August 2002).Up and coming acting projects include the 2003 horror film "Blood Lust" (working title). Was present at the Cannes film festival (2002) promoting S.J. Evans' film "The Invisible world". A season ticket holder at "Wrexham Football Club" for more than a decade.