Robert Harte

Robert 'Rob' Harte is a New Zealand lawyer, former actor and television personality. Harte is most notable for his work hosting the New Zealand television show My House, My Castle from 1999 until 2009. Harte also played Ryan Birch in Shortland Street, father of Minnie Crozier in 1995 until 1997. He currently resides in Whangārei, New Zealand, where he now works as a lawyer in his own law firm, Rob Harte, Lawyer.

Career After Harte received his law degree from Otago University he then began his legal career in 1989. His first practice in the field was in Blenheim, New Zealand to then Whangārei.

Harte began his acting career in 1995 with his role as Dax on the TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. He then later appeared on Shortland Street, playing the role of Ryan Birch from 1995 until 1996. Harte was on the series until 1997.

Harte made an appearance in 1998 on the New Zealand soap opera, City Life. Shortland Street (1995–1996) Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–1997) City Life (1998) My House, My Castle (1999–2009)

Personal life Harte resides and lives in Whangārei.