diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ gem 'faker', :git => 'https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker.git', :branch => 'mast
   - [Faker::GreekPhilosophers](doc/default/greek_philosophers.md)
   - [Faker::Hacker](doc/default/hacker.md)
   - [Faker::Hipster](doc/default/hipster.md)
+  - [Faker::Hobby](doc/default/hobby.md
   - [Faker::House](doc/default/house.md)
   - [Faker::IDNumber](doc/default/id_number.md)
   - [Faker::IndustrySegments](doc/default/industry_segments.md)
diff --git a/doc/default/hobby.md b/doc/default/hobby.md
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+# Faker::Food
+
+# @faker.version next
+
+```ruby
+Faker::Hobby.activity #=> "Cooking"
diff --git a/lib/faker/default/hobby.rb b/lib/faker/default/hobby.rb
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+++ b/lib/faker/default/hobby.rb
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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Faker
+  class Hobby < Base
+    flexible :hobby
+
+    class << self
+      ##
+      # Retrieves a typical hobby activity.
+      #
+      # @return [String]
+      #
+      # @example
+      #   Faker::Hobby.activity #=> "Cooking"
+      #
+      # @faker.version next
+      def activity
+        fetch('hobby.activity')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/locales/en/hobby.yml b/lib/locales/en/hobby.yml
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+++ b/lib/locales/en/hobby.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+en:
+  faker:
+    hobby:
+      activity:
+        - 3D printing
+        - amateur radio
+        - scrapbook
+        - Amateur radio
+        - Acting
+        - Baton twirling
+        - Board games
+        - Book restoration
+        - Cabaret
+        - Calligraphy
+        - Candle making
+        - Computer programming
+        - Coffee roasting
+        - Cooking
+        - Coloring
+        - Cosplaying
+        - Couponing
+        - Creative writing
+        - Crocheting
+        - Cryptography
+        - Dance
+        - Digital arts
+        - Drama
+        - Drawing
+        - Do it yourself
+        - Electronics
+        - Embroidery
+        - Fashion
+        - Flower arranging
+        - Foreign language learning
+        - Gaming
+        - tabletop games
+        - role-playing games
+        - Gambling
+        - Genealogy
+        - Glassblowing
+        - Gunsmithing
+        - Homebrewing
+        - Ice skating
+        - Jewelry making
+        - Jigsaw puzzles
+        - Juggling
+        - Knapping
+        - Knitting
+        - Kabaddi
+        - Knife making
+        - Lacemaking
+        - Lapidary
+        - Leather crafting
+        - Lego building
+        - Lockpicking
+        - Machining
+        - Macrame
+        - Metalworking
+        - Magic
+        - Model building
+        - Listening to music
+        - Origami
+        - Painting
+        - Playing musical instruments
+        - Pet
+        - Poi
+        - Pottery
+        - Puzzles
+        - Quilting
+        - Reading
+        - Scrapbooking
+        - Sculpting
+        - Sewing
+        - Singing
+        - Sketching
+        - Soapmaking
+        - Sports
+        - Stand-up comedy
+        - Sudoku
+        - Table tennis
+        - Taxidermy
+        - Video gaming
+        - Watching movies
+        - Web surfing
+        - Whittling
+        - Wood carving
+        - Woodworking
+        - Worldbuilding
+        - Writing
+        - Yoga
+        - Yo-yoing
+        - Air sports
+        - Archery
+        - Astronomy
+        - Backpacking
+        - BASE jumping
+        - Baseball
+        - Basketball
+        - Beekeeping
+        - Bird watching
+        - Blacksmithing
+        - Board sports
+        - Bodybuilding
+        - Brazilian jiu-jitsu
+        - Community
+        - Cycling
+        - Dowsing
+        - Driving
+        - Fishing
+        - Flag Football
+        - Flying
+        - Flying disc
+        - Foraging
+        - Gardening
+        - Geocaching
+        - Ghost hunting
+        - Graffiti
+        - Handball
+        - Hiking
+        - Hooping
+        - Horseback riding
+        - Hunting
+        - Inline skating
+        - Jogging
+        - Kayaking
+        - Kite flying
+        - Kitesurfing
+        - LARPing
+        - Letterboxing
+        - Metal detecting
+        - Motor sports
+        - Mountain biking
+        - Mountaineering
+        - Mushroom hunting
+        - Mycology
+        - Netball
+        - Nordic skating
+        - Orienteering
+        - Paintball
+        - Parkour
+        - Photography
+        - Polo
+        - Rafting
+        - Rappelling
+        - Rock climbing
+        - Roller skating
+        - Rugby
+        - Running
+        - Sailing
+        - Sand art
+        - Scouting
+        - Scuba diving
+        - Sculling
+        - Rowing
+        - Shooting
+        - Shopping
+        - Skateboarding
+        - Skiing
+        - Skimboarding
+        - Skydiving
+        - Slacklining
+        - Snowboarding
+        - Stone skipping
+        - Surfing
+        - Swimming
+        - Taekwondo
+        - Tai chi
+        - Urban exploration
+        - Vacation
+        - Vehicle restoration
+        - Water sports
diff --git a/test/faker/default/test_faker_hobby.rb b/test/faker/default/test_faker_hobby.rb
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index 0000000000..4ae34f71a4
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+++ b/test/faker/default/test_faker_hobby.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require_relative '../../test_helper'
+
+class TestFakerHobby < Test::Unit::TestCase
+  def setup
+    @tester = Faker::Hobby
+  end
+
+  def test_flexible_key
+    flexible_key = @tester.instance_variable_get('@flexible_key')
+
+    assert flexible_key == :hobby
+  end
+
+  def test_activity
+    assert @tester.activity.match(/\w+/)
+  end
+end