
Tom Sharp is an English actor known for his title role as the enigmatic Merlin in the fantasy drama series The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin (2026). Sharp landed himself the lead after applying independently to a worldwide casting call.
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Merlin, the immortal son of the bard Taliesin and Atlantean Princess Charis, is followed through his tragic upbringing, descent into madness, and shocking disappearance, leading to the legend that surrounds him. Set before King Arthur's birth, Merlin, assumed dead or a myth, reemerges in sub-Roman Britain to unite the fractured kingdoms under threat from Saxon invaders.
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