Will Sharpe

Will Sharpe
Will Sharpe wearing a dark shirt and a chain on his neck, grinning and looking left of camera
Sharpe in 2024
Born
William Tomomori Fukuda Sharpe

London, England
EducationWinchester College
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
  • director
Years active2008–present
SpouseSophia Di Martino
Children2

William Tomomori Fukuda Sharpe is an English actor, writer, and director. After writing for comedy shows and appearing in the medical drama Casualty (2009–2010), he made his feature directorial debut with Black Pond (2011). He gained further acclaim for his Channel 4 comedy-drama Flowers (2016–2018). He then starred in the BBC Two series Defending the Guilty (2018–2019) and Giri/Haji (2019), the latter of which earned him a British Academy Television Award. Sharpe went on to direct the film The Electrical Life of Louis Wain and the Sky Atlantic miniseries Landscapers (both 2021). He also starred in the second season of The White Lotus (2022), earning a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.