Tom Hopper

TV Actor

Birthday January 28, 1985

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace England

Age 39 years old

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About

British screen actor who famously played the role of Sir Percival in the BBC's Merlin. His other television credits include episodes of Doctor Who and Casualty. In 2019, he was cast in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy as Luther Hargreeves. 

Before Fame

He graduated from Rose Bruford College in 2006. Early in his career, he appeared in a production of As You Like It at England's Watford Palace Theatre. 

Trivia

An activist as well as an actor, he became a spokesperson for colon and testicular cancer screenings. 

Family Life

He was born in Coalville, Leicestershire, England, and he later attended college in Southeast London. In 2014 he married Laura Higgins. They welcomed a son, Freddie, in 2015. 

Associated With

In 2014, Hopper became a series regular on Black Sails, an American adventure series that billed itself as a prequel to author Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel Treasure Island.