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'''Thomas Edward Hopper''' ''(''b. 28th of January, 1985) is a British actor who portays the character of [[Percival|sir Percival]] in the [[BBC One|BBC]] series ''[[Merlin (TV Series)|Merlin]]''. His first appearance was in the final episode of [[Series 3]], when his characer arrived with [[Lancelot]] just in time to save [[Arthur Pendragon|Arthur]] and [[Merlin (Character)|Merlin]]. He was later knighted by Arthur before continuing to fight along side him in the [[Arthur's Rebellion of Camelot|re-taking of Camelot]]. Percival returned in [[Series 4]], now one of Arthur's best knights.
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'''Thomas Edward Hopper''' ''(''b. 28th of January, 1985) is a British actor who portays the character of [[Percival|sir Percival]] in the [[BBC One|BBC]] series ''[[Merlin (TV Series)|Merlin]]''. His first appearance was in the final episode of [[Series 3]], when his characer arrived with [[Lancelot]] just in time to save [[Arthur Pendragon|Arthur]] and [[Merlin (Character)|Merlin]]. He was later knighted by Arthur before continuing to fight along side him in the [[Arthur's Rebellion of Camelot|re-taking of Camelot]]. Percival returned in [[Series 4]], now one of Arthur's best knights, and again in'' [[Series 5]]'' , as one of the [[Knights of the Round Table]] .
   
 
His other notable roles include playing [[w:c:tardis:Jeff Angelo|Jeff]] in the ''[[w:c:tardis:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]'' episode ''[[w:c:tardis:The Eleventh Hour|The Eleventh Hour]]'', which introduced the [[w:c:tardis:Eleventh Doctor|11th Doctor]], [[w:c:tardis:Matt Smith|Matt Smith]]. This makes him one of the many actors of ''Merlin'' to have appeared in ''Doctor Who'' as well as appearing in ''[[Merlin]]''.
 
His other notable roles include playing [[w:c:tardis:Jeff Angelo|Jeff]] in the ''[[w:c:tardis:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]'' episode ''[[w:c:tardis:The Eleventh Hour|The Eleventh Hour]]'', which introduced the [[w:c:tardis:Eleventh Doctor|11th Doctor]], [[w:c:tardis:Matt Smith|Matt Smith]]. This makes him one of the many actors of ''Merlin'' to have appeared in ''Doctor Who'' as well as appearing in ''[[Merlin]]''.

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Thomas Edward Hopper (b. 28th of January, 1985) is a British actor who portays the character of sir Percival in the BBC series Merlin. His first appearance was in the final episode of Series 3, when his characer arrived with Lancelot just in time to save Arthur and Merlin. He was later knighted by Arthur before continuing to fight along side him in the re-taking of Camelot. Percival returned in Series 4, now one of Arthur's best knights, and again in Series 5 , as one of the Knights of the Round Table .

His other notable roles include playing Jeff in the Doctor Who episode The Eleventh Hour, which introduced the 11th Doctor, Matt Smith. This makes him one of the many actors of Merlin to have appeared in Doctor Who as well as appearing in Merlin.

Trivia

  • Tom's favourite sports are Basketball, Boxing, Cricket, Football (Soccer), Pool, Rugby, Sailing, Stage Combat, Swimming, Horse Riding and Tennis.
  • His favourite food is scrambled eggs.
  • He is allergic to nuts.
  • He has a dog called Rufus.
  • He has two brothers, named Ben and Jack, and a sister named Emily.
  • He enjoys Horse Riding.

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