Sharif is a London based actor who has worked around the UK and internationally. He began his artistic life studying vocational dance as a child at The Hammond in Chester, before going on to pursue acting and musical theatre.

His recent theatre credits include: The Band’s Visit (Donmar Warehouse) which he received an Olivier nomination for, My Fair Lady (London Coliseum), The Magician’s Elephant (RSC), You Bury Me (Paine’s Plough, Edinburgh International Festival) We Live In Cairo (American Repertory Theatre) On Your Feet! (UK Tour) and Hadestown (National Theatre).

His recent TV and film credits are: Lockerbie (BBC/Netflix) and The Good Ship Murder (5) and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again!