Charlie Vickers

Charlie Vickers (born 24 October 1992) is an Australian actor. He is known for his roles in the historical drama Medici (2018), the film Palm Beach (2019) and the Amazon Prime fantasy series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022), where he plays Sauron. Early life and education Vickers was born in St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia. He grew up in Geelong. He studied for an arts degree at RMIT University in Melbourne and took part in amateur theatre, including playing the Judge in Queen's College MADS production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, before undertaking an audition for a UK-based drama school which was held in Sydney. To further his acting career, Vickers moved to London, England, where he joined the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London, graduating in 2017. Career Vickers played the youngest son of the Pazzi family in eight episodes of the Netflix television series Medici. He starred in Rachel Ward's comedy-drama film Palm Beach, alongside Sam Neill, Matilda Brown, Greta Scacchi and Richard E. Grant. Vickers starred with Carryl Thomas in the thriller film Death in Shoreditch.