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Eric Sharp (born 5 June 1966; age 57) is a comedy magician and actor who played an alien map dealer in the Star Trek: Voyager third season episode "Fair Trade".

Eric Howell Sharp was born in Bayside, Queens, New York. Sharp is an actor, magician, comedian, and producer also known as "Sharpo". He appeared in the Good Charlotte music video "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous" and performed in several music bands such as "Eric & The Enterprise". He has also appeared in several stage plays and lives in San Fernando Valley, Southern California.

Sharp started his acting career as a day player and extra in television series such as All My Children and One Life to Live and in films such as The Bonfire of Vanities (1990, with Kim Cattrall, Saul Rubinek, Kirsten Dunst, F. Murray Abraham, and Terry Farrell) and Malcolm X (1992, with Albert Hall and Kate Vernon).

Among his acting resume are also films such as Abbott and Costello meet Jerry Seinfeld (1994), Liar Liar (1997, with Anne Haney, Chip Mayer, Stephen James Carver, James W. Jansen, Amanda Carlin, Ernest Perry, Jr., Charles Emmett, Benjamin Brown, Mark Chaet, stand-in Kerry Hoyt, and stunts by Simone Boisseree, Rosine "Ace" Hatem, Robert Herron, Jeff Mosley, Gene LeBell, and Spice Williams). He co-starred in two episodes of the television series In the House (1996), and episodes of The Single Guy, and Wings (1997, starring Steven Weber). Eric owns Sharpo Entertainment Productions.

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