Born in Carbonear, Newfoundland, Sharpe attended Ascension Collegiate, Bay Roberts, where he excelled at music and geography.
When not composing music, he said his pastimes included spending time with his pets and playing basketball, volleyball and badminton.
When asked during a CTV interview what one person he would like to meet, Sharpe named Selena Quintanilla Perez: "She put a lot of work into what she loved and she didn't get to express her talent."
[1] When asked what song he is touched by the most, he replied "You're Beautiful by James Blunt, because it reminds me of my music teacher Heather Macdonald, who died at the young age of 28."
Sharpe has reportedly auditioned for a role in the TV series Glee with the song "And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going.