About me

Mason Thomas is a young historian and historical performer who has spent the past eight (nearly nine) years studying the life and legacy of King Henry VIII. Beginning this passion at just five years old, Mason has grown into one of the most dedicated youth creators in the Tudor history community.

Through years of research, performance, and content creation, Mason brings the Tudor world to life with accuracy, creativity, and a deep emotional understanding of the characters he portrays. Best known for his work as Henry VIII and Charles II on YouTube and social media, Mason blends storytelling, scholarship, and performance to make history engaging for audiences of all ages.

Driven by curiosity, discipline, and a genuine love for the past, Mason continues to expand his knowledge of Tudor politics, personalities, and culture—always striving to honour history while making it accessible and entertaining.

Alongside digital content, Mason offers live historical entertainment for a variety of events. These services include:

• Parties and celebrations – interactive appearances as Henry VIII or Charles II

• School events and educational programs – lively, accurate historical sessions tailored to different age groups

• Community events and festivals – in-character performances, meet-and-greets, and staged moments

• Custom shows and live performances – scripted or improvised pieces created to fit your event’s theme

Driven by curiosity, discipline, and a genuine love for the past, Mason continues to expand his knowledge of Tudor politics, personalities, and culture, always striving to honour history while making it accessible, entertaining, and unforgettable.