Thomas Michael Fletcher Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Thomas Michael "Tom" Fletcher (born 17 July 1985) is an English singer-songwriter, guitarist, children's author and YouTube vlogger. Among his accomplishments he is one of the lead vocalists and guitarists of English pop rock band McFly, in addition to being the group's founder and principal songwriter. He originally auditioned and was accepted into the band Busted before losing out on the place to Charlie Simpson after the record label Island decided the band should be a trio rather than a four-piece. He carried on writing with the band. In his ten-year career as a professional songwriter, Fletcher has penned ten UK number one singles and twenty-one top ten singles. He is credited as having written songs for bands including One Direction, Busted, The Vamps and 5 Seconds of Summer.Fletcher released his first children's book in 2012. Co-written with band-mate Dougie Poynter, The Dinosaur that Pooped Christmas sold over 72,000 copies and became the most popular debut children's novel of 2012.
I've always loved the fact that there's a really unique quality to sixties music. Everything from the chord progressions to the melodies themselves - and they still sound amazing today.
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Father to two sons; Buzz Michelangelo Fletcher (born 13th March 2014) and Buddy Bob Fletcher (born 16th February 2016).
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He is the son of Deborah A. (Richardson) and Robert M. Fletcher.
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BBC Family Proms in the Park [September 2005]
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McFly's cover on the Queen single 'Don't stop me now' becomes #1 in the UK [August 2006]
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Released new single 'I Wanna Hold You' [October 2005]
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Arena Tour moves to Wembley [October 2005]
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McFly release single 'Please, Please'. [July 2006]
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Nominated for a Brit Award [January 2005]
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He is a Star Wars fan. He performed on the choir for the recording of new music track Victory Celebration by John Williams for Return of the Jedi Special Edition. He also auditioned for the part of young Anakin Skywalker at theatre school for Phantom Menace but did not get the part.
He has 3 cats. Marvin a ginger Tom cat, and two girls, Leia and Aurora who are both black and white. Leia is named after Princess Leia from the Starwars films, while Aurora is named after the Disney princess.
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Owns a blue Mini Cooper.
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Released first album with band McFly on 5th July 2004 called 'Room on the 3rd Floor'. McFly named their album 'Room on the 3rd Floor' because they spent most of their time writing songs in a hotel room which was located on the third floor.