who is tom fletcher

Tom Fletcher most commonly refers to the English musician, author and vlogger who is a founding member, guitarist and one of the lead vocalists of the pop rock band McFly. He is also a successful children’s author whose books, including series like “The Dinosaur That Pooped…” and “The Christmasaurus,” have sold widely and expanded his profile beyond music.

Music and McFly

• Tom Fletcher founded McFly and helped name the band after Marty McFly from the film “Back to the Future.”

• He serves as rhythm guitarist and one of the lead singers, and has co‑written a large share of the band’s catalogue.

• Over his career he has written or co‑written numerous UK hit singles, including 10 that reached number one and 21 that made the top ten.

Songwriting and Collaborations

• Beyond McFly, he has written songs for major pop acts such as One Direction, Busted, The Vamps and 5 Seconds of Summer.

• His work spans pop rock and mainstream pop, and he is regarded as one of the more prolific British pop songwriters of the 2000s and 2010s.

Books and Children’s Stories

• Fletcher co‑created the children’s series that began with “The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas!”, which follows a dinosaur whose out‑of‑control appetite leads to comic chaos; the series has sold more than 1.5 million copies worldwide.

• He has also written novels such as “The Christmasaurus” and its sequel “The Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch,” plus later titles like “The Danger Gang,” further establishing him as a bestselling children’s author.

TV, Media and Public Profile

• He has appeared in various UK media and entertainment projects, including high‑profile TV shows; McFly’s long-running popularity has kept him in the public eye for nearly two decades.

• One of McFly’s songs, “Star Girl,” was even broadcast into space by NASA, a detail often cited in profiles about his career and the band’s cultural footprint.

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