English author, actress, songwriter and internet personality Carrie Hope Fletcher was born on October 22, 1992, in London. She appeared in West End’s musical theatre and played small roles on television as a child. In 2011, she created a channel on YouTube which features vlogs and music. By February 2019, her channel had over 652,500 subscribers.
Fletcher began her acting career when she was five, appearing in a Channel 4 ident before starring in a Honey Nut Cheerios advert with actor Kelsey Grammer. She also appeared in various short TV roles which includes Jenny in the CITV show Dog and Duck.
She made her West End debut in Les Miserables in 2001 when she was nine. In 2002, she starred as Jemima Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and in 2004 as Jane Banks in Mary Poppins. Fletcher is the only British actor to play the roles of both young and older Eponine in Les Miserables. She earned the WhatsOnStage “Best Takeover In A Role” award for the role in 2014.
Theatre
Her credits in theatre include Heathers (The Other Palace); Les Miserables (Palace Theatre, Gielgud Theatre, Sondheim Theatre); The Addams Family (tour); The Chirstmasaurus Live (Eventim Apollo).
Music
Fletchers has two singles to her name: The Way We Were; Running Through Rivers. She performed the official song for the Summer Olympics in 2012.
Writing
In 2015, her first book was released – All I Know Now: Wonderings and Reflections on Growing Up Gracefully. In 2016, she released her first fiction novel named On The Other Side, after which she published another titled “All That She Can See” in 2017. In 2018, her third novel “When The Curtain Falls” was published, followed by “In the Time We Lost”, her fourth novel released in 2019.