Harry Judd

Drummer and songwriter for McFly

Harry Judd - Drummer and songwriter for McFly
Born

December 23rd, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A drummer and songwriter, gained prominence as a member of the British band McFly. The band formed in 2003 and achieved significant commercial success with multiple chart-topping albums and singles. Contributed to the band's energetic sound and dynamic performances, which include a mix of pop and rock elements. Participated in various tours and live performances across the UK and internationally. Alongside musical pursuits, ventured into television, featuring in dance competitions and other entertainment programs.

Played drums for the band McFly

Won the 2011 series of 'Strictly Come Dancing'

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