Dougie Poynter
Biography
Dougie Lee Poynter was born on November 30, 1987, in Orsett, Essex, England, United Kingdom. He is an English musician, songwriter, fashion model, aspiring clothing designer, children's author, and amateur actor. He is known as the bassist of the pop rock band McFly, and is also associated with McBusted. His career includes work across music, modeling, and acting, with forty-one known credits recorded on The Movie Database. Poynter is a male artist whose professional background spans multiple creative fields, including literature as a children's author and design as an aspiring clothing designer.
Career overview
Dougie Lee Poynter is an English musician, songwriter, fashion model, aspiring clothing designer, children's author, and amateur actor. He is known for his work in the entertainment industry and is recognized as the bassist of the pop rock band McFly, while also being associated with McBusted.
Born on November 30, 1987, in Orsett, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Poynter has built a diverse career that spans music, writing, modeling, and acting. His professional portfolio includes numerous known credits across film and television, with a total of forty-one known credits listed in media databases.
Poynter continues to be recognized for his multifaceted career and his contributions to the pop rock genre as a member of McFly. His work encompasses various creative fields, reflecting his diverse talents as both a performer and a writer.
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Full Filmography
42 titles- Shark! Celebrity Infested Waters (2025) as Self - Contestant
- McFly: The 21st Birthday Party (2024) as Self
- Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money (2024) as Self
- McFly: Live in Rio 2022 (2022)
- The Weakest Link (2021) as Self - Participant
- The Host (2020) as Steve Atkinson
- Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration (2020) as Self
- Mcfly live at the O2 arena (MTA Watchalong) (2020) as Self
- Kat and the Band (2020) as Alex
- Little Mix: The Search (2020) as Self - Live Performance
- McFly: Live at The O2 Arena (2020) as Self
- McFly: All About Us (2020) as Self
- Awaken (2017) as Man
- Double Date (2017) as Steven Barker
- Michael McIntyre's Big Show (2016) as Self - Musical Guest
- Anthology Tour Documentary (2016) as Self
- Hacker's Birthday Bash: 30 Years of Children's BBC (2015) as Self
- McBusted's Most Excellent Adventure Tour - Live at The O2 (2015) as Self
- Keep It in the Family (2014) as Self - Guest
- McFly: 10th Anniversary Concert - Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2013) as Self
- Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side (2011) as Self
- BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge (2010) as Self
- The Saturdays: 24/7 (2010) as Self
- McFly: Nowhere Left to Run (2010) as Dougie Poynter
- McFly: Behind the Noise (2010) as Self
- Chris Moyles' Quiz Night (2009) as Self
- McFly: Radio:ACTIVE - Live at Wembley (2009) as Self
- Celebrity Juice (2008) as Self
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Top Gear of the Pops (2007) as Self (as part of McFly)
- McFly: All the Greatest Hits (2007) as Self
- Just My Luck (2006) as Dougie Poynter
- All Star Family Fortunes (2006) as Self - Contestant
- Doctor Who (2005) as Self
- The F Word (2005)
- OFI Sunday (2005)
- McFly The Wonderland Tour 2005 (2005) as Self
- Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown (2004) as Self
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) as Self
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) as Self - Performer
- I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2002) as Self
- Casualty (1986) as Dougie Poynter
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Dougie Poynter best known for?
Dougie Poynter is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Celebrity Juice (2008), The Graham Norton Show (2007), The Princess's Gambit (2025), Just My Luck (2006).
When and where was Dougie Poynter born?
Dougie Poynter was born on November 30, 1987 in Orsett, Essex, England, UK.
How many credits does Dougie Poynter have?
Dougie Poynter has accumulated over 42 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2025.
What is Dougie Poynter's background in cinema and television?
Dougie Lee Poynter was born on November 30, 1987, in Orsett, Essex, England, United Kingdom. He is an English musician, songwriter, fashion model, aspiring clothing designer, children's author, and amateur actor. He is known as the bassist of the pop rock band McFly, and is also associated with McBusted. His career inc...
Dougie Poynter by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Doctor Who (2005) as Self — aged about 17
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self — aged about 19
- Celebrity Juice (2008) as Self — aged about 20
- Just My Luck (2006) as Dougie Poynter — aged about 18
- Casualty (1986) as Dougie Poynter — aged about 1
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) as Self — aged about 14
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