Education
He attended Thorp Primary School in Royton for his primary school education, and North Chadderton School for his secondary education.
He attended Thorp Primary School in Royton for his primary school education, and North Chadderton School for his secondary education.
At the age of seven, Fletcher started going to Saturday morning drama sessions at the Oldham Theatre Workshop and was first seen on television on a Saturday Disney report when he was starring as Charlie in Charlie Is My Darling, which he also performed in a special show at the London Palladium. He played for local club "Chaddy" Wildsharks. Whilst playing for the "Chaddy" Wildsharks he gained many young fans who knew him from Emmerdale fame.
They would turn out to watch him play, giving the "Chaddy" Wildsharks junior team a larger than average audience.
His other major stage performance was as Tom Sawyer in the play adaptation of the same name at the Grand Theatre, Manchester. Although his big break came in Emmerdale, it followed a string of television roles, in programmes such as In Suspicious Circumstances, Cracker, Heartbeat and Chiller.
He also co-presented an episode of You"ve Been Framed with Jeremy Beadle. He also had a bit part in another famous British soap opera, Coronation Street.
Noted for having developed a muscular physique in recent years, Kelvin was nominated for the Sexiest Male award at the 2007 British Soap Awards, but did not make it into the top four.
On 22nd March 2016, it was confirmed that Fletcher would race in the British Touring Carolina Championship for that season. Complete Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded all races) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races)
Complete Porsche Supercup results
† As Fletcher was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.