Toby was born in Chichester, a Roman city in Sussex, South England, from there he has lived most of his life in Bognor Regis, also in Sussex. He attended a catholic primary school, and another normal one ;-) and Felpham Community college (secondary school). He also attended both Northbrook college in Goring-by-sea near Worthing, also in Sussex and then Chichester college of arts science and technology. As of the time of writing this short biography he has composed and orchestrated three full musicals, the music for a film and written five books. The books were all written in four years following a severe stroke which left him paralyzed in his left side. All books were typed out with one hand!