Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. Collaborating with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967 on more than 30 albums, John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits in the UK Singles Chart and US Billboard Hot 100, including seven number ones in the UK and nine in the US, as well as seven consecutive number-one albums in the US. His tribute single "Candle in the Wind 1997", rewritten in dedication to Diana, Princess of Wales, sold over 33 million copies worldwide and is the best-selling single in the history of the UK and US singles charts. He has also produced records and occasionally acted in films. John owned Watford F.C. from 1976 to 1987 and from 1997 to 2002. He is an honorary life president of the club.
Deborra-Lee Furness addresses rumours around Hugh Jackman’s sexuality – again: ‘He’d be dating Brad Pitt!’
Not an Overnight Success podcast she went on: ‘He didn’t have to hide in the closet anymore, and he’d be dating Brad Pitt, or whatever.
Not that Brad’s gay, but you know what I’m saying!’She continued, saying the pair ‘don’t read a lot of that stuff’: ‘It’s so silly, and then people perpetuate silly things and it’s boring.’It’s not the first time Deborra-Lee has addressed the rumours around her husband, which she previously dubbed ‘made up’ and ‘mean-spirited’.During an appearance on Anh’s Brush With Fame, she joked: ‘He’s been gay so many years.
I was gay too. You know when I did Shame? I was gay. They were shocked when I got married.’The star went on: ‘It’s just wrong.
It’s like someone saying to Elton John: “He’s straight.” I’m sure he’d be pissed. And so what! What are we discussing here… Is he a vegetarian… Is he gay?’Also dismissing the suggestion she’s ‘lucky’ to be with the Wolverine star, Deborra-Lee said: ‘Lucky?
