Elton John
He is a pianist, British singer, and music composer, who holds the record for the second best selling, with Candle in the Wind (1997).
He became one of the most popular along with selling more than 300 million records. He is well known for his music career and took an interest since his childhood. He played with the piano when he was just 4 years old.
Elton John Biography
Elton John is one of the famous singers besides this he is a songwriter, composer, and icon Elton John was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March 1947, in Pinner, Middlesex, England. His nickname is Sir Elton Hercules John, Reginald Kenneth Dwight, Elton Hercules John. His sun sign is Aries and his nationality is British. Home town is Pinner, United Kingdom. He is a professional singer.
He is one of the 20th century’s biggest music icons by his pop and rock styles. With his first American album in 1970, he became a huge international star.
Elton John Family Background
Father’s name is Stanley Dwight and mother’s name is Sheila Eileen Dwight. He lived with his four siblings, named Geoff Dwight, Robert Dwight, Simon Dwight, Stan Dwight.
Elton John Body Measurements
Elton looks very attractive with his glitter clothes and oval face shape, he wore sunglasses and his body measurement is 32-26-32, chest 32 inches, waist is 32 inches and biceps is 26 inches. His eye color is Brown and hair color is Medium Brown and his hair length is medium. His height is 5 feet 7 inches, in the meter is 1.72 m and his weight is 82 kg, in Pounds- 180.78 lbs.
Elton John Education
He completed his school education at Pinner Wood Junior School, Reddiford School, and Pinner County Grammar School, he left his studies for pursuing a career in music.
Elton John Career
Started his first album Empy Sky (1969) not a good success, but his second album Your Song was the biggest hit and in 1972 Rocket Man was the first number one in America. Some of his all-time best music albums is Crocodile Rock, Philadelphia Freedom” and “Candle in the Wind.” Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973) and Rock of the Westies (1975).
When he was just 11 years he got a Junior scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music.
He started his career as a pianist at a pub and in 1962, he built his own band named Bluesology.
Then he started to wrote music compositions. In 1969, he debut his career as a singer and made his album Empty Sky.
He gained star status and formed his own label, The Rocket Record, when he tied up with MCA he left releasing his own records on Rocket.
In 1994, he wrote a song for the movie The Lion Kind, Disney animated film with Rim Rice and He honored with the first Academy Award for Can You Feel the Love Tonight’ Album.
In 2003, Elton John scored his fifth UK number one single with his album ‘Are You Ready for Love’.
Elton John Marital Status & Affairs
Spouse: David Furnish (m. 2014), David Furnish (m. 2005–2014), Renate Blauel (m. 1984–1988)
He got married to @ Renate Blauel in February 1984.
In 1988, he came out as gay and he starts to build a relationship with David Furnish in 1993.
When in 2014, the gay marriage act comes, then both John and Furnish got married on December 21, 2014. They have two children through surrogacy, named is Zachary Furnish-John and Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John.
In 1992, John founded Elton John AIDS Foundation as a charity to fund the treatment of HIV/AIDS patients.
Elton John Awards and Honors
Academy Awards(Oscars) :
In 2020, Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
In 1995 for Best Music & Original Song
The Lion King (1994) Rocketman (2019)
Golden Globe Awards for
The Lion King (1994) Rocketman (2019)
Best Original Song – Motion Picture (1995 ) & ( 2020)
Honored & Achievements
He was also introduced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 and knighted in 1998.
He also awarded by 10 Tony Awards for his composing the score for Billy Elliot (2008).
He honored in 1995 Academy Award for Best Original Song for ‘Can You Feel The Love Tonight.
He also awarded with Tony Award in 2000 for Best Original Music Score for ‘Aida’.
He won five times Brit Awards and the first Brits Icon award
was In 2013.
Elton John Upcoming Movies
Not yet update
Elton John Net Worth
Elton John’s net worth is $500 million
Elton John’s Salary is 3-4 Million USD
Assets approx 60 Million USD
Elton John Photo
Elton John Quotes
Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.
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Elton John Wiki and Biography |
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| Real Name | Elton John |
| Nickname(s) | Sir Elton Hercules John,
Reginald Kenneth Dwight, Elton Hercules John |
| Profession(s) | Singer, Songwriter, Composer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 172 cm in meters- 1.72 m in feet inches- 5′ 7″ |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 82 kg in pounds- 180 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | 32-26-32 inchesChest – Biceps – Waist |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Light Brown |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 25 March 1947 |
| Age (as in 2021) | 73 Years |
| Birthplace | Pinner, Middlesex, England |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aries |
| Nationality | British |
| Hometown | Pinner, Middlesex, England |
| School | Pinner Wood Junior School, Reddiford School |
| College/University | Not confirmed |
| Educational Qualification(s) | Degree in Music |
| Debut | Album Empy Sky (1969) |
| Religion | Christian |
| Food Habit | Not confirmed |
| Hobbies | Playing Music, Writing Books |
| Awards/Honours |
Academy Awards(Oscars) :In 2020, Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) In 1995 for Best Music & Original Song The Lion King (1994) Rocketman (2019) Golden Globe Awards forThe Lion King (1994) Rocketman (2019) Best Original Song – Motion Picture (1995 ) & ( 2020) |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends & Boyfriend | Girlfriend: Renate Blauel
Boyfriend: David Furnish |
| Marriage Date | Not confirmed |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | David Furnish (m. 2014), David Furnish (m. 2005–2014),
Renate Blauel (m. 1984–1988) |
| Children | Son–Daughter– None |
| Parents | Father– Stanley DwightMother– Sheila Eileen Dwight |
| Siblings | Brother– Geoff Dwight, Robert Dwight,
Simon Dwight, Stan Dwight |
| Favorite Things | |
| Favorite Food(s) | Moghlai |
| Favorite Music(s) | Ghazals |
| Favorite Destination(s) | Taipei, Taiwan, and Vienna |
| Favorite Friends | Not updated |
| Favorite Band(s)Perfume |
Not updated
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| Favorite Fruit(s) | Crab apples, Marionberry |
| Favorite Color (s) | Denim Blue, Ocean boat blue |
| Favorite Song | Not updated |
| Favorite Sports Player | Not updated |
| Favorite Sport | Hockey, Chess |
| Style Quotient | |
| Cars Collection | Not updated |
| Bikes Collection | Not updated |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary (approx.) | 3-4 Million USD |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $500 million |
| Social Account | |
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| IMdb | IMdb |
| Website | Elton John |
| Wikipedia | Elton John |
Elton John Latest Update
Elton John Favorite Things, Like & Dislike
Favorite Color Denim Blue, Ocean boat blue
Favorite Sport(s) Hockey
Food Moghlai
Music Ghazals
Sports Chess
Favorite Fruit Crab apples, Marionberry
Preferred Outfit Not Known
Preferred Perfume Not Known
Favorite Destination(s) Taipei, Taiwan, and Vienna
Elton John’s Favourite Colour Denim Blue, Ocean boat blue
Elton John’s main Hobbies is Listening to Music
Elton John Unknown Facts
Founder of Elton John AIDS Foundation, Rocket Records.
His birth name wasn’t Elton John.
He is famous English singer, songwriter, pianist and composer.
He compose a classic song in just a minutes.