David Furnish

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Date of Birth:: October 25, 1962
Hometown:: Scarborough

Bio:
David Furnish (born David James Furnish, in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada on Oct. 25 1962) is a Canadian/British filmmaker, former advertising executive, and is currently a film director and producer. He is the long time lover of Elton John. David has worked with his husband on many projects, including directing the documentary Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras, and producing of Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) and It’s a Boy Girl Thing (2006). He sits on the board of the Elton John AIDS Foundation in both the UK and the US and regularly auctions off designer items from his wardrobe for good causes.

Best Known For:
David is best known for most known for his documentary Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras. Also, for marrying Elton John on Dec. 21 2014.

Personal Life:
David began dating Elton John in 1993, got engaged in 2005 and married in Windsor, Berkshire on Dec. 21 2014, on the nine-year anniversary of their civil partnership.The couple have two sons together.

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Elton John’s Husband: Who is David Furnish?

Elton John and David Furnish have been a couple since 1993 and got married just over two decades later. Learn about their relationship here.

December 2, 2024

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David Furnish Reveals Why Elton John Won’t Ever Truly Retire From Music: He’ll ‘Never Stop’

Elton John is saying goodbye to the ‘Yellow Brick Road,’ but his husband, David Furnish, tells HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY why the living legend will never really retire when it comes to music.

March 28, 2022

Elton John's Mother Has 'No Interest' In Meeting His New Baby — OUCH!

Due to a three-year rift between Elton and his mother, baby Zachary has yet to, and might never, be introduced to his 86-year-old grandma.
What a shame. Sir Elton John, 64, and David Furnish, 48, welcomed their baby boy Zachary, via a surrogate mother, on Christmas Day of last year, but Elton’s mom Sheila Farebrother had no idea they were even expecting!

April 28, 2011

Elton John Is The Biological Father Of Baby Zachary — Will He Inherit His Dad's Talent?

The iconic singer’s name is on the birth certificate of the baby boy born on Christmas Day!
Ever since Elton John announced that he and his husband, David Furnish,48, had welcomed a son, Zachary, on Christmas Day, there has been speculation as to who could be the biological father of the little boy. Now we know, that it was indeed Elton’s DNA that went into creating the child, who was born via an anonymous surrogate mother in California on Dec. 25. “Elton really wanted the child to have his genes,” a friend of the Candle in the Wind singer tells Popeater.com.

January 6, 2011

Elton John's Already Spent Over $50,000 On His Baby Boy's Nursery! Is That Crazy?

Elton John and David Furnish are sparing no expense when it comes to decorating their son Zachary’s bedroom!
Understated is not a word that I would ever use to describe Elton John. And now the singer is shelling out a ton of dough to decorate his newborn son’s nursery. Elton and his civil partner since 2005, David Furnish, have spent a reported $54,332 on little Zachary’s room inside their Windsor mansion, Woodside. “Elton and John began planning the nursery months ago,” a source tells the Daily Mail. “They wanted it to be ready for when the baby came home.” Currently the couple is in Los Angeles with the infant, who was born on Christmas Day, but it seems that they plan to raise him in Europe.

January 3, 2011