John Legend Then & Now: See Pics of His Transformation Through the Years

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John Legend has evolved from a rising R&B talent into a global music icon. See photos of his transformation through the years, then and now.

John Legend is best known as an American singer, songwriter, producer, actor and philanthropist. Over the course of his career, he has become one of music’s most respected artists, earning multiple Grammy Awards and achieving EGOT status.

John married model, author and television personality Chrissy Teigen in 2013. The couple shares four children: daughter Luna, born April 14, 2016; son Miles, born May 16, 2018; daughter Esti, born in January 2023; and son Wren, born in June 2023 via surrogate. John and Chrissy first met in 2006 on the set of his “Stereo” music video and dated for several years before getting engaged in December 2011.

More than a decade into their marriage, Chrissy and John remain open about their life together, frequently sharing moments from their relationship, careers and growing family. From red carpets to candid snapshots at home, the couple has continued to connect with fans by documenting how their lives — and love — have evolved over the years.

Scroll through the gallery to see photos of John Legend through the years.

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