David Furnish Biography – David Furnish Wiki
David Furnish born David James Furnish is a Canadian filmmaker and former advertising executive. He is married to English musician Sir Elton John.
He was recruited by the advertising agency Ogilvy & Mather, eventually transferred to the London, England, office, and was appointed to their Board. He is co-chief of Rocket Pictures along with his husband, Sir Elton John. Furnish serves on the board of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, attending fundraisers and other events in support of that cause.
He is a contributing editor for Tatler magazine and also is a regular columnist for Interview and GQ. In 2015, he was named one of GQ’s 50 best-dressed men in Britain.
In June 2019, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, Queerty named him, along with John, as one of the Pride50 “trailblazing individuals who actively ensure society remains moving towards equality, acceptance, and dignity for all queer people”.
He graduated from the Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate Institute in 1981 and received a B.A. in Honours Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario in 1985.
David Furnish Age
He was born on October 25, 1962, in Scarborough, Toronto, Canada.
David Furnish Partner
He is married to his partner Elton John since 2014. He started a relationship with singer Elton John in 1993. John proposed to Furnish in May 2005 at a dinner party with friends and family at one of their homes in Old Windsor. Furnish and John entered into a civil partnership on December 21, 2005, the first day that civil partnerships could be performed in England, in the town of Windsor, Berkshire.
After same-sex marriage became legal in England and Wales in March 2014, John and Furnish retroactively converted their civil partnership into a marriage and marked the occasion with a ceremony in Windsor, Berkshire, on December 21, 2014, the ninth anniversary of their civil partnership.
In 2016, Furnish sought an anonymized privacy injunction in the case PJS v News Group Newspapers Ltd.
David Furnish Children
He has two children, his first son Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John was born via surrogacy on December 25, 2010, in California, and Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John was born on January 11, 2013, via the same surrogate.
David Furnish Family
He is the son of Gladys and Jack Furnish, a director at the Bristol-Myers pharmaceutical company. He has an older brother, John, and a younger brother, Peter.
David Furnish Instagram
He is active on his Instagram as @davidfurnish.
