David James Furnish is the husband of Elton John.

David Furnish began a relationship with singer Elton John in 1993.

Elton John was previously married to Renate Blauel but they divorced in 1998 after which Joh married David Furnish.

Elton John proposed to David Furnish in May 2005 at a dinner party with friends and family at one of their homes in Old Windsor.

After same-sex marriage became legal in England and Wales in March 2014, Elton John and David Furnish retroactively converted their civil partnership into a marriage and marked the occasion with a ceremony in Windsor, Berkshire, on 21 December 2014, the ninth anniversary of their civil partnership.

Elton John and David Furnish have two sons; Elijah John Daniel Furnish-John and Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John who were both birthed via surrogacy.

Elton John and David Furnish’s, son Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John, was born on 25 December 2010 in California via surrogacy.

On 11 January 2013, the couple’s second son, Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John, was born through the same surrogate.