Justin Timberlake Was Eyed for 'Rocketman' Before Taron Egerton
- 5 years ago
Justin Timberlake Was Eyed for
'Rocketman' Before Taron Egerton Egerton landed the role of Elton John
in the blockbuster biopic. But Sir Elton's husband, David Furnish, recently
revealed that Timberlake was a serious contender. Apparently Timberlake impressed the couple when he portrayed Elton John in his 2001 music video for "This Train Don't Stop There Anymore." David Furnish, to 'The Hollywood Reporter' David Furnish, to 'The Hollywood Reporter' Elton John and his husband were still elated
with Egerton's performance in the final cut.
'Rocketman' Before Taron Egerton Egerton landed the role of Elton John
in the blockbuster biopic. But Sir Elton's husband, David Furnish, recently
revealed that Timberlake was a serious contender. Apparently Timberlake impressed the couple when he portrayed Elton John in his 2001 music video for "This Train Don't Stop There Anymore." David Furnish, to 'The Hollywood Reporter' David Furnish, to 'The Hollywood Reporter' Elton John and his husband were still elated
with Egerton's performance in the final cut.