John Roger Stephens turns 45 years old today. Here are five fun facts about the singer. 1. His stage name was originally a nickname his friends gave him. 2. He became the first black man to reach EGOT status in 2018. 3. Legend was a wedding singer as a teenager. 4. He met his wife, Chrissy Teigen, on set in 2007 while making a music video for his song, “Stereo”. 5. When he was a kid, he also wanted to be Andy Griffith's
lawyer character, Ben Matlock. Happy Birthday, John Legend!