15 Famous Gay Men Who Married Women

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You laughed with them, cried with them or got all the feels while listening to them sing – and while these talented gentlemen are or were known for being openly gay, there’s one little detail that your might have missed: they were all married to ladies!

15. Elton John

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This superstar is known for his legendary tunes and eccentric look, complete with unmistakable stage ensembles. We’re talking about no other than Elton John, the 70 year-old talented musician who was once married to, you guessed, a woman. That’s right – while the superstar is now one of the biggest advocates for gay rights, he once wed Renate Blauel, a German recording engineer (and stayed married from 1984 to 1988). Shortly after the divorce, Elton came out of the closet and started dating David Furnish, who later became his husband.

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