Kingsman and Eddie the Eagle actor Taron Egerton will play Elton John in the upcoming biopic Rocketman.
Matthew Vaughn – director of both Kingsman movies – has been attached to produce Rocketman, along with Elton and his Rocket Pictures partner David Furnish.
Meanwhile, Egerton will next appear in the upcoming adaptation of Robin Hood, playing the titular character.
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