Elton John has become a father
added: 28 Dec 2010 // by: newsdesk Email this story Printable version The musician and his husband David Furnish welcomed son Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John ' born to a surrogate mother ' into the world on Christmas Day (25.12.10). A statement from the couple told Us Weekly magazine: "We are overwhelmed with happiness and joy at this very special moment. "Zachary is healthy and doing really well, and we are very proud and happy parents." The baby weighed a healthy 7lbs 15oz, was 22 inches long and was born in California, but no further details about the pregnancy or the surrogate mother have been made public yet. Elton, 63, married David, 48, in 2005 after being in a relationship together for 12 years. The Canadian filmmaker has previously talked about raising a family with his pop superstar partner but insisted they were waiting until Elton's tou...