Simon Dwight is the half-brother of Elton John. Elton John is known by all of us because of his musical talents and being a singer, song composer as well as a pianist. His musical gift made him one of the notorious personalities of the 20th century. After that, Elton’s biopic was released that included all his family members including his father’s alternate marriage and his half-siblings. Simon Dwight is one of his siblings whose life wasn’t a passing story for the media, still being related to Elton John had him come to the spotlight.
Wiki Bio
Simon Dwight was born in the year of 1969 although there’s no information on his birth date. He is 50 years old now as of 2023. He was born in Birkenhead, Merseyside, which is in England, UK. His gender is male.
Education
There’s no information available online on Simon Dwight’s education. But it can be interpreted that he has an Engineering degree as he is a Civil Engineer now by profession.
Family
Simon Dwight’s father was Stanley Dwight and his mother was Edna Dwight. Simon Dwight was born in 1969. He was from his father Stanley’s second marriage. Stanley previously married Sheila Eileen Dwight (1925-2017). From that marriage, Simon has a half-brother named Elton John (born on March 25, 1947), who is the greatest musician, pianist and song composer. Which means Simon Dwight’s stepmother is Sheila Farebrother.
Simon also has a nephew & niece from his half-brothers who are Zachary Furnish-John & Elijah Furnish-John. They are kids from Elton John & David Furnish marriage. Simon Dwight’s grandparents are Ellen Shirley and Edwin Dwight. Simon Dwight’s great-grandparents are George Shirley & William Dwight. Simon Dwight’s great-great grandfather is James Dwight. His step-grandparents are Fred & Ivy Harris. Simon also had three biological siblings – Geoff, Stan and Robert. His oldest sibling Stan was born in 1964, then in 1965 Robert was born and his younger sibling Geoff was born in 1966.
They all follow different occupations in their life. Stan is an accountant by career, Robert works as a lottery driver and Geoff is now a Software Engineer by profession. Simon didn’t share anything on social media or to any online platform but news about Elton John & Stanley was always coming out. They didn’t share a good father-son bond. Stanley was a good father to Simon & three of his siblings. But he was not like that with John. He was not present in any life activity of John, he supported him in his choice of career. He never showed his affection to John. Stanley also divorced John’s mother & re-married Simon’s mother Edna. He could not mend his relationship with John before his death. Stanley died in the year of 1991 before mending their bond. He died in Chesire, United Kingdom while suffering for heart disease. He died at the age of 66. After his death, John didn’t attend the funeral because of not having good bond and John, Stanley failed as a father.
Fast forward in 2019, when John released his musical biopic “Rocketman”, he shared about his family, his relationship with his father and his father’s second marriage. The whole world got to know about their not-so-good relationship. It was released on 27th August. In this biopic, it was shown that Stanley left his house without saying goodbye to John. After he left the house, he married again. He married Simon’s mother & had four sons. Steven Mackintosh played Stanley’s role in that biopic. We may know already that Steven Mackintosh is an English actor. “Don’t be soft”-these three words describe Stanley & John’s relationship in Rocketman.
Personal life
Simon has always lived in the dark, maintaining an absolutely private and secret life. He never shared about his personal life or his relationships. That’s why, there is no information available online whether he is single or in a relationship or married. There’s also no information about his children.
Career
Simon is a Civil engineer by profession. Although there’s no information about how he became one or anything about his career journey.
Conclusion
Although Elton John doesn’t have a good relationship with his half-brothers, they have been in the limelight because of him. But Simon Dwight lived his whole life quietly and was not vocal about anything related to Elton John, also he left no information about him online.
