Taron Egerton says he is estranged from his dad after 'pushing ejector seat'
The Welsh actor discussed his relationship with his father on the Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard podcast.
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Notable Quotes
"I will always love him."
— Taron Egerton , Celebrity
"I pushed the ejector seat and haven't seen him since."
— Taron Egerton , Celebrity
"He was always lovely to me."
— Taron Egerton , Celebrity
"In hindsight, I think being raised by a single mom who was pursuing a degree and trying to make ends meet…"
— Taron Egerton , Celebrity
Key People
Mother of Taron Egerton who worked in social services.
British actor known for his role as Harry Hart in the Kingsman films.
Father of Taron Egerton who ran a bed-and-breakfast near Liverpool.
American actor, comedian and host of the Armchair Expert podcast.
Director of the Kingsman films.
Welsh actor known for his role in the Kingsman franchise and as Sir Elton John in Rocketman.
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The Welsh actor discussed his relationship with his father on the Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard podcast.
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