Celebrate John Legend's 44th Birthday with 5 Fun Facts 🎉

Happy Birthday, <br />John Legend!.<br />John Roger Stephens <br />turns 44 years old today.<br />Here are five <br />fun facts about <br />the singer.<br />1. His stage name was <br />originally a nickname <br />his friends gave him.<br />2. He became the first black man <br />to reach EGOT status in 2018.<br />3. Legend was a wedding singer <br />as a teenager.<br />4. He met his wife, Chrissy Teigen, on set in 2007 <br />while making a music video for his song, “Stereo.”.<br />5. When he was a kid, he also <br />wanted to be Andy Griffith’s <br />lawyer character, Ben Matlock.<br />Happy Birthday, <br />John Legend!