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Why was Heartstopper's Kit Connor 'forced' to come out as bi? Meet the Netflix breakout star who played young Elton John in Rocketman and was invited to join Loewe at Paris Fashion
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Heartstopper's Kit Connor's life from Rocketman cameo to being 'forced' to disclose sexuality - OK! Magazine
Netflix Canada on X: "Reminding you that before his iconic role in Heartstopper, Kit Connor played a young Elton John in Rocketman. https://t.co/z2kLZ5aqRE" / X
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Kit Connor Reunites with Elton John & Husband David Furnish In New Photo With 'Heartstopper' Co-Stars | Dua Lipa, Elton John, Kit Connor, Sebastian Croft, William Gao | Just Jared Jr.
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Kit Connor and Taron Egerton are even more dashing during 'Rocketman' mini-reunion - See the photo! - Queerty
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