Watch : Brooks Nader, Taron Egerton Spark Romance Rumors With PDA Date NightTaron Egerton is sharing a vulnerable glimpse into his personal life. The Rocketman star shared that he and his father David Egerton aren’t on speaking terms, noting that while they once maintained a “fairly functional relationship,” it later “became more difficult,” leading to their current estrangement. “I haven’t spoken to him for a number of years now,” Egerton admitted on the Aug. 10 episode of his Armchair Expert podcast. And while the Eddie the Eagle actor isn’t in communication with David, he emphasized he’ll “always” love his father. Even so, Taron understands his father better as he gains more life experience.