Elliott Spencer: Who Is Stephen Fry's Fiancé? Actor To Marry Stand-Up Comic

Who Is Elliott Spencer? 9 Facts In 90 Seconds
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On Tuesday, official national treasure Stephen Fry confirmed that he is set to marry his boyfriend Elliott Spencer.

The pair have given formal notice at the register office in Dereham, Norfolk, and are set to get hitched in the next year.

While Elliott and Stephen appear to have been quietly dating for a while, we know very little about the mystery man.

A quick perusal of his Twitter page shows he’s accompanied Stephen to a number of events, including ‘The Hobbit’ premiere, and also enjoyed lavish nights out in the company of the ‘Q.I’ presenter’s A-list friends.

But what else is there to know? Check out these 9 facts in 90 seconds…

Elliott Spencer: 9 Facts In 90 Seconds
1. Elliott is also a writer and comedian(01 of09)
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According to their marriage licence, Elliott is a writer, and his Twitter page also describes him as a comedian. (credit:Paul Marriott / Splash News)
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Elliott will become Stephen's husband within 12 months!Their official marriage notice gives them a year to tie the knot. (credit:PA/PA Wire)
3. He's been dating Stephen since early 2014.(03 of09)
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Snaps on Twitter posted by Elliott and some of Stephen's famous pals, including this one from Nancy Dell'Olio, show he's been hanging out with the 'Q.I' presenter since early last year. (credit:Twitter/Nancy Dell'Olio)
4. He has really good taste in music(04 of09)
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Elliott certainly has an ear for a good tune, and in recent months, he's tweeted the vid for Mark Ronson's 'Uptown Funk' and been off to see Adam Lambert and Queen, Morrissey and Damon Albarn. (credit:Twitter/Elliott Spencer)
5. Elliott's ability to go unnoticed is parrelled(05 of09)
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Here he is watching a football match with Stephen in 2014, right under our noses! (credit:Paul Marriott / Splash News)
6. He's met many of his comedy idols in recent months(06 of09)
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Here he is with 'The Mighty Boosh' star Julian Barratt. (credit:Twitter/Elliott Spencer)
7. He once had dinner with Emma Thompson(07 of09)
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Here's the picture to prove it. She'd be a laugh, wouldn't she?! (credit:Twitter/Elliott Spencer)
8. Elliott's parent are "over the moon"(08 of09)
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They've met Stephen and have told the Daily Mail that they can't wait for the wedding. (credit:Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)
9. Elliott pranged Stephen's £150k Bentley...(09 of09)
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... But guess what?! Stephen doesn't care. True love right there. Here's a picture of Elliott and Jimmy Carr, because it's the only one we have left. (credit:Twitter/Elliott Spencer)