Debbie Gibson, the award-winning singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress, recently spoke to PageSix about how lucky she feels that her parents did not use her for money. “I’m very lucky because I had my mom and my dad. I spoke to my dad last night, and he is one of my favorite people in the world, and I have a great relationship with him,” Debbie told Page Six exclusively. The Lost in Your Eyes singer has dated doctor Rutledge Taylor in the past. He played a huge role in helping Debbie overcome the difficulties caused by Lyme disease.
Let’s learn more about Rutledge in the article below.
Is Rutledge Taylor Debbie Gibson Husband Or Boyfriend?
Born on August 31, 1970, Debbie has been in the public eye since she released her debut album, Out of The Blue, in 1987. She received triple Platinum certification for her debut album.
Debbie also made history as the youngest female artist to have a song chart number one on the Billboard Hot 100 with her song, Foolish Beat. In 1989, she released her second studio album, Electric Youth. The album featured the American number-one smash single Lost in Your Eyes.
It is no secret that Debbie has made a successful career as a singer. But, she has also been part of many popular films and TV shows. Some of her acting credits include Rock of Ages, The Class, Coffee Date, Soulkeepers (films)/ Beverly Hills, Sing Your Face Off, Celebrity Ghost Stories, Rita Rocks, and Wedding of Dreams (TV shows).
The Electric Youth singer began dating her doctor boyfriend Rutledge Taylor in 2008. The two attended Criss Angel’s HELP (Heal Every Life Possible) charity event at the Luxor Hotel and Casino benefiting pediatric cancer research and treatment on September 12, 2016, together.
In 2014, the Girls Night Out hitmaker revealed that she was diagnosed with Lyme disease through her blog. The 52-year-old singer confessed that she did not know where she got the disease.
Debbie opted for various options like intense cleanse and botox to flatter her appearance and manage her symptoms. However, it was with the help of her boyfriend Rutledge that she could combat her symptoms.
Being a doctor, Rutledge researched about Lyme and helped the singer get into integrative approaches like preventive medicines and non-traditional therapies like meditation.
When asked about getting married and having kids with Rutledge on The Conversation with Maria Menounos, she said she would not go down the aisle. Debbie claimed she was committed to Taylor regardless of marrying him. She said one does not need to be a husband-wife to be committed to each other.
Unfortunately, the two split in 2019. Although neither of them ever revealed the reason for their split, Debbie once told, “Marriage was in the picture I had of my life, but it was never in the cards for me” to Outsider.
Prior to dating Rutledge, the award-winning singer was engaged to Jonathan Kanterman. Debbie was almost even married to him but their wedding was called off when she had reported dates with American Idol host Ryan Seacrest.
Debbie met the American Idol host when they teamed up to appear on the American Idol spin-off American Juniors.
Furthermore, The Shake Your Love hitmaker was also rumored to have been stalked by Robert Bardo, who was convicted of killing American model and actress Rebecca Schaeffer. Debbie was chased by Spanish taxi driver Jorge Puigdollers as well. Although she filed a lawsuit against him in 2008, the case was dismissed as she did not show up for the hearing.
Rutledge Taylor Age
Debbie Gibson’s ex Rutledge Taylor was born in 1970. His age as of December 2022, was 52.
Rutledge Taylor Job
Debbie’s former boyfriend Rutledge Taylor is a medical doctor by profession, as we already know. He specializes in preventative medicine. Rutledge currently works in Las Vegas, Nevada.
While Rutledge was dating a teen singer, he developed a strict diet and exercise program to help keep her in shape. Debbie told People that Rutledge’s diet plan was not the easiest but it was really effective. She lost 17 pounds in total because of his plan.
Diving into Rutledge’s career, he began his fascination and working knowledge of chemicals at a young age. He then went on to receive his BA in Biology and Chemistry at Delta State University. Rutledge got his medical degree from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
After completing his education, Rutledge gave all his time to building a preventative and anti-aging medical practice that combined a unique blend of traditional and alternative therapies aimed at thwarting cell death.
Adept at chemical analysis and assessing enzyme and biochemical pathways in the body, Rutledge developed a cellular feed Age-Less nutrition company. His products include Smart Nutrient Formula, Multi-Nutrient Formula, Lipozyme digestive enzyme, NightKap – a popular natural sleep aid, and a revolutionary fat loss program – Better Than Lipo?
How Much Is Rutledge Taylor Net Worth?
At the time of this writing, Rutledge Taylor’s net worth was estimated to be above $3 million net worth.
Rutledge Taylor Height
Doctor Rutledge looks tall in pictures. He has a height of at least 5 feet 10 inches.
Related FAQs
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When Is Rutledge Taylor Birthday?
As per clustrmaps.com, Rutledge celebrates his birthday on the 23rd of July every year.
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Where Is Rutledge Taylor From?
Rutledge grew up on his family farm in Mississippi. However, he currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
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What Do We Know About Rutledge Taylor Family?
Unfortunately, we don’t have any information on Rutledge Taylor’s family.
