CHRIS Hughes rose to fame after his appearance on the third season of Love Island.
The 32-year-old has since become a sport pundit, successful TV presenter and joined a line-up for Celebrity Big Brother.
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Who is Chris Hughes?
Chris Hughes, 32, is a reality star from Gloucestershire.
In 2017, he shot to fame after appearing on Love Island and finished third after coupling up with Olivia Attwood.
After the show, Chris starred in a spin-off show called Straight Out of Love Island, with his best friend Kem Cetinay.
The pair also topped the iTunes chart with their single a Little Bit Leave It.
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Chris coupled up with Olivia Attwood on Love IslandRex FeaturesChris Hughes dated Olivia Attwood after they left the Love Island villa as a couple.
They went on to have a spin-off reality show ‘Crackin’ On’ but it was cut short when the pair split on air in February 2018 after six months together.
In October 2017, Katie Price revealed 52 secret texts that Chris sent to her on Snapchat behind Olivia’s back which he denied.
In November 2017, Katie caused chaos at a Glamour ITV bash when she publicly accused Chris of sending her secret texts.
On November 28, 2017, The Sun reported how Chris had been caught canoodling with another woman.
Olivia was reportedly a “complete mess” after receiving messages from several party-goers who claim they saw Chris kiss a mystery woman during a night out.
In February 2018, Olivia opened up about the break up and admitted that Chris sent messages to Katie.
She has since moved on with footballer Bradley Dack, and Chris was forced to deny the couple was only together for publicity.
In August 2024, Olivia appeared on a podcast with Katie to reveal the truth behind the text scandal.
Olivia said she was left stunned by Chris’ reaction when she tried to confront him.
Chris Hughes dated Jesy Nelson between 2019 and 2020.
The former Love Island contestant and ex-Little Mix songstress were first spotted on a date on January 16, 2019.
But on April 9, 2020, The Sun exclusively revealed how the couple had split after 16 months together.
They called it quits while isolating in separate homes amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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“Jesy rang Chris and led the conversation about their relationship and both agreed that it felt like it had run its course – they’re both absolutely fine.”
In November 2022, Jesy began dating rapper Zion Foster.
The couple announced in January 2025 that they are expecting twins.
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Following his split from Jesy, Chris was linked to fellow Love Island star Maura Higgins after the pair were seen enjoying a day out in Thorpe Park but the two denied the rumours.
However, in March 2025, Hughes took a savage swipe at Maura following her “drunken kiss” with McFly’s Danny Jones at The BRITs.
Hughes went on to date professional golfer Annabel Dimmock in August 2021.
The pair were often seen together on Instagram and regularly posted pictures from their luxury holidays.
However, in June 2022, it was announced that they had gone their separate ways.
Annabel’s rep said at the time: “I can confirm they have split and Annabel wishes Chris all the best.”
What other TV shows has Chris Hughes appeared on?
Chris and Kem Cetinay had their own show after Love IslandRex FeaturesAfter coming out of the Love Island Villa, Chris and Kem Cetinay were signed up for a game show called You Vs. Chris & Kem – in which members of the public compete against the Love Island stars for prizes.
In 2019, he starred in a BBC Three documentary called Me, My Brother And Our Balls in which Chris looked into male fertility with his brother.
Chris also tried his hand at ice skating on The Real Full Monty On Ice to raise awareness about cancer.
He took part after revealing his brother Ben was been diagnosed with testicular cancer after he participated in a live TV exam on This Morning.
Chris wanted to help raise awareness but sadly he took to Instagram to reveal the disease had struck much closer to home than he could have ever expected.
The sad news came after Chris shed his clothes to raise awareness.
This led to his brother checking himself up and finding a lump.
Since 2019, he has presented live horse racing coverage with ITV Racing.
In February 2025, The Sun revealed that Chris was in talks for Celebrity Big Brother.
His pal GK Barry later appeared to confirm the news during an episode of her podcast Saving Grace.
In April 2025, Chris was confirmed as part of the line-up for Celebrity Big Brother.
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