Chris Hughes

December 22, 2024

Fast Facts
Background
Career Timeline
Why We Love
Surprising Facts
FAQs

Christ Hughes was born on December 22, 1992, in Gloucestershire, England. He is a television presenter, model, rapper, and actor, and he appeared in season three of the reality dating show “Love Island” in 2017. Since his appearance as a contestant on the show, Hughes has had relative success in the British entertainment industry, including several television shows and even a chart-topping single.

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Christopher Hughes

Nickname:

Chris

Birth date:

December 22, 1992

Age:

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

Height:

6' 1"

Relationship Status:

Single

Net Worth:

$1.4 million

Background

Christopher Hughes was born in Gloucestershire, England, on December 22, 1992. He is an actor, rapper, model, and television host. In 2017, he participated in season three of the dating reality series “Love Island.” Hughes has experienced success in the British entertainment industry since he participated in the competition, including several television appearances and even a number-one song.

In 2017, it was revealed that Hughes would form part of the cast of “Love Island” season three as a contestant. He did relatively well, reaching the finale and finishing in third place. After leaving the show, Hughes played football for the Gloucestershire club Bourton Rovers F.C., making 13 appearances during his time with the team. During this time, he also played cricket for his local team, the Bourton Vale C.C., and the celebrity Tailenders cricket team against a Test Match Special X.I. Hughes was a brand ambassador for several brands, including a brand of golf clothing and the charity Campaign Against Living Miserably. Hughes’ brand of bottled water, L’Eau de Chris, was made available through Topman as a result of this marketing.

Hughes formed part of the musical duo Chris & Kem, formed in 2017. They released their single ‘Little Bit Leave It,’ and it reached number 15 on the U.K. Singles Chart in 2017. In 2018, he and his then-girlfriend, Olivia Atwood, starred in a reality series titled “Chris and Olivia: Crackin’ On.” In addition, he got chosen as the Champions Club brand ambassador for Coral in 2018, and in 2019 he appeared in the documentary “Me, My Brother And Our Balls.”

Career timeline

2017

He Stars in “Love Island”

Hughes joins the cast as a contestant on “Love Island.”

2017

He Releases a Single With Chris & Kem

Chris & Kem release their single ‘Little Bit Leave It,’ which reaches number 15 on the U.K. Singles Chart.

2018

He Stars on “Chris and Olivia: Crackin’ On”

Hughes stars in “Chris and Olivia: Crackin’ On” with his girlfriend, Olivia Antwood.

2019

He Stars in a Documentary

Hughes stars in "Me, My Brother And Our Balls” with his brother.

Why We Love Chris Hughes

His many talents
Hughes has an array of talents. He plays sports, acts, sings, and is a natural when appearing in reality television shows.
His relationships
Hughes met his ex-girlfriend and best friend on “Love Island,” and he made the best of it. He formed a band with his best friend and even starred in several shows with his ex-girlfriend.
His personality
Hughes has a very charming personality and has no trouble charming his way into people’s hearts. He has had several celebrity girlfriends, including a member of Little Mix, and his fans adore him.

5 Surprising Facts

His father’s occupation
Hughes's father, Paul, was a farmer.
A golf clothing ambassador
Before finding fame on “Love Island,” Hughes was a golf clothing ambassador.
He starred in a game show
Hughes starred in a game show called “You Vs. Chris & Kem.”
He wrote a book
Hughes wrote a book titled “My Life Story: You Bantering Me,” which was published in 2018.
He is a presenter
Since 2019, Hughes has been a presenter for horse races with ITV Racing.

Chris Hughes FAQs

What is Chris Hughes from “Love Island” doing now?

Hughes is currently focusing on his social media accounts and brand deals.

What other show was Chris Hughes in?

Hughes also starred in “Celebrity Hunted.”

Why did Chris split from Olivia?

They had a tumultuous relationship in the villa, and their romance continued to have its ups and downs even after the show ended. Their spin-off show, “Chris and Olivia: Crackin’ On,” was canceled because of their final separation in February 2018, which Hughes explained was because “they weren’t happy anymore.”