Chris Hughes
| Chris Hughes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 December 1992[1] Gloucestershire, UK |
| 🏳️ Nationality | British |
| 💼 Occupation | Model TV personality |
| 📆 Years active | 2017–present |
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Chris Hughes is an English model, television personality, and former footballer. He gained popularity when he participated on the reality show Love Island in 2017.
He was signed on to play for Bourton Rovers FC, where he made 13 appearances and even won the Division Two West league title.[2]
Early life
Chris was born in Gloucestershire, England, to parents, Paul (a farmer) and Valerie Hughes.[3] He has four brothers, including Ben and Tom Hughes.[4][5]
Career
He is signed with Impact Models Agency.[6] He started his career in 2017 when he joined the reality show Love Island as a contestant,[7][8][9] and reached the finale, finishing in the third position as a runner-up. He played soccer for the Gloucestershire club Bourton Rovers FC, making 13 appearances, [10] and was a golf clothing ambassador.[11] He was a brand ambassador of the charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM), which led to him releasing his own bottled water brand named ‘L’Eau de Chris’ through Topman.[12] As part of Chris & Kem, he charted at number 15 on the UK Singles Chart with the song "Little Bit Leave It".[13] He is managed by Off Limits Entertainment, who have assisted him in landing many projects, including campaigns.[14] A year later, he starred in another reality show with his then girlfriend Olivia Attwood in "Chris and Olivia: Crackin' On".[15] In the same year, he signed on for a game show "You Vs. Chris & Kem.[16] His book, My Life Story: You Bantering Me, was also published.[17] In the same year, he was named as the brand ambassador for Coral’s Champions Club.[18][19]
In 2019, he starred in a BBC Three documentary Me, My Brother And Our Balls.[20]
Personal life
Testicular cancer
In January 2019, Hughes had a live testicular test on This Morning programme, where he confessed about undergoing several testicular operations since the age of 14, after being diagnosed with cancer.[21] The reason behind the live exam was to assist others by spreading cancer awareness.[22]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Love Island | Himself | Contestant / 3rd place |
| Chris & Kem Straight Outta Love Island | Himself | Reality show | |
| 2018 | Chris and Olivia: Crackin' On | Himself | Three episodes |
| 2018–2019 | You Vs. Chris & Kem | Himself | Six episodes |
| 2018 | Celebrity Hunted | Himself | Contestant |
| 2019 | Tipping Point: Lucky Stars | Himself | Contestant |
| Love Island: Aftersun | Himself | One episode | |
| The Cheltenham Festival | Himself | Presenter | |
| ITV Racing Royal Ascot | Himself | Presenter | |
| Me, My Brother And Our Balls | Himself | BBC Three Documentary |
References
- ↑ "Chris Hughes celebrates his birthday with a huge bash as girlfriend Olivia Atwood is left horrified by cake disaster". OK!. December 23, 2019.
- ↑ "From winning the Hellenic League to Love Island: Bourton player appears on hit ITV show". Gloucestershire Live. June 7, 2017.
- ↑ "Mum of Love Island's Chris accuses show of being "scripted"". Digital Spy. July 4, 2017.
- ↑ "Love Island's Chris Hughes says brother has testicular cancer". BBC News. January 9, 2019.
- ↑ "Exclusive! heat speaks to Love Island's Chris Hughes's brother: 'He's not a player at all'". Heat. June 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Impact Models: Chris Hughes". Impact Models Agency. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
- ↑ "Who is Chris Hughes? Everything you need to know about the former Love Island contestant and rapper". Radio Times. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ↑ "Chris Hughes: Everything you need to know about the Love Island star". Heat. March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "'Love Island' Introduces New 'Boy Bombshells' Chris Hughes And Johnny Mitchell". Huffington Post. June 6, 2017.
- ↑ "Bourton Rovers footballer, Chris Hughes, enters ITV show Love Island". Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard. June 12, 2017.
- ↑ "Love Island 2017 contestants: who's still in and who's out?". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ↑ "'This has to be a joke right?': Love Island star Chris Hughes mocked for 'cringe' Topman water 'infused with his tears'". Evening Standard. October 9, 2017.
- ↑ "little bit leave it | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- ↑ "Chris Hughes - Off Limits Entertainment". Off Limits Entertainment. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ↑ "First look at Love Island stars Chris Hughes and Olivia Attwood's distressing break-up scenes in Crackin' On". Digital Spy. March 20, 2018.
- ↑ "You vs Chris & Kem: When does series 2 start? All you need to know as the Love Island boys go on the road". Evening Standard. February 21, 2019.
- ↑ "Love Island star Chris Hughes to meet Glasgow fans". Evening Times. March 29, 2018.
- ↑ "Thrill of the chase: Love Island's Chris Hughes saddles up for charity". Daily Express. June 25, 2018.
- ↑ "Love Island star Chris Hughes has his horse withdrawn from race at Fairyhouse". Irish Independent. April 21, 2019.
- ↑ "→BBC Three commissions Me, My Brother And Our Balls". BBC News. September 25, 2019.
- ↑ "This Morning: Chris Hughes praised for showing his full testicular exam on live TV". The Independent. November 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Testicular cancer: symptoms, signs and how to check after Chris Hughes warning". i (newspaper). January 9, 2019.
External links
- Chris Hughes on IMDb
Category:Living people
Category:English male models
Category:English male singers
Category:People from Gloucestershire
Category:Television personalities
Category:British television personalities
Category:British television presenters
Category:1992 births
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