Reality TV crossover
Former Love Island contestant Chris Hughes, known for his appearance on the 2017 series of the ITV2 reality show, is making a comeback on television. The 32-year-old has signed up to join the cast of Celebrity Big Brother.
New chapter for the hunky star
Since his time on Love Island, Chris Hughes has transitioned into a TV sports correspondent and is looking forward to showcasing a different side of himself to fans. Producers are excited about his addition to the show, expecting his entertaining personality and massive social media following to bring a fresh dynamic to the house.
A promising lineup
According to a source, executives are counting on Chris to attract his large young fanbase to the show, along with some intriguing stories. With his showbiz connections and history of dating famous personalities like Little Mix star Jesy Nelson, Chris is anticipated to be a standout contestant.
Controversies and challenges
Despite his popularity, Chris Hughes faced backlash in 2023 for making inappropriate comments towards a female cricketer during a BBC interview. The incident led to a public apology from the broadcaster and a reminder about the importance of respectful conduct.
Excitement builds for the new series
As the upcoming season of Celebrity Big Brother, set to be hosted by AJ Odudu and Will Best, approaches, fans are eagerly awaiting the confirmed lineup. While official announcements are yet to be made, Chris Hughes's participation has sparked anticipation for the show's return in the spring.