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    Who Is Chris Hughes? Age, Net Worth, Ex Girlfriends And More On The Love Island Star

    Chris Hughes rose to fame on Love Island – here’s everything you need to know about the reality star including his age, net worth, height and Instagram handle.

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      1. Who is Chris Hughes?

      Chris Hughes became a reality TV star when he appeared on Love Island, where he met now-ex girlfriend Olivia Attwood and good friend Kem Cetinay. These days, Chris makes regular TV appearances and is a presenter for a lot of horse racing events.

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      2. When was Chris Hughes on Love Island?

      Chris was on Love Island in 2017, where he met now- ex girlfriend Olivia Attwood who he was with for for six months before they split in February 2018.

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      3. Why did Chris Hughes and Olivia Attwood break up?

      Chris and Olivia had a tumultuous relationship even in the villa, and their romance continued to have its ups and downs even after the show ended. The finally split in February 2018 with Chris explaining it was because ’they weren’t happy anymore’, leaving their spin-off show, Chris and Olivia: Crackin’ On, cut short.

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      4. Are Chris Hughes and Kim Cetinay still friends?

      Chris and Kem had a hilarious bromance in Love Island, going on to have their own single called 'Little Bit Leave It’ and their own show called You Vs. Chris and Kem. The pair are thought to remain close friends, with reports in March this year they would get their own reality show all about their friendship. However, the pandemic may have halted production on the two-part series.

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      5. What is Chris Hughes’ age?

      Chris is 27 years old; his birthday is 22 December 1992.

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      6. Chris Hughes’ net worth

      Chris reportedly has a net worth of £1.4million, thanks to multiple TV appearances, sponsorship deals with brands such as Topman and McDonald’s, and a huge social media following which he can utilise for paid posts.

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      7. Chris Hughes’ height

      Chris is thought to be just over six foot tall.

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      8. Are Chris Hughes and Jesy Nelson still together?

      Chris Hughes and Little Mix star Jesy Nelson split in March 2020 after 16 months together, after going into isolation separately at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the tabloids, Jesy ended their relationship on the phone and both agreed things had ‘run its course.’

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      9. Does Chris Hughes have Instagram, Twitter and TikTok?

      Chris’ Instagram account is @chrishughes official, where he has over two million followers. His Twitter handle is @chrishughes_22 and his TikTok profile is chrishughesofficial.

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