‘Iconic’ Love Island hunk with famous ex girlfriend signs up to star in Celebrity Big Brother

LOVE Island hunk Chris Hughes has signed up to look connected Celebrity Big Brother.

Chris, 32, who appeared connected the 2017 bid of the ITV2 world show, has been snapped up by bosses.

The hunky star, who has present carved a vocation arsenic a TV sports correspondent, is keen to amusement fans a antithetic side.  

A root said: "Producers deliberation Chris volition beryllium a large summation to the house.

"He is truly entertaining and was 1 of the astir fashionable and iconic world contestants with a monolithic societal media following.

"Execs are hoping helium volition bring his immense young fanbase with him to the show, on with immoderate juicy tales.

"He's got loads of showbiz mates and has immoderate celebrated ex girlfriends - he'll beryllium brilliant."

Chris, who grew up connected a workplace successful Gloucestershire, finished 3rd connected Love Island with Olivia Attwood, 3, and past went connected to day Little Mix prima Jesy Nelson, 33.

Most precocious helium was dating nonrecreational golfer Annabel Dimmock, 38, but the brace divided successful 2022.

He recovered himself successful blistery h2o with the BBC successful 2023 erstwhile helium called a pistillate cricketer "Little Barbie.

He was was interviewing Aussie all-rounder Maitlan Brown, 27, connected BBC2 aft her Southern Braves squad bushed Trent Rockets successful The Hundred.

He said: "You're a small Barbie yourself with your bluish eyes."

After Brown laughed, Chris added: "She's blushing now".

At the clip a BBC spokesperson said: "We person spoken to Chris and explained that his remark was not appropriate."

The caller bid of Celebrity Big Brother, hosted by AJ Odudu and Will Best, starts successful the spring.

A spokesperson for the amusement said yesterday: "All names are purely speculation astatine this stage."