Who is AJ Odudu and is she married?

CELEBRITY Big Brother is making an epic comeback to our TV screens with AJ Odudu arsenic 1 of the series' hosts.

The fashionable presenter is astatine the highest of her vocation and has go 1 of the astir in-demand TV stars successful the UK.

Who is AJ Odudu?

AJ Odudu was calved Onatejiro Odudu connected February 12, 1988.

She was calved successful Blackburn, Lancashire, to Nigerian parents and is 1 of 8 children.

AJ graduated from Keele University with a grade successful English and authorities and past started her vocation arsenic a newsman for BBC Blast astatine Radio Lancashire.

Her archetypal presenting relation was successful 2009 connected BBC Two's The Almost Perfect Guide to Life.

Is AJ Odudu married?

AJ isn't married, and is simply a azygous lady.

In December 2021, determination were rumours erstwhile she was connected Strictly that she was dating her creation spouse Kai Widdrington.

When quizzed connected Strictly: It Takes Two, the duo laughed and appeared awkward, earlier Kai explained: "Well, look. We said this right, and I said this to [AJ], if radical respond similar this past it means we are doing thing right, due to the fact that that is the mode the creation should beryllium danced."

He went connected to accidental they wanted to bash the "passionate, fiery and intimate" creation justice.

"If radical privation to deliberation that, past large but we are conscionable doing our jobs, she was doing her job," helium added.

During her clip connected Channel 4's Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, AJ gave an penetration into her erstwhile relationships.

TV presenter AJ does not person immoderate children.

She said: "I’ve been cheated connected by 3 ex-boyfriends.

"One of them was sleeping with my champion friends."

What TV shows has AJ Odudu appeared on?

AJ's archetypal presenting relation was successful 2009 connected BBC Two's The Almost Perfect Guide to Life.

In 2013, she joined Emma Willis and Rylan Clark-Neal connected Big Brother's Bit On The Side, arsenic good arsenic Celebrity Big Brother's Bit On The Psych.

She besides presented connected The Hot Desk from 2015 to 2016, and Manhunting With My Mum successful 2018.

In 2020 she appeared successful The Chase: Celebrity Special, Bake Off: An Extra Slice, Richard Osman's House of Games and Don't Rock The Boat.

In 2021 AJ hosted Apocalypse Wow connected ITV2 and a revamp of The Big Breakfast connected Channel 4.

AJ made it to the last of Strictly Come Dancing successful the aforesaid year, and was tipped to triumph the show.

However, she had to propulsion retired of the last aft suffering a nasty ankle injury near her connected crutches and incapable to dance.

She announced her withdrawal from the competition connected December 17, 2021, aft she was pictured hobbling to her past rehearsal.

She said: “I’m profoundly upset that I americium incapable to execute successful the last owed to a torn ligament successful my close ankle.

"Learning to creation implicit the past 13 weeks has been an unthinkable honour and to bash it alongside idiosyncratic arsenic special, diligent and devoted arsenic Kai [Widdrington] is thing I’ll treasure forever."

In 2022 she was brought successful arsenic the presenter of The Bridge, alongside adventurer Aldo Kane, and she hosted the revamped Big Breakfast with Mo Gilligan.

In October 2022 she hosted E4's The Big Blow Out.

She besides appeared alongside Rylan Clark erstwhile they hosted the Eurovision Handover and Allocation Draw.

AJ besides appeared connected The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2023 alongside Jesy Nelson and Paddy McGuinness, to sanction a few.

She was announced arsenic the big of the rebooted Big Brother alongside Will Best.

The brace are backmost connected the container for the instrumentality of the 2024 personage variation of the amusement with 10 celebrated faces.