Chris Hughes is an American entrepreneur and author who co-founded and served as spokesman for the online social directory and networking site Facebook until 2007. He was the publisher and editor-in-chief of The New Republic from 2012 to 2016. Hughes co-founded the Economic Security Project in 2016.
Chris Hughes was born on June 14, 1990 in England. He is an English reality star who first gained fame as one of the original housemates on the popular British reality show Love Island. He is also known for his appearances on various other shows such as I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! and Celebrity Big Brother.
Hughes first became a household name when he appeared on the third series of ITV2's Love Island, where he developed a romance with fellow contestant Olivia Attwood. The couple became one of the show’s most talked about couples, and have since become celebrities in their own right. After leaving Love Island in 2017, Hughes appeared on various other television programs including I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! in 2018 and Celebrity Big Brother in 2019.
He has since gone on to launch his own clothing line, ‘Disturbia’ and has won numerous awards for his work including Best Male Fashion Designer at the GQ Men of The Year Awards 2018 and Best Reality Star at the Attitude Magazine Awards 2018. In addition to this, Hughes has also invested in several businesses within the hospitality industry and has co-founded a music festival brand called ‘Festival No. 6’.
<div id="" class="timeline-item"><p id="" class="timeline-year">1989</p><h3 id="" class="timeline-title">Chris Hughes is Born</h3><p id="" class="timeline-text">On December 8, 1989, Chris Hughes was born in Gloucestershire, England.</p></div>
<div id="" class="timeline-item"><p id="" class="timeline-year">2011</p><h3 id="" class="timeline-title">Attends University of Manchester</h3><p id="" class="timeline-text">Chris begins studying at the University of Manchester where he eventually graduates with a degree in Media and Business.</p></div>
<div id="" class="timeline-item"><p id="" class="timeline-year">2016</p><h3 id="" class="timeline-title">Selected for Love Island</h3><p id="" class="timeline-text">Chris is selected to take part in the fourth series of Love Island, which aired on ITV2 in June 2016.</p></div>
<div id="" class="timeline-item"><p id="" class="timeline-year">2017</p><h3 id="" class="timeline-title">Launches Clothing Brand</h3><p id="" class="timeline-text">Chris launches his own clothing company, Exceeding Expectations Ltd.</p></div>
<div id="" class="timeline-item"><p id="" class="timeline-year">2018</p><h3 id="" class="timeline-title">Appears on Celebs Go Dating</h3><p id="" class="timeline-text">Chris appears in the fifth series of the British dating show Celebs Go Dating.</p></div>
<div id="" class="timeline-item"><p id="" class="timeline-year">2019</p><h3 id="" class="timeline-title">Joins Cast of The Only Way Is Essex</h3><p id="" class="timeline-text">Chris joins the cast of the British reality television series The Only Way Is Essex.</p></div>
<div id="" class="timeline-item"><p id="" class="timeline-year">2020</p><h3 id="" class="timeline-title">Releases Debut Single “Little Bit Leave It”</h3><p id="" class="timeline-text">Chris releases his debut single, “Little Bit Leave It”, on April 3, 2020.</p></div>
<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">A.</span> His Positive Attitude</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">Chris Hughes is an inspiring role model for all reality TV stars. His positive attitude, friendly demeanor and genuine care for the people around him have earned him a large following of loyal fans.</p></div>
<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">B.</span> He's Humble</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">Despite his fame and success, Chris Hughes remains humble and down to earth. He is always willing to lend a helping hand or offer some words of encouragement to those in need.</p></div>
<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">C.</span> He's Charismatic</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">Chris Hughes radiates charisma. His charming personality and wit draw in people from all walks of life. He has a knack for making everyone feel welcome and accepted, regardless of their background or beliefs.</p></div>
<div id="" class="facts-item"><h3 id="" class="facts-title"><span class="facts-number">1.</span> Winner of Big Brother UK</h3><p id="" class="facts-text">Chris Hughes was the winner of the popular British reality show Big Brother in 2014.</p></div>
<div id="" class="facts-item"><h3 id="" class="facts-title"><span class="facts-number">2.</span> Started Career as a Model</h3><p id="" class="facts-text">Before appearing on Big Brother, Chris Hughes started his career as a model for various clothing brands.</p></div>
<div id="" class="facts-item"><h3 id="" class="facts-title"><span class="facts-number">3.</span> Starred in Two Movies</h3><p id="" class="facts-text">Chris Hughes starred in two movies - The Festival and Strangeways Here We Come - which were released in 2018 and 2019 respectively.</p></div>
<div id="" class="facts-item"><h3 id="" class="facts-title"><span class="facts-number">4.</span> Singer and Songwriter</h3><p id="" class="facts-text">Chris Hughes is also a singer and songwriter, having released two singles in 2018 called ‘Little Bit Leave It’ and ‘Kissing In The Wind’.</p></div>
<div id="" class="facts-item"><h3 id="" class="facts-title"><span class="facts-number">5.</span> Founded an Online Learning Platform</h3><p id="" class="facts-text">Chris Hughes founded an online learning platform called Yubo which helps young people learn about self development and entrepreneurship.</p></div>