The pair married in August 2006, but announced their split ten months later in June the following year. Chantelle Houghton has revealed she still thinks about having kids with ex Preston - seen here on Celebrity Big Brother in 2006 They even got married … 11 podium to prove she had fooled the real celebrities that she was famous and to stay in the house. Houghton survived eviction on Day 11 and subsequently landed third place on the finale with 20.51% of the finale three-way vote on Day 18, finishing behind Nikki Grahame and winner Brian Dowling. 31.5k Followers, 668 Following, 222 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Chantelle Houghton (@chantelle_houghton) In her Big Brother profile page Houghton described herself as a "bright, blonde bimbo" (despite not being a natural blonde). But Chantelle Houghton says she still loves her ex-husband Preston despite splitting 13 years ago. These include: Houghton announced her engagement to Preston on 11 April 2006. Strictly's HRVY opens up on Maisie Smith romance in new OK! Keavy Lynch has welcomed a newborn son and daughter. Here, Chantelle exclusively shares her wedding plans as she marries her dream guy and leaves fame behind her. My tummy has always been my problem area, people have been coming up to me for years and asking, 'When's it due?' For other inquiries, Contact Us. The Celebrity Big Brother winner explained how her offer to cook him lunch had him choking on her chicken salad. I'm nearly 13st and I've never been this heavy in my life. [12], Houghton was nominated in the Most Popular TV Contender category at the 2006 National Television Awards, but was beaten by Nikki Grahame, herself a former Big Brother contestant. Chantelle relationship history includes a one year marriage to fellow Celebrity Big Brother contestant Preston. She's since apologised for her actions but Ryan's brother Adam has slammed her apology and so has the Corrie star's girlfriend Lucy Mecklenburgh. email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 02077824220. They then went on to appear on the Ultimate Big Brother together in 2010, with Chantelle, 36, finding it painful to be around her ex husband. She said: “It can go a couple of weeks or it can go six months, but whenever we pick up, we just pick up. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Chantelle Houghton married Preston back in 2006, but their fairytale romance was short lived. "And I made him the best jacket potato he’s ever had in his life, with a chicken salad," Chantelle told new! Chantelle - who got engaged to Michael in April after just three months of dating - attributed her weight gain to leading a sedentary lifestyle during lockdown. 's BB8 columnist. Here, Chantelle … "We hope we can always remain friends and still love each other but we both think we put so much pressure on one another to make our marriage work that it has ended up destroying our relationship. She was then called to the diary room to discuss her identity with Big Brother. He’s definitely the one for me.”, Never a fan of fame, Chantelle tells us that she’s “got a very normal life now” and it’s one that she “absolutely loves.”. "After much soul-searching and tearful discussions we have sadly decided to end our marriage," they said in the statement. Chantelle Houghton wants more children but is in no rush. “I was living in a crazy world and I just got swept away with it,” she tells us. Chantelle Houghton wants more kids eventually Chantelle Houghton wants to have another child… “Every time I looked at him, I was like: “This is so weird!” I kept having to look away.”. ", Michael recalled: "I was eating the salad and a bit got stuck in my throat. Carbs have always been my downfall and I've been having a lot of bread and butter. “I wasn’t engaged when we did the photoshoot, but we’ve since text and he asked me if he was invited. Houghton was nominated for eviction on Day 21, but was saved from eviction by the public as the other two nominees (George Galloway and Dennis Rodman) left the house in a double eviction. Here she unveils the truth about their whirlwind relationship and shares how she really felt about becoming famous. Entering the house on a mission to convince her fellow housemates she was the lead singer of made up girl band Kandy Floss, she was pushed into a world totally outside her comfort zone. “He’s more than welcome if he wants to - I doubt he will but he’s more than welcome,” she told us. As for the wedding plans, Chantelle confirmed their wedding will “hopefully” be going ahead next summer – depending on covid – and that all the planning has been “smooth sailing so far.”. Houghton survived the task, being chosen to stand on the No. In 2016, Megan McKenna's drunken meltdown got her removed from the house by security. Literally, he only told me recently that he nearly died in that moment. Chantelle Ends Alex Relationship", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chantelle_Houghton&oldid=981857656, Wikipedia pages move-protected due to vandalism, Short description is different from Wikidata, BLP articles lacking sources from October 2018, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2018, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 4 October 2020, at 20:33. The former reality star wants “no worries” when the big day comes, so she’s thrilled she won't have to worry about her blusher on the morning of her big day. The couple had been dating for only three months before Michael, 34, popped the question. [13], Houghton has "written" several columns in magazines, most notably as OK! Bauer Media Group consists of: Bauer Consumer Media Ltd, Company number: 01176085, Bauer Radio Ltd, Company Number: 1394141, Registered Office: Media House, Peterborough Business Park, Lynch Wood, Peterborough, PE2 6EA H Bauer Publishing,Company Number: LP003328, Registered Office: Academic House, 24-28 Oval Road, London, NW1 7DT. During the New! is a registered trade mark of Reach Magazines Worldwide Limited and is used under licence by Reach Magazines Publishing Plc. Chantelle was thrust into the public eye after winning the fourth season of Celebrity Big Brother. We pay for videos too. "Unfortunately he nearly choked to death on the salad and I didn’t even realise! He popped the question back in April and the 37-year-old gushes as she tells us he’s “the man she’s always wanted.”. The Celebrity Big Brother winner explained how her offer to … In a recent shoot with new magazine, Chantelle reunited with her former flame for a photoshoot. Read even more celeb stories on this week's Closer magazine - out now. CHANTELLE Houghton has revealed she nearly killed her new fiance Michael Strutt on their very first date. The celebrity they thought was the most famous stood on the No. TOWIE star Pete Wicks' job unveiled as he opens up about working with the NHS before joining show. Stephen Bear and Chloe Khan's bathroom saga.