Jojo Siwa and Chris Hughes found love as housemates in Celebrity Big Brother, and the couple is still going strong. Jojo, 22, and Chris, 32, had initially shut down dating rumors and described themselves as “soulmate friends.”
In an April 2025 interview with This Morning, Jojo said about Chris:
“He’s a gorgeous boy … Look, he’s a great guy. It is platonic, we have a lot of fun together. Life is life, and I don’t know any future of anything. But, I’m really grateful for our dynamic that we have in our bond that we have, and whatever life does, life will do.”
They emerged as a couple a month later, stating they had fallen for each other. Continue reading for Jojo Siwa and Chris Hughes’ relationship timeline.
Jojo Siwa and Chris Hughes' relationship explored as former Big Brother Celebrity housemates shift from friends to lovers
After the duo clarified in April 2025 that they were just friends, they traveled together and were frequently featured in each other’s social media posts, fueling rumors of a romantic relationship.
Siwa celebrated her 22nd birthday with a photo on Instagram where she rested her head on Hughes’ shoulder. She captioned the post:
"A week I’ll remember for the rest of my life,”
On June 1, 2025, the couple got tongues wagging when Hughes shared a Snapchat photo that showed him shirtless kissing Jojo on the head. Jojo Siwa confirmed her relationship with Hughes in a June 2, 2025, interview with The Guardian:
"It’s not platonic anymore, and it’s been a beautiful development and connection, and I’m absolutely head over heels for him.”
In July 2025, Hughes gushed about his girlfriend Jojo, adding that life had blessed him with her:
"Life has an unexpected way of bringing two people together, and this feels like that. We were meant to cross paths. We keep saying to each other it was serendipity. Life handed me a blessing in my lap.”
In August 2025, The Sun reported that the couple and their families were enjoying a boat cruise together. The news outlet added that the couple is serious about each other and planning to take their relationship to the next level.”
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