Josh Ritchie

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Joshua Ritchie
Born
Joshua Harry Ritchie

(1994-05-21) 21 May 1994 (age 29)
OccupationTelevision personality
Years active2015–present
Known for Love Island
Ex on the Beach

Joshua Harry Ritchie (born 21 May 1994) [1] [2] is an English television personality. Since 2015, Ritchie has been a popular and well received personality with appearances on reality shows such as Love Island, Ex on the Beach , Celebrity Coach Trip , Celebs Go Dating, Just Tattoo of Us, The Charlotte Show and most recently Love Island: All Stars.

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Personal life

Ritchie is from Bolton. [3] His sister is Michaela Wain, a candidate on the thirteenth series of The Apprentice . [4] In 2018, Ritchie was in a relationship with Charlotte Crosby. According to media reports, they broke up on 17 November 2019. [5] [6]

Career

Ritchie was on the 2015 series of Love Island [7] and the sixth and seventh series of Ex On The Beach . [8] [9] [10] In 2018, Ritchie presented two episodes of Just Tattoo of Us alongside girlfriend Charlotte Crosby. In 2019, they were contestants on the fourth series of Celebrity Coach Trip . The pair came second. [11] In 2020, Ritchie joined OnlyFans to upload X-rated content, which he discussed on Getting Filthy Rich with Olivia Attwood. [12] [13] In 2024 Ritchie was a contestant on Love Island: All Stars in which he made the final and finished in third place with fellow Islander Sophie Piper having received 15% of the public votes.

Filmography

As himself
YearTitleNotes
2015 Love Island Contestant, finished in third place
2016–2017 Ex on the Beach Sixth and seventh series
2018–2019 The Charlotte Show Main role
2018 Just Tattoo of Us Guest presenter, 2 episodes
2019 Celebrity Coach Trip Contestant
2019–2020 Celebs Go Dating Seventh and eighth series
2021 Celeb Ex in the City Main role; Series 2
2022Getting Filthy RichOnlyFans creator
2024 Love Island: All Stars Contestant, finished in third place

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