Chris Hughes ruined his romance with Jesy Nelson on one of the biggest nights in her career.
The Love Island star got into a brawl with a snapper at the NTAs which was the same night the pop star accepted a gong for her BBC documentary, Jesy Nelson: Odd One Out.
Her glorious victory was overshadowed by his behavior when he become entangled in the snapper scandal.
That night in late January come just two months before it’s emerged the couple have their separate ways.
Chris got into a fight outside the swish venue packed with celebrities, just hours after Jesy’s first National Television Awards win.
Moment Chris Hughes wrecked romance with Jesy Nelson on her big night at NTAs (Image: Doug Peters / EMPICS Entertainment)
The two men were torn apart after Chris jabbed his finger in the pap’s face in a row over claims the photographer called him a “c “.
Jesy had watched on and quietly got into the taxi they shared home at the time.
It was an emotional night for the star after her documentary secured a big win at the awards ceremony.
) The Love Island star got into a brawl with a snapper at the NTAs which was the same night the pop star accepted a gong for her BBC documentary, Jesy Nelson: Odd One Out
The harrowing serial Detailed the horrific online abuse Jesy received at the beginning of her Little Mix career.
Earlier on in the evening, Jesy had credited her boyfriend Chris for giving her confidence.
“I’m so sorry, this is so overwhelming. I’m such a baby! Thank you so much,” she wept on the stage in London’s O2 Arena.
That night in late January comes just two months before it’s emerged the couple have gone their separate ways (Image: SplashNews.com)
“I want to thank Chris, my boyfriend for bringing me up every day and making me feel confident.
“I want to thank every person that voted. You have no idea what this means to me, to us. I don’t think we expected this reaction when we made it …
“I’m so grateful that such a negative experience in my life turned into such a positive one.”
Jesy recently cut her hair shorter in self-isolation, and is reportedly still on good terms with Chris (Image: Instagram)
Later, Chris went into a furious tirade about “the nightmare” of people wanting to destroy him and Jesy following the brawl.
He told The Sun ‘s TV magazine: “We live in a world where people just want to destroy you. It’s a nightmare.”
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On the positives of the night, he said: “Jesy spoke really well that night – she’s a very attractive crier!
“She looks very pretty when she cries.”
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