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Who is Josh Cuthbert? Celebrity MasterChef 2018 semi-finalist and Union J heart-throb

Josh Cuthbert is taking part in Celebrity Masterchef

JOSH Cuthbert is best known for being a member of boyband Union J who formed on The X Factor.

Here is everything you need to know about the singer who's made it to the semi-finals of Celebrity Masterchef 2018...

 Josh Cuthbert is taking part in the 2018 series of Celebrity Masterchef
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Josh Cuthbert is taking part in the 2018 series of Celebrity Masterchef

Who is Josh Cuthbert?

Josh Cuthbert, 25, is a singer from Portsmouth.

When he was 14, he starred in the West End musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Before he auditioned for The X Factor he worked as an IT salesman.

In 2009, he was invited to join The Wanted, but was unable to because of a two-year contract with the band Replay.

He was also formerly a talented footballer, but left the sport after losing half of his thumb.

He has a sister, Victoria, a brother Callum and a cat called Oreo.

 Josh Cuthbert has been a member of Union J since 2011
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Josh Cuthbert has been a member of Union J since 2011Credit: Getty - Contributor

When was Josh Cuthbert on The X Factor and who are Union J?

Josh shot to fame in 2012 when he appeared on The X Factor with his band, Union J.

The band was originally formed in 2011 under the name Triple J with Josh, JJ Hamblett and Jaymi Hensley.

When they auditioned for The X Factor George Shelley joined the band at the judge's request.

They finished fourth and were signed to Sony Music and RCA Records.

Their debut single Carry You was released in 2013 and their self-titled album reached number six in the UK charts.

George left the band in March 2016 and was replaced by Casey Johnson, however he too left the band in April 2017.

 Union J (Left to right), Casey Johnson, Josh Cuthbert, JJ Hamblett and Jaymi Hensley
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Union J (Left to right), Casey Johnson, Josh Cuthbert, JJ Hamblett and Jaymi HensleyCredit: Getty Images - Getty

Who is Josh Cuthbert's wife Chloe Lloyd?

Chloe Lloyd, 25, is a model from Cheshire.

She signed with Storm models in 2011.

In 2012, she featured in The Wanted's music video for I Found You.

She married Josh in an idyllic ceremony at a stately home in Oxford last week.

The guest list included Scott Mills, Hollyoaks' Sophie Porley and Josh's Union J bandmates.

When will Josh appear on Celebrity Masterchef?

Josh is a contestant for the 2018 series of Celebrity MasterChef.

The series is set to started on August 23, 2018 on BBC One and continues TONIGHT September 28.

The star will be competing against other stars such as Gemma CollinsCarol Decker and AJ Pritchard.

The competition will be judged by John Torode and Greg Wallace. 

Josh will be following in the footsteps of his bandmate Jaymi Hensley who took part in the show in 2017.

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