James Hill (TV personality)

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|5|14|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

| nationality = Asian

| years_active = 2014–2019

| television = The Apprentice (2014)
Celebrity Big Brother 16 (2015) Celebrity Dinner Date (2017) Celebrity Coach Trip (2019)

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James Hill (born 14 May 1987) is an English television personality who rose to fame in 2014 by taking part in the tenth series of The Apprentice. Subsequently, he took part in the sixteenth series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2015, eventually being crowned winner with over 65% of the votes. James has since starred in a number of TV shows including ITV's Celebrity Dinner Date, E4's 5 Star Hotel, and Channel 4's Celebrity Coach Trip.

TV career

Hill competed in the 10th season of The Apprentice, getting eliminated in ninth place. It was revealed that he had been in a relationship with fellow candidate Lauren Riley during the filming of the programme.{{cite news|url=http://metro.co.uk/2014/10/22/the-apprentices-lauren-riley-reveals-steamy-fling-with-fellow-candidate-james-hill-4917082/|title=The Apprentice 2014: Lauren Riley reveals steamy fling with fellow hopeful James Hill|last=Westbrook|first=Caroline|date=24 October 2014|work=Metro.co.uk|publisher=DMG Media|access-date=24 September 2015}}

On 27 August 2015, Hill entered the Celebrity Big Brother house for its sixteenth series.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/celebrity-big-brother-2015-lineup-chloe-jasmine-jenna-jameson-gail-porter-10475838.html|title=Celebrity Big Brother 2015 contestants: This year's line-up revealed|date=27 August 2015|last=Bolton|first=Doug|work=The Independent|publisher=Independent Print Limited|access-date=24 September 2015}} On 24 September, Hill was announced as the winner.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}} James has also starred in Celebrity Dinner Dates in 2017. In 2018 he starred in Five Star Hotel.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}}