Holly Hagan-Blyth
Hagan in 2015
Born
Holly Victoria Hagan

(1992-07-07) 7 July 1992
Occupation(s)Television personality, model, singer
TelevisionGeordie Shore
Spouse
(m. 2022)
Children1

Holly Victoria Hagan-Blyth (née Hagan) is an English television personality from Thornaby-on-Tees.[1] She starred on and is best known from the MTV series Geordie Shore.[2][3]

Early life

Hagan was born in the town of Thornaby-on-Tees[1] in Northeast England, which is part of North Yorkshire county. For three years when Hagan was a small child, she and her parents lived in a council house in Grove Hill, a housing estate in Middlesbrough. She was enrolled by her mother in a private nursery. When Hagan was three years old, the council house in which she lived was burgled during the night. Sometime later, her mother witnessed three people inside a burning vehicle, and made plans to move elsewhere the following day. Ultimately, the family moved to Thornaby-on-Tees, and at the age of four, Hagan was enrolled at St Joseph's RC primary.[4]

Before Geordie Shore, Hagan worked for HM Revenue and Customs and in sales at a Santander call centre,[5] in hopes of launching a career as a glamour model. After applying for, and securing a place on the show she eventually quit her job.

Career

Hagan has featured in many men's magazines including Nuts with a photoshoot with fellow castmate Vicky Pattison as well as by herself on several occasions. She has appeared on the cover of both the UK's FHM and Loaded. In July 2012, she posed topless for a photoshoot with the magazine.[6]

Hagan made her first appearance on MTV hit reality TV show Geordie Shore on the first episode of Series one making her one of the original cast members, in her time on the show she embarked on relationships with other cast members such as James Tindale, Scott Timlin and Kyle Christie. After making 111 appearances Hagan left the show in the Series 13 finale which aired on 20, December 2016.

In 2014, Hagan released a remixed cover version of "Milkshake".[7] In April 2016, Hagan and her ex-boyfriend, co star Kyle Christie starred in MTV's new show Car Crash Couples.[8] Hagan also released an autobiography titled "Holly Hagan: Not quite a Geordie book."

In October 2016, Hagan appeared on Celebrity Storage Hunters UK as a buyer in Season 1.[9] In January 2017, Hagan appeared on Celebrity 100% Hotter.[10] In early 2018, Hagan appeared on E4’s spin off series Five Star Hotel, alongside Joey Essex, Lydia Bright and Spencer Matthews.

Holly Hagan in 2018

Holly returned to Geordie Shore mid-way through series 17 in Australia following a 2 year break She did the same in series 18 and became a part time cast member for series 19 and made various appearances on nights out throughout the series however did not live in the house. Following her short return, Holly made the decision not to return for anymore series. In 2019, Hagan began starring in the MTV series Geordie OGs, a spinoff series of Geordie Shore until its cancellation in 2021. In October 2022 Hagan returned for the 23rd series of Geordie Shore which brought back all the original cast members excluding Vicky Pattison and Gary Beadle who chose not to return.

Personal life

In June 2019, Hagan announced her engagement to footballer boyfriend Jacob Blyth.[11] They were married in Ibiza on 6 June 2022, and in January 2023 announced they were expecting their first child.[12] She gave birth to a son in June 2023.

Filmography

As herself
Year Title Notes
2011–2016,
2018–2019,
2022–
Geordie Shore Main cast; 133 Episodes
2016 Car Crash Couples Contestant with Kyle Christie
2016 Celebrity Storage Hunters UK Main buyer
2016 Drunk History UK Storyteller
2017 Celebrity 100% Hotter
2018 Five Star Hotel Main cast (Series 1)
2019 Holly Hagan: Taking On The Trolls Herself
2019–2021 Geordie Shore OGs Main cast
2021 Celebs on the Farm Contestant[13]

Guest appearances

Discography

References

  1. 1 2 "Geordie Shore filming suspended as stars Vicky Pattison and Holly". Independent.co.uk. 5 July 2013.
  2. Rodger, James (22 April 2015). "Geordie Shore's Holly Hagan to sign copies of book at Coventry shop next week".
  3. "Geordie Shore 'diva' has a meltdown".
  4. Holly Hagan, Not Quite a Geordie
  5. "Holly Hagan - Geordie Shore Online".
  6. "Geordie Shore's Holly Hagan poses topless for Nuts magazine". Whatsondalian.com. 3 July 2012. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  7. Smiles, Mieka (1 August 2014). "Holly Hagan video causes online frenzy with nearly 100,000 views in under 24 hours".
  8. "Coming Soon! Brand New MTV Series Car Crash Couples Reunites Geordie Shore Exes Holly Hagan And Kyle Christie - MTV UK".
  9. Minn, Hayley (5 August 2016). "Charlotte Crosby returning to reality TV with Holly Hagan and 39 other famous faces".
  10. Rihal, Seetal (2 February 2017). "Geordie Shore's Holly Hagan leaves fans stunned after chopping hair off for 'sophistica".
  11. Duke, Simon (25 June 2019). "Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan gets engaged to footballer boyfriend Jacob Blyth". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  12. Fahey, Nicola (3 January 2023). "Holly Hagan pregnancy exclusive - 'sperm meets egg' conception and due date". OK! Magazine. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  13. "Kerry Katona and Holly Hagan sign up for Celebs on the Farm". Closer. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
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