Who is Millie Mackintosh? Hugo Taylor’s wife, Meghan Markle’s friend and ex-Made in Chelsea star
FORMER Made in Chelsea star Millie Mackintosh who was previously married to Professor Green is now married to MIC co-star, Hugo Taylor.
We take a look at her career and life so far...
Who is Millie Mackintosh?
Millie Mackintosh, 30, was one of the original cast members of E4's structured reality TV show Made in Chelsea.
The show was first aired in May 2011 and saw Millie starring alongside Spencer Matthews, Caggie Dunlop, Hugo Taylor and Rosie Fortescue.
In the first series of the show, Millie was dating co-star Hugo Taylor but they split up when the news broke that he had cheated on her with her best friend Rosie Fortescue.
The star gained popularity for her stylish ways during her two years on the show.
When did Millie announce she was pregnant?
Millie revealed the big news on Instagram on November 10, 2019.
Sharing a photo of herself holding her bump, Millie wrote: "So excited to announce that we're expecting!!!"
Millie has revealed the baby will be born in May 2020.
The socialite also said that her and Hugo would be having a little girl.
When did Millie leave Made in Chelsea?
Millie decided to leave the show that made her famous in 2012.
Her fiance at the time, rapper Professor Green, broke the news to Radio 1 DJ Sara Cox, explaining that the show "really wasn't making her happy" anymore.
"She's just had enough of it ... I'm happy with her to do anything that makes her happy, and it really wasn't making her happy," he continued.
Since leaving, Millie has launched her own Millie Mackintosh branded clothing, has her own jewellery collection and range of eyelashes and released workout videos.
Which company is Millie the heiress of?
Millie's great-grandfather and great-Uncle Harold and Douglas Mackintosh created Quality Street, making her the heiress of the popular sweet company.
"I’m very proud of our family story, every time I see a family buying a box of Quality Street for Christmas, it makes me smile," Millie told the .
When was Millie married to Professor Green?
Millie and rapper Professor Green had a whirlwind romance which started in 2011 after she appeared on the front cover of FHM.
Just over a year after the couple started dating, Professor Green popped the question and the pair got engaged on March 25 2013.
The couple got married at Babington House, Somerset on September 10 2013 but after just two-and-a-half years of marriage they announced they'd be getting a divorce.
In a joint statement issued, Pro and Millie said: “It is with sadness and regret that we confirm our separation.
"It is a mutual decision, we still care deeply about each other and would like it to be known it is on amicable terms and we wish each other well.”
When did Millie marry Hugo Taylor?
Millie and Hugo got married on June 23, 2018 in a wonderfully personal ceremony that many saw as a long-time coming.
After both breaking up from their serious partners, Millie and Hugo Taylor found comfort with each other.
And just three months after her split from her ex-husband, Millie was snapped kissing her former boyfriend while away in Monaco.
Since then, Hugo and Millie have been jetting off on a number of holidays together, in December the couple were seen cosying up on a trip to the Scottish Highlands.
Millie confirmed that she and Hugo got engaged while in Mykonos to celebrate her 28th birthday.
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Is Millie friends with Meghan Markle?
Reports surfaced that the ex-Made in Chelsea star was assisting Meghan Markle with the planning of her wedding to Prince Harry.
According to a royal source, the pair have known each other for some years and the same source insinuated that Millie was even in the running to be a bridesmaid at the wedding in Windsor.
However, in the end Millie wasn't even invited to the day on May 19 and posted a photo on her Instagram account of her watching the romantic ceremony at home.
It has been claimed that Prince Harry vetoed her invitation in a rare display of firmness.
A source told the : “Harry warned Meghan off Millie. He seemed to believe she was a blabbermouth and better off out of the loop.
“Harry doesn’t often tell Meghan what to do, but he put his foot down.”
