Who is Jade Thirlwall’s boyfriend Jordan Stephens?
RIZZLE KICKS star Jordan Stephens is dating Little Mix’s Jade Thirlwall. But the singer and actor has been in the spotlight before this new relationship. Who is Jordan Stephens? Singer Jordan Stephens was born in Brighton on January 25, 1992, and has gone on to be one half of British hip hop band Rizzle Kicks, alongside […]
RIZZLE KICKS star Jordan Stephens is dating Little Mix’s Jade Thirlwall.
But the singer and actor has been in the spotlight before this new relationship.
Who is Jordan Stephens?
Singer Jordan Stephens was born in Brighton on January 25, 1992, and has gone on to be one half of British hip hop band Rizzle Kicks, alongside band member Harley Sylvester.
He is then started releasing tracks under the stage name Wildhood and Al the Native and brought out his debut solo EP Vert on March 16, 2016.
But now it seems he has his sights more firmly set on acting.
When did he start dating Jade Thirlwall?
Jordan and Jade began dating in May 2020, but Jade only confirmed their relationship in October 2020.
They’ve been snapped on holiday together in Venice.
Their first public appearance was at a Trans Black Lives Matter march.
Jade has otherwise been quite private about their relationship and rarely posts footage of him on her social media accounts.
When was he in Rizzle Kicks?
The two-member group claim they technically founded in 1996 when they were kids and would play at Jordan’s auntie’s home.
They later properly formed in 2008, with their name stemming from Green Rilza, a nickname given to Jordan at school.
Rizzle Kicks built up their reputation online posting videos to YouTube and blogging on their website.
They signed to Island Records in 2010 and went on to release their debut album Stereo Typical in October 2011.
Their most popular songs are Down With The Trumpets, Mama Do The Hump and Miss Cigarette.
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What TV shows has Jordan Stephens been in?
In the past few years, Jordan has been swapping the stage for the screen, starring in a number of productions.
He landed his first acting role in E4’s dark drama Glue, which told the story of a 14-year-old boy being murdered and how it affected his small English village.
Jordan has also starred in Last Vegas in 2013 and Shaun the Sheep Movie in 2015.
And most recently he played the role of a Rebel Alliance soldier in Rogue One in 2016.
He also appeared on Celebrity Island 2017.
Jade told Cosmopolitan the fact he once played a character in drag for a film made her more attracted to him.
“When I first started talking to my boyfriend, I discovered he did a movie [Tucked] where he played a drag queen and I was like, right, that’s it.
“He’s perfect. Sign me up! A straight man who’s willing to dress in drag and loves being queer and feminine.”