Stephen Mulhern’s last known relationship was more than a decade ago (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock)
Stephen Mulhern has been notoriously private about his relationships, leading many to wonder about any potential partners.
Interest grew in the Dancing On Ice presenter’s love life this year after he was spotted holding hands with his ITV co-star Josie Gibson, 38, while filming Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway.
This Morning star Josie, who is good friends with Stephen, 47, later told the Mail Online: ‘I’m in love with Stephen Mulhern. There you go. But story of my life, I don’t think he loves me.’
She later set the record straight over the rumoured dalliance, while Stephen spoke further about the situation on This Morning on Tuesday May 7, stating: ‘Listen she didn’t turn up to rehearsals and I held her hand and I showed her where to stand. That is it.’
He is currently thought to be single and his last known relationship ended more than a decade ago.
Here is everything you need to know about the Catchphrase host’s relationship status, exes, and family.
Who is Stephen Mulhern dating?
Stephen keeps his romantic life incredibly private, so it is unknown whether or not he is currently single or in a relationship.
Stephen is notoriously private about his love life (Picture: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)
The TV star has previously spoken about one of his relationships publicly, which was with soap star Emma Barton.
Stephen met Emma, who is best known for portraying Honey Mitchell in EastEnders, in 2008 after they met starring in a pantomime performance of Snow White.
The pair began dating in the same year before calling time on their relationship in 2011.
Asked by numerous publications why they had split, Stephen would only reply by saying that the relationship ‘came to a natural end.’
Stephen previously dated Emma Barton (Picture: Ian West/PA Wire)
Since their split, Emma has gone on to date musician Jason Perry who is best known as the vocalist for alternative rock band A.
In 2022, Stephen was reported as saying that he hadn’t been on a date in four years.
He told Celebs Now, via Entertainment Daily: ‘Last time I went on a date was about four years ago.
‘That makes me sound really sad! I need a life.’
He then admitted that he ‘needed to stop working so much’.
Who are Stephen Mulhern’s parents?
Stephen was born in 1977 in Stratford, London, to market traders Christopher and Maureen Mulhern.
Stephen and Holly reunited in his new role on Dancing On Ice(Picture: Kieron McCarron/ITV/Shutterstock)
He has previously credited his love of performing to his parents, as his family frequented Butlin’s Minehead in Somerset when he was a child where he first began performing in public.
He is one of four children, including brothers Christopher and Vinny as well as his sister Susie.
Speaking to The Mirror in 2020, Stephen said of his parents: ‘I don’t mean to sound soppy, but they worked so incredibly hard to bring up me and my two brothers and sister.’
This article was originally published on April 16, 2024.
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