Former TOWIE star turned House of Sims boss Charlie Sims – brother to Chloe Sims, Frankie Sims and Demi Sims – appeared on the ITV reality series alongside his family and then-girlfriend Ferne McCann for two years before announcing his shock departure in a series of furious tweets in 2015.
After a break away from the spotlight, Charlie stepped back on to the scene with a bang in 2022, where he made a major reality TV comeback after announcing his family's spin-off show – House of Sims. It was during this time it was revealed that he was also managing his sisters' careers while producing the new series with OnlyFans' streaming service, OFTV.
Who is Charlie Sims?
Charlie Sims featured on TOWIE alongside his sisters for two years, before leaving in 2015.
In 2022 he confirmed his role as the co-creator and executive producer House of Sims – starring his famous family – with OnlyFans.
He also manages his older sister, Chloe. Prior to their now infamous feud he also managed his sisters Frankie and Demi, although it is not clear whether he still manages his younger sisters.
Why is Charlie Sims feuding with his sisters Frankie and Demi?
Those watching the latest series of House of Sims will know that the Sims siblings have been at war this series (an argument stemming from a a WiFi bill dispute) – with Charlie, Chloe and Georgia in one corner and Frankie and Demi in the other. Frankie and Demi recently abandoned their newfound LA lifestyle and returned to Essex following the family feud.
How old is Charlie Sims?
Charlie was born on 17 March 1992, making him 32 years old.
Are Charlie Sims and Ferne McCann dating?
Erm, no. After a very rocky relationship Charlie and Ferne finally called it quits in 2015 after five years together. Their drama played out on our screens until Charlie quit the show and reportedly gave Ferne an ultimatum.
A source at the time told The Mirror, “It’s him or the show, this came as a huge shock to Ferne who is really upset that he would put her in this position”.
Despite the messy break up there’s seemingly no hard feelings between the two now, after Ferne wrote in her autobiography, Cross My Heart, “I will always love and adore Charlie."
Who is Charlie Sims engaged to?
Charlie is in fact engaged to make-up artist and fellow House of Sims star Georgia Shults after he popped the question back in 2018 on a romantic trip to Singapore.
He announced the news by sharing a photo Georgia showing off her diamond ring with the caption, “No words....but one. Yes!”.
They are still engaged and their wedding is a hot topic of conversation in House of Sims series 2.
Why did Charlie Sims leave TOWIE?
Charlie sensationally quit the show after rows with both ex Ferne as well as his older sister Chloe. It was reported at the time that Charlie no longer wanted to be in the public eye and was hurt that his girlfriend and sister “chose the show over him".
He tweeted “So sad not to lose one ...but two people you love dearly to a TV show. Everyone can point the finger at me.. But I have morals. And dignity.
“And some sort of self respect. I wish @Chloe_Sims and @fernemccann the best with their lives. But always live knowing you chose the show.”
He then added, “And finally to the @OnlyWayIsEssex, I won't be taking part anymore. It's time to grow up and move on. Wish everyone the best on the show!
“Stay true to who you are. Today I became me, the real Charlie Sims. And so another chapter begins.”