Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
Jack Cockings is an English personality, known for being the famous TV presenter Melanie Sykes’ controversial ex-husband. Prior to her marriage to Jack, Melanie was already twice divorced!
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Cockings was born in 1987 in Dorset, United Kingdom.
- He’s the father to a young boy, Lewis, but little information about the boy is publicly available.
- In 2013, he got married to Melanie Sykes, a popular English model and TV presenter. They ended the relationship seven months later and eventually got a divorce in 2016.
- Jack is a roofing contractor by profession. He wasn’t well-known in the public until he was presented as Melanie Sykes’ boyfriend.
Dating, Love Life and Marriage :
- Cockings met model Melanie Sykes through Twitter (now called X) on 2012, while he still was in a relationship with another woman. After only three months of dating, he & Sykes got engaged in August and finally got married in 2013.
- The wedding took place in Sherborne Castle, in Jack’s hometown, and was attended by relatives, TV celebrities and Melanie’s well-known friends.
- At the time of the wedding, Jack was just 26, and Melanie was 42 years old!
Issues in their Relationship :
- His marriage with Melanie was controversial and full of drama. According to Jack, Melanie had cheated on him, and these accusations caused the backlash of her supporters, who were intrigued as to why he had spoken to the media a year after their breakup.
- Jack told the newspaper “Mirror” that he had founded semi-naked pictures of his wife, which she had exchanged with a famous male model, during the course of their marriage, and even before that time.
- In 2013, Cockings reported acts of violence from his then-wife. Apparently, Melanie was drunk and having an anger crisis when she started slapping him continuously.
- Jack called the police and Melanie was arrested and cautioned her for behaviour & assault. Reportedly, this kind of incident had happened twice, the first time being in Mexico while they were on their honeymoon, the second time at their shared home in London.
- In 2016, Melanie told the magazine “Fabulous” she “had married the wrong person.” Although many of the couple’s friends said their relationship was founded with love, Melanie countered saying that divorcing Cockings was easy.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- In 2012, a woman of Jack’s age, Heidi Caswell revealed to “The Sun” that Jack was her boyfriend when he started his relationship with Melanie.
- Caswell even accused Jack of cheating, and even admitted she had found the conversations between Jack & two other women and that “he sent both women the exact same text messages.” Jack defended himself, saying, “every heterosexual man has got his needs, and I wasn’t in a relationship with Heidi.”
- He is quite active on social media, especially on Twitter (now called X), and has often sent flirty messages to other celebrities, such as model Jodie Marsh and pop icon Cheryl Cole. None of them had ever replied to his tweets, until Melanie Sykes! Since then, he has always been open to his followers, interacting with them and making attention-catching statements.
- The roofer had confessed that Melanie had once told him that their marriage was “a publicity stunt,” and that hurt him deeply. This was also one of the contributing factors for their split.
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