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Chelsea Hobbs Found A New Partner In James Neate After Her Split

Hobbs and Neate on their wedding day on 31st December 2019
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Chelsea Hobbs husband James Neate has a construction company, Neate Builds. Chelsea married James in 2020 after she split with Teren Oddo.

She had been married to Teren Oddo for 7 years from 2007 to 2014. She divorced him, then, got married to her current partner 6 years later.

Hobbs is a famous Canadian actress who has appeared in over 40 shows since 1994. She used to be a child actress who also appeared in several commercials.

She is best known for her roles in Show Queen as Gerda, Make It or Break It as Emily Kmetko, and Gina Larson in Killer in the Guest House.

Hobbs's most recent role was in a Christmas movie called The Holiday Sitter. She portrays Kathleen in the new hallmark Christmas movie, The Holiday Sitter which was released on December 11, 2022, at 8 P.M. ET.

Who Is Chelsea Hobbs Husband James Neate?


Chelsea Hobbs husband James Neate is the owner of a construction company called Neate Builds. James works as a builder as well as a founder.

James was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1985. He is currently 35 years of age. 

His construction company was established around 5 years ago. It is based in Deep Cove, North Vancouver.

While he is involved in construction, it is not the only job he has had. He is a former fashion model who worked with brands like Guess, Louis Vuitton, Lacoste, and Prada. He is also an actor.

An appreciation post for her husband uploaded by Chelsea on March 2021
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He has had over 20 onscreen credits in shows as an actor and off-screen crew. He is best known for his roles as Jeff Daley in A Mother's Fury, Andy Lund in The Sinners, Jack in The Man in the High Castle, Christ in The 100, and Toby Marshall in Pretty Little Liars.

He was cast in A Mother's Fury (AKA Snatched From Mommy) with his wife, who portrayed Elizabeth Daley. The two are a couple in the movie as well, and their son Jones Powell Neate portrays the role of their child, Evan Daley.

He has revealed that he was raised with two siblings, a older sister, and a younger sister. 

Chelsea and James Relationship Timeline

The couple met after Hobbs divorced her ex partner Teren Oddo in 2014. Her relationship with James began somewhere after 2015.

Regardless of the vague timeline, they have a healthy and wholesome relationship with each other.

July 2019: The Couple Posted a Picture of Each Other on Their Instagram

The couple posted pictures with one another for the first time since they started dating.

James posted a picture with his girlfriend for the first time since they started dating
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They posted a sort of public announcement of them being together.

Neate posted a picture of them outdoors and wrote a long caption of him appreciating his girlfriend and mentioning her importance to him. While Chelsea posted a picture of them going to the bathroom together.

November 2019: They Announced Chelsea's Pregnancy

Chelsea became pregnant with her third baby and her first together with Neate.

The couple announced that Chelsea was pregnant with their first child
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They announced that their baby boy would be born in the spring of 2020. They were happy that Kingston Oddo (Chelsea's son with Teren), was going to be an older brother.

October 2019: Hobbs and Neate Got Engaged

Hobbs posted a picture of her engagement ring and announced she got engaged to Neate in October.

A photo of the couple after they got engaged
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On October 20, 2019, she posted about how happy she was to be engaged to her best friend. She mentioned how they thought they were made for each other on their first date, and, Neate knew for sure on their second.

December 2019: The Fiancés Celebrated Christmas Together

After being engaged Hobbs and Neate celebrated their first Christmas together.

They celebrated the holidays along with Chelsea's children from her previous marriage, Wylie Oddo, and Kingston Oddo.

The couple celebrated Christmas with their children
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James uploaded a post thanking his fiancee for giving him such a wonderful family and filling his life with love. He and Chelsea had already planned for their wedding by then, as they got married just a few days later.

New Year's Eve 2019: The Couple Got Married

Hobbs and Neate got married on 31st December 2019. They had a beautiful wedding on New Year's Eve with a Christmassy vibe.

Chelsea was about 4 months along in her pregnancy when they got married. She wore a beautiful lacy wedding dress, which matched the white fairy lights used in their wedding. Neate wore a wedding suit and had a red rose attached to his coat pocket.

A wedding photo of Neate and Hobbs
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Chelsea shared the photos of this auspicious day on her Instagram, a few days after their wedding, and James posted them a month after.

May 2020: They Had Their First Child Together

The couple welcomed their son Jones Powell Neate on 21st May 2020.

As mentioned in James's Instagram post, Jones was born before they made it to the hospital. He mentioned that the time Jones was born was the scariest and most beautiful moment in his life.

Chelsea holding her son Jones Powell after his birth
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Their son was born safely on that day, and James posted about him a few days later on May 26, 2020.

December 2020: They Celebrated Their 1st Anniversary

The couple celebrated their first wedding anniversary on December 2020.

A picture posted by Hobbs on her first wedding anniversary with Neate
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The two were happy to reach this milestone and both posted about it. They wished each other a happy anniversary, and also mentioned how happy the two of them make each other.

January 2022: Chelsea Gave Birth to Their Daughter Lucy

Chelsea and James had their second child Lucy Taylor Neate on January 2022. Their daughter was born 2 years after their son.

A few days after Chelsea gave birth to her daughter Lucy
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Lucy was an unstable pregnancy, so, the couple had a fright when she was born. She had a premature birth and had to be birthed through a C-section. She later became healthier and is now almost a year old and healthy.

The two are currently still together and their relationship seems to be going well, if not, better than before. On May 2022, Chelsea and Neate went to a concert together to get a break from their daily life. Their children were babysat by Chelsea's mom and Bob.

The couple went on an outing on 10th July 2022
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The two also go on dates from time to time. On September 2022, Neate and Chelsea went on a date. Likewise, they also went for an outing in Kelowna, British Columbia with their family and children.