Gemma Clare Collins (born 31 January 1981) is an English media personality and businesswoman. In 2011, she began appearing on the ITVBe reality series The Only Way Is Essex. Following a brief appearance on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2014), Collins has appeared in various television programmes including Celebrity Big Brother (2016), Celebs Go Dating (2018), and Dancing on Ice (2019). In 2019, she began starring in her own reality series and hosting a podcast on BBC Sounds.
showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterGemma Collins is no stranger to getting her hands dirty and working hard but it appears the self-proclaimed diva plans to get them dirty in another way - taking over from Charlie Dimmock.The former car saleswoman who found fame on ITV's The Only Way Is Essex is hoping that she may become a firm favourite in the horticulture industry.Gemma, 40, has made no secret about her love of gardening, telling her Instagram followers that she is pleading with her management team to help secure her a television programme.Now, it seems that The GC is ready to take the plunge at one of the nation's largest gardening events.Gemma said: "I desperately want a gardening show.