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.
Gemma Collins braves helicopter flight years after I'm A Celeb meltdown
Gemma Collins had a dramatic turnaround as she bravely stepped on board a helicopter. Years after her meltdown on I'm A Celebrity, when she broke down in tears and refused to fly into camp, the GC happily boarded one in a bid to travel in style.
Detailing the flight on her Instagram story, Gemma, 39, showed the pilot who was stood by the chopper waiting to welcome her on board. "Darling, let's go," she excitedly exclaimed.
She added: "This is the way the GC travels, it's no joke. This is my pilot." Stepping on board with a visor covering her face, she strapped in ready for her ride.
She told her fans: "Guys, this is the GC, I'm going up!" She also reassured her followers that she was fine, shouting "Guys, I'm alive" over the sound of the
