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 has made no secret of her overhauling her lifestyle in order to shed weight. In recent months the former TOWIE star, 40, has been flaunting her trimmer shape by posing up a storm on social media and revealed that she has become dedicated to taking part in daily sweat sessions and ensuring she fuels her body with healthy foods.
And now, the reality TV personality has shared that her good pal and ex soap star Davinia Taylor has played a part in her ditching carbs and sofa sessions for salads and cardio workouts.
Taking to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday, Gemma explained how Davinia - best known for playing Jude Cunningham in Hollyoaks - has helped her "absolutely loads" on her health kick.