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 emotionally recalls 'James Argent's addiction' and says it 'broke her heart' and left her 'powerless'
Gemma Collins has discussed James Argent's addiction struggles in a candid conversation and admitted it "broke her heart".The reality star, who enjoyed her first pamper session after lockdown, spoke about how James' addiction has impacted her and her family.
Speaking on The Gemma Collins Podcast, the 40 year old said: "This is going to sound harsh but it is something I have dealt with in my life. "As much as you love them, they really need help and addiction is a very serious illness.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. You can sign up at the top of the page. "I am going to tell you now, if you carry on like this things are going to get very out of control and you are.
