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 once branded a 'fat cow' in front of her mum
Gemma Collins has revealed she was once called a "fat cow" by a group of trolls in front of her mum. The former TOWIE star has been open about the death threats and cyberbullying she's been subjected to in the past, and delved into the topic once again during her appearance on Piers Morgan's Life Stories, which airs on Thursday.
In a preview clip from the interview, the 40-year-old recalled a particularly upsetting moment - when a group of trolls hurled insults at her while she was having lunch with her mum. "It was so embarrassing once, I was taking my mum for lunch, a van pulled up and they started abusing me.
It wasn't for me, I felt so hurt that that happened in front of my mum," she shared. When Piers pressed for what they said to her,.
