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 is planning to transform her property into the "Buckingham Palace of Essex," according to The Sun.And it looks like the Towie legend is already getting things underway as she's hired her pal and former Real Housewives of Cheshire star Dawn Ward to give a hand in the home's revisions.Dawn currently runs her own interior design company Arista Design from her £14 million palace in Cheshire and is now gearing up to add her creative insight to Gemma's pad, reports have claimed.Speaking openly about the reality star's expertise, a close friend of Dawn recently said: "Dawn’s designs are jaw-dropping and life changing.