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.
SHE may be the queen of reality TV but now Gemma Collins has set her sights on a brand new career path. The Essex star, 41, has revealed that she plans to quit reality TV in a bid to become a film star.
Gemma - who shot to fame on Towie and who landed her own show Diva Forever - said she has big ambitions of becoming a Hollywood actress. “I definitely want to go into more of an acting role, a movie role, that is something that I do dream of doing," Gemma said on the latest episode of her GC podcast.
When asked by a fan about her ambitions for the future, the star also admitted that she plans to splash the cash on another mansion. "It's to be happy, so firstly my future ambition is to be happy and to hopefully buy some land close to my house and put some animals on there - donkeys, horses, dogs.
READ MORE ON GEMMA COLLINS WINTER WONDERLAND Inside Gemma Collins’ trip to Austria with Gareth Malone and Melvin Odoomice queen Gemma Collins looks slimmer than ever as she poses in jumpsuit on ski holiday "I want to give animals mistreated a beautiful home and be with the animals," she told listeners. "And maybe to buy a stately home, the GC stately home." The star currently has her hands full with a new project.