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 declared her new home is a "shrine" to herself and admitted she's banned crushed velvet furniture. The Towie star, 40, recently moved into her dream house which she's dubbed "The GC Palace".
She's been throwing herself into redecorating the property, adding her own personal touches which include a life size sparkly horse she's named Talulah.
During the latest episode of her The Gemma Collins podcast , the telly regular declared the mansion is a hub of "tranquility and fabulousness" and it's actually "a shrine to me".
Gemma explained: "I recently moved into my new house The GC Palace, which represents a new beginning for me. "As you know I've got my Talulah, my horse.