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 vows to become a humanitarian to emulate Sir David Attenborough
The GC turned the big 40 today - and vows to become a “humanitarian” and educate the next generation in world affairs. Reality star Gemma Collins is taking her responsibilities seriously after she discovered her BBC podcast is most listened by the broadcaster’s much coveted demographic of 16-28-year-olds.
Now, she wants to emulate Sir David Attenborough and help encourage young people in the right direction. “If these youngsters are looking at me, I need to do the right thing by them and spread the right word and the right message,” she says. “There’s more to life than a naked Instagram selfie.” Gemma - a former self-confessed “diva” - says material items no longer “fulfil” her. “I don’t need any more designer handbags or shoes,” she
