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 embraced her “blended family” as she welcomed her fiancé Rami Hawash’s ex-wife into her Essex home for the bank holiday.
The former TOWIE star introduced Fernanda on her Instagram Stories as the pair cooked together for the long weekend, The Mirror reports.
Gemma, 41, addressed her 2.2 million followers by saying: "Hi guys, I hope you're having a good bank holiday. "We've got the gorgeous Fernanda here who is Rami's ex-wife and she's helping and teaching me how to cook today. “We are a blended family but we all get along,” the reality star added.The GC also gave away to viewers that she was living it up with a bank holiday tipple, whispering: “I’m having a little vodka, no-one has to know.” Gemma recently gave fans a sneak peek inside the enormous back garden of her £1.3million Essex mansion.
The stunning garden is home to a huge patio area, an eye-catching water feature and what appears to be a full-size elephant statue, as the star revealed in her Instagram Stories.