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 welcomes new family member and says 'I'm so obsessed'
Former The Only Way Is Essex star Gemma Collins has excitedly announced she's welcomed a new family member and told fans she is "so obsessed".
The 42 year old, who found fame on the Essex-based reality TV series, took to Instagram on Sunday to share the happy news with her followers that she's now an "official dog mummy" after recently welcoming a new pet pup into her life.
Gemma excitedly introduced her new whippet named Blue to her fans online, writing: "OFFICIAL DOG MUMMY! Everyone meet BLUE. I'm going to be so obsessed so sorry for the doggie spam #whippetlove".
The reality TV favourite posted a photo of her walking her new pet pup in the countryside. Gemma could be seen looking uncharacteristically casual in the snap, as she sported a black activewear set and baseball cap.
