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.
TOWIE millionaires - how reality stars from Gemma Collins to Joey Essex struck it rich
The Only Way Is Essex wannabes have found fortunes as well as fame through the reality TV show. And top of the pile in terms of financial worth is TOWIE original Mark Wright.
Since leaving as a series regular in 2011, versatile Mark, 34, has been a success as a TV personality, fitness guru and footballer.
Now the star, thought to be worth £9.1million, wants to be a fashion designer for his clothing range to be called AYTEE7, believed to refer to 1987, the year of his birth.
In May, he and former Coronation Street star wife Michelle Keegan, 33, launched Mysa Active, a fitness clothes venture. In lockdown Mark has hosted paid-for website Train Wright.
