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 and James “Arg” Argent’s romance looked like it was over for good last week, after things took a nasty turn when Arg called his girlfriend a “hippo” and a “fat f--k” via text.
It followed reports that Arg, 32, had told Gem, 39, he wanted an open relationship, crushing her hopes of getting married and having kids in the near future.
But his cruel jibes were understandably the final straw – with Gemma telling him, “We’re over”, before posting screengrabs of their conversation to her Instagram Stories.
She also shared a post describing the “Top 10 signs of emotional abuse in a relationship” and told her followers, “Something will happen one day and you will just say enough is enough.