Gemma Clare Collins (born 31 January 1981) is an English television personality and businesswoman. In 2011, she began appearing on the ITVBe reality series The Only Way Is Essex, and following further appearances on television, she became a contestant on the seventeenth series of Celebrity Big Brother and the eleventh series of Dancing on Ice.
In August 2019, she began starring in her own reality series, Gemma Collins: Diva Forever.
Gemma Collins has donated to pal Rhys Alan Smith’s memorial fund following his death last month. The former TOWIE star, 40, who recently opened up about feeling “so down” after her “dear friend” died, shared the GoFundMe page on Twitter – which has been set up in Rhys’ memory.
Gemma has given £250 towards the fundraiser, while her dad Alan and brother Russell also contributed £250 each. Rhys’ ex-boyfriend Harry Derbridge also chipped in £200.The donations have so far reached almost £6.5k, surpassing the £5k goal. "Many people have asked how they can help us all this heartbreaking time," the page read.
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