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 gets emotional recalling ‘James Argent’s addiction that ‘ripped through’ her family and ‘broke her heart’
thesun.co.ukGEMMA Collins got emotional as she recalled James Argent's struggles with addiction. The 40-year-old Towie star said his problems "ripped through" her family and "broke her heart". "This is going to sound harsh but it is something I have dealt with in my life," she said on The Gemma Collins Podcast. "As much as you love them, they really need help and addiction is a very serious illness. "I am going to tell you now, if you carry on like this things are going to get very out of control and you are going to end up in a really distressing situation. "I can speak from my heart on this one because I have been there. "People do get the right help, people do work on the steps.
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