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 shared a moving tribute to a friend who tragically died at the age of 28 in Tenerife.The TOWIE star referred to Rhys Alan Smith as a “little brother” in a heartfelt message on Instagram.
She wrote: “My one in a million @rhysalan you was a little brother to me we all loved you like our own and today is going to be incredibly tough because it still doesn’t seem real I would give anything to bring you back, you was nothing but sunshine, love and laughs I hope you find peace where you are and I will see you again one day.
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