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' mum Joan, 65, in hospital with pneumonia amid coronavirus pandemic
dailystar.co.ukGemma Collins took to her Instagram page to tell her fans the sad news that her mum has been taken into hospital. The TOWIE icon shared a snap of her mum Joan Collins' hand connected to a drip in hospital.
Gemma, 39, explained her mum, 65, has rheumatoid arthritis and is therefore more prone to infection. She then thanked NHS staff for all of the help they had given to her mum.
Gemma penned: "Thank you to all the nurses who helped my mum she's has pneumonia and on the mend NHS thank you thank you so over stretched right now my mum has rheumatoid arthritis and is high risk to infection." Joan's condition has seen her in and out of hospital a number of times.
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