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 been rushed in for emergency surgery days before starting Chicago rehearsals – after she was in "so much pain".
Due to take to the stage in May for the new production of Chicago, multi-talented Gemma has had to undergo emergency surgery on her mouth in order to sort out her wisdom teeth.
The former TOWIE star was in "so much pain" that she had to get a wisdom tooth pulled out in an ultra quick surgery stint.Taking to her Instagram stories to update her followers, Gemma could be seen chatting to her surgeon and saying: "Guys, this man is God for me today."I have been in so much pain.
As you know I'm going on tour next week... my life never runs smoothly, there's always a drama."I had to have my wisdom tooth out.
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