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.
James Argent says girlfriend Gemma Collins ‘refused to cover up’ his cocaine addiction
standard.co.ukJames ‘Arg’ Argent has admitted he would “hate” girlfriend Gemma Collins at the height of his cocaine addiction as she “refused to cover up” his drug problems.
The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 32, revealed earlier this week that he has used the drug heavily over the last seven years and that Collins, 39, had to alert the emergency services twice last year after he overdosed while locked in his home.
Argent has since attended a rehab centre in Thailand and is now focusing on his recovery. Speaking to Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes on This Morning, the reality star said that Collins would “never lie for [him]” about his addiction and “wasn’t an enabler.” "I really feel for Gemma because she’s had to go through so much,” he said.
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