Gemma Collins

Media personality and businesswoman

Gemma Collins - Performers & Entertainers born January 31st, 1981
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A media personality and businesswoman rose to fame through reality television, particularly the series 'The Only Way Is Essex.' She has also appeared in various reality shows, including 'Celebrity Big Brother.' In addition to television work, she launched a successful fashion line and has been involved in various business ventures.

Starred in 'The Only Way Is Essex'

Participated in 'Celebrity Big Brother'

Launched a fashion line

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