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Gemma Atkinson (born 16 November
1984 in Bury, Greater Manchester) is an English actress and glamour model.
Originally from Manchester, Atkinson took her GCSEs at Castlebrook High
School. Afterwards, she became a commercial and photographic model.
Gemma rose to fame playing Lisa Hunter on the teenage soap opera
Hollyoaks. She and Marcus Patric (Ben Davies in Hollyoaks) subsequently
appeared in a spin-off series called Hollyoaks: Let Loose, in which their
characters start a new life living together in Chester. This has been
followed up with Hollyoaks: In the City, in which their characters return
home and set up again in Liverpool.
Atkinson also played Goldie Lookin Chain's love interest in their video
R'n'B. She also features on the cover of the single.
She appeared on Celebrity Weakest Link with Marcus Patric in December
2006, and has recently been seen as a contestant on ITV1's "Soapstar
Superstar", reaching the last four stage
In early 2006, Atkinson underwent breast enlargement surgery, which took
her chest to a 34D. She said in an interview that she lost weight due to a
fitness regime but her bust slowly declined. She had the surgery to give
them the original shape they once were. She is also a dress size 10 (UK)
which means her waist is in the region of 27 inches.
Since launching her parallel career as a glamour model, Atkinson has
appeared in provocative photoshoots in lingerie and swimwear, including
non-nude topless shots, for men's magazines such as Arena, FHM, Loaded,
Maxim, Zoo Weekly and Nuts. In October 2006 she appeared in three of the
aforementioned magazines in one month, becoming one of the most prolific
celebrity glamour models in the UK. In November 2006, it was announced by
Zoo Weekly that Atkinson had agreed to become their regular "sex and
relationships columnist". gemma also models underwear for anne summers
Gemma has dated former Emmerdale actor, Cleveland Campbell.
She used to date footballer Marcus Bent of Charlton
More recently, she has been linked to the Portuguese international and
Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo. However in a brief interview
with This Morning regarding her role in Soapstar Superstar she claimed
there was no truth in the rumours. She has claimed/indicated in various
interviews that she is dating Cristiano Ronaldo, but in the football
magazine "FourFourTwo" he denied knowing her and the claims of them
dating. And Cristiano's elder sister Katia (also known as Ronalda, her
artist-name) also denied the claims saying that Cristiano currently has NO
girlfriends at all. According to press reports she was also linked to
"Soapstar Superstar" contestants Mark Furze, & Leon Lopez. |
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"In the City" (2007) TV Series
.... Lisa Hunter
"Hollyoaks: In the City" .... Lisa Hunter (20 episodes, 2006)
- Episode #1.19 (2006) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
- Episode #1.20 (2006) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
- Episode #1.18 (2006) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
- Episode #1.17 (2006) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
- Episode #1.16 (2006) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
(15 more)
"Hollyoaks: Let Loose" .... Lisa Hunter (13 episodes, 2005)
- Episode #1.13 (2005) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
- Episode #1.12 (2005) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
- Episode #1.11 (2005) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
- Episode #1.10 (2005) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
- Episode #1.9 (2005) TV Episode .... Lisa Hunter
(8 more)
"Hollyoaks: After Hours" (2004) TV Series .... Lisa Hunter
"Hollyoaks" (1995) TV Series .... Lisa Hunter (unknown episodes,
2001-2005) |
