Gemma Atkinson
'Emmerdale' actress, 'Hollyoaks' cast member, television presenter
Gemma Atkinson (born 1984) is a British actress, model, and television personality who built her career in British television and entertainment. She is well known for her role as Lisa Hunter in the long-running ITV soap opera 'Emmerdale,' where she appeared from 2005 to 2009, gaining significant recognition among British television audiences. Prior to her Emmerdale role, Atkinson appeared in the Channel 4 soap opera 'Hollyoaks,' further establishing herself in British television drama. Beyond soap operas, Atkinson has appeared on various reality television programs, including as a participant on 'Strictly Come Dancing,' which increased her public profile. She has worked as a model and television presenter, appearing in various entertainment and lifestyle programs. Atkinson has also pursued acting roles in films and guest appearances on other television series. More recently, she has maintained a presence in entertainment and media through social media and appearances on entertainment programs.
Gemma Collins
'The Only Way Is Essex' star, reality TV personality, businesswoman
Gemma Whelan
'Game of Thrones' Yara Greyjoy, British actress and theatre performer
Gemma Ward
Supermodel, actress, 'Pirates of the Caribbean' star
Gemma Arterton
James Bond film actress, 'Made in Dagenham' star, theatre performer
Entertainment
British
1984
Thinking about the name
Gemma
Latin origin
“Derived from the Latin gemma, meaning 'gem' or 'precious stone,' Gemma is both a name and a literal descriptor of value and brilliance. Popular in Italy and increasingly in English-speaking countries, it carries elegance and simplicity. The name suggests radiance and preciousness without pretension.”