British actress and model Gemma Atkinson achieved fame in the U.K. for her role as Lisa Hunter on the teen soap Hollyoaks. She appeared in several spinoffs of the show and is also a frequent guest on British reality shows, including Soapstar Superstar and Celebrity Masterchef.
In an interview with Maxim, Atkinson said that if she could do anything illegal she would rob a bank. She trains as an amateur boxer and says she thinks she could handle a fight with Paris Hilton. She admits an attraction to both Mark Wahlberg and Colin Farrell.
- Birth name: Gemma Louise Atkinson
- Born: November 16, 1984
- Birthplace: Bury, Greater Manchester
- Split from boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo in July 2007
- Came in fifth on [[I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!]]
- Dating soccer player Marcus Bent
