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Gemma Atkinson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 16, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | Bury, Greater Manchester, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Gemma Atkinson's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Her role as Lisa Hunter in 'Hollyoaks', participating in 'Strictly Come Dancing', and her work as a radio presenter. |
Intro
Gemma Atkinson is an English actress, radio presenter, and former glamour model widely recognized for her roles in British television dramas and for her successful media career.
Early Life & Background
Gemma Atkinson was born and raised in Bury, Greater Manchester. She attended Castlebrook High School and began her career in modelling before transitioning to acting.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Lisa Hunter on the Channel 4 soap opera 'Hollyoaks' from 2001 to 2005, later reprising her role in spin-offs.
- Starred as Tamzin Bayle in the BBC medical drama 'Casualty' from 2011 to 2012.
- Competed in the fifteenth series of 'Strictly Come Dancing' in 2017, reaching the final.
- Serves as a regular radio presenter on Hits Radio.
- Appeared in ITV's 'Emmerdale' as Carly Hope from 2015 to 2017.
Trivia
- Gemma Atkinson began her career as a glamour model before moving into acting.
- She has participated in several charity events, including running marathons for good causes.
- Atkinson has been public about her fitness journey and released a health and fitness book.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Gemma Atkinson?
Gemma Atkinson is 41 years old.
When was Gemma Atkinson born?
Gemma Atkinson was born the 16 November 1984.
Where is Gemma Atkinson from?
Bury, Greater Manchester, England.
On Her Birth-Day
About November 16th, 1984, in brief:
- Historical events: Leonard Rose, an American cellist and pedagogue, passed away on November 16, 1984, in White Plains, New York. He was known for his performances with the NBC Symphony Orchestra and his contributions to cello pedagogy.
- Day of the week: November 16th, 1984 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham!
- #1 UK song: I Feel For You by Chaka Khan
- Popular movie: Ghostbusters directed by Ivan Reitman
Check the link for more news and curiosities on November 16th, 1984.