
Biography
Originally from Bury, Greater Manchester, Atkinson took her GCSEs at Castlebrook High School before becoming a commercial and photographic model. Atkinson has dated Cristiano Ronaldo and was engaged to Marcus Bent but they have since split up. Gemma has been in a relationship with martial arts instructor Liam Richards since 2009, they got engaged in August 2012. Gemma found fame playing Lisa Hunter int the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. Gemma then moved on to spin off series with co-star Marcus Patric in Hollyoaks: Let Loose and Hollyoaks: In The City. Gemma has starred in many TV shows, film and even video games.
Acted in 17
2020s
- 2025
CBeebies Musical: The Great Ice Cream Hunt
Movie
2010s
- 2019
My Bloody Valentine
Her
- 2018
- 2017
Cain Hill
Elizabeth
- 2016
Fever
Rhea Wagner
- 2014
The Confusion of Tongues
Angel
- 2013
The Sweet Shop
Katie Powell
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
Baseline
Karen
2000s
- 2006
Hollyoaks: In the City
Lisa Hunter · 20 episodes
- 2005
Hollyoaks: Let Loose
Lisa Hunter · 15 episodes
1970s
- 1972
Produced 1
2020s
- 2023
Gemma & Gorka: Life Behind the Lens
Associate Producer
Appearances6
2020s
- 2023
Gemma & Gorka: Life Behind the Lens
Self · 3 episodes
2010s
- 2015
The Abba Christmas Party
Self
- 2014
Keep It in the Family
Self - Guest · 1 episode
2000s
- 2006
The Real Hustle
Self · 1 episode
- 2005
The Friday Night Project
Self · 1 episode
- 2002