Gemma Collins, who first appeared on The Only Way Is Essex in 2011, has been voted the 'most iconic' cast member by viewers of the reality TV show.
Sharing the results on Twitter, the official TOWIE account posted: "As voted by YOU! Gemma Collins has been voted the most iconic cast member of the decade #TOWIE @missgemcollins," to which she replied: "Thank you to all the TOWIE fans who's voted me N01 ICON thank you TOWIE it's been emosh (sic)"
Thank you to all the TOWIE fans who's voted me N01 ICON 💗 thank you TOWIE it’s been emosh ✌🏻 https://t.co/mZ12BKZ7LL
— Gemma Collins (@missgemcollins) September 6, 2020
In the accompanying clip, Gemma said: "Darlings! It's me, the GC, on my yacht! You know, this is like an Oscar. I just got the 'most iconic award'.
Thank you. Because if it wasn't for everyone believing me, I wouldn't be here today. But to be fair guys, we all knew I was an icon."
Since making her TV debut on TOWIE, Collins has appeared on numerous other reality shows including Celebrity Big Brother, I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, Celebs Go Dating and Dancing on Ice.