Gemma Merna was born on 6 February 1984 and is an English actress and model.
14 Facts About Gemma Merna
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Gemma Merna is best known for portraying the role of Carmel McQueen in the Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks from 2006 to 2014.
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In 2008, Gemma Merna appeared on the game show All Star Family Fortunes in a Hollyoaks v Emmerdale special.
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In 2009, Gemma Merna appeared in the spin-off show Hollyoaks Later as Carmel.
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Gemma Merna appeared in an episode of the game show Hole in the Wall.
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In 2013 and 2014, Gemma Merna was a panelist in an episode of Big Brother's Bit on the Side.
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On 24 August 2014, it was announced that Gemma Merna had decided to leave Hollyoaks and would leave in November 2014 in one of Hollyoaks biggest stunts.
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On 8 September 2014, Gemma Merna appeared on the panel show Virtually Famous, presented by Glee actor Kevin McHale.
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On 25 October 2014, Gemma Merna appeared on a special celebrity episode of The Chase.
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In 2017, Gemma Merna appeared in an episode in TV show Doctors.
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Gemma Merna joined former TV mum Nicole Barber-Lane as teammates on the 28 October 2017 "Soaps" episode of Pointless Celebrities.
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In January 2022 Gemma Merna announced on a Instagram post that she is returning to filming.
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Gemma Merna was born in Manchester and grew up in Worsley where she attended St George's RC High School, Walkden.
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Gemma Merna was engaged to long-term boyfriend Ian Minton and they married in 2012.