Gemma Merna

Gemma Merna 

Actress Gemma Merna is famed for her role as Carmel McQueen in Channel 4's hit soap, Hollyoaks. Since first appearing in the soap in 2006, Gemma has been nominated for numerous awards including the National Television Awards for 'Best Female Soap Actress'. In 2007 she scooped the coveted British Soap Award for 'Best Comedy Performance'. The Manchester born actress is regularly featured in the UK press and is an all-round talent, from award winning acting performances to numerous presenting appearances including last year's Children In Need. Adding to her list of talents, Gemma trained as a dancer before landing her major TV role with Hollyoaks. Various TV shows that Gemma has taken part in include 'Hole In The Wall', 'All Star Family Fortunes' & recently ‘Celebrity Juice’. Gemma recently undertook a campaign with the English Cricket Board, promoting the organisation’s ‘Lazy Bar Walkers’ campaign. This year Gemma was nominated for the British Soap Awards 'Sexiest Female' category and is working on numerous campaigns with Money North.

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  • Hollyoaks (Channel 4) 
  • Children in Need (BBC)
  • Winner 'Best Comedy Performance' (British Soap Awards)