FANS of The GC were completely taken back on social media as she celebrated her birthday.
The former Towie star treated herself to a luxury holiday in the Maldives to celebrate her new milestone.


Gemma celebrated her 43rd birthday whilst soaking up the sun in the exotic hotspot.
She took to Instagram as she flaunted her enviable curves in a purple one piece in her beach-side villa.
Her opulent hotel room was on full display as she leant against the glass doors of her swanky resort as she admired the picturesque view.

The TV personality captioned the photo: "43 TODAY NAMASTE ????♀️.
"NO REGRETS????♀️ come to the Maldives to re connect with nature and ground myself for the year ahead ????♀️
"and to continue my soul purpose ????♀️ and thank you to all the rejection the nos the your not good enough or people looking down their nose at me cause I was a reality star we all start somewhere and I’m proud to be a reality star!
"Jesus was born in a stable and look what he did !!!! Your the ones who paid for my Maldives trip !!! X cause it made me stronger more determined and more focused.
She added: "HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME ????."
Her fans were surprised at her age as they flocked to the comments section of the post.
One user gushed: "43 you've never looked so good ???? Happy Birthday Gems."
A second joked: "You don’t look 43 Gemma you look 35 I’m being too nice I know ????."
"Happy 43rd birthday to you Gemma ????," stated a third.
As a fourth exclaimed: "Happy Birthday ???????????? 43 and pure CLASS ????."

"I thought you were younger," noted a fifth user.
And a sixth fan added: "Happy 43rd birthday Gemma have a great day????????."


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