Nickname: Jemrock, Jemsi and Jem D.O.B: 22 December 1974 Eyes: Blue-green Hair: Blonde Height: 178cm Weight: 55kg Star Sign: On the cusp of Sagittarius and Capricorn Occupation: Make-up Artist Admires: Richard Branson, my mum Amazing adventures: Being on Big Brother Favourite memory from the Big Brother house: Christmas Day Funniest moment: When we dressed the boys up as girls and they performed for us. Benny almost lost his skirt! Favourite Books: Princess by Jean P Sasson, Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, Memoirs Of A Geisha Favourite Clothes: All of them Favourite Colour: Anything earthy Favourite Film: Billy Elliott, Harry Potter Favourite Holiday Destination: Spain, but I can't wait to see Italy Favourite Songs: Fools Gold by Stone Roses, Falling Down by Sybil Favourite Sport to Watch: Extreme sports Hobbies: Disco dancing, keeping fit, hanging out with my friends Likes to Eat: Anything and everything Likes to Listen to: Disco music Pets: None at the moment, unfortunately, but I love animals The best thing about your job: Being in control of my own destiny Career highlight: The most recent was having my range of lipgloss accepted into a major department store in the United Kingdom Born: Perth Lives: Melbourne Siblings: Three brothers Martial Status: Boyfriend Biography! from Big Brother and Sunday Telegraph Photos Other Information Get your Jemma Desktop! What have you been up to? On coming out of the huose I had an endorsement deal with Hey Sister clothing. I then went on to host Search for a Supermodel on Network Ten. There have also been TV and corporate appearances and charity work. Now I'm in the middle of producing my own make-up range - beginning with a lip gloss. I'm also presenting a beauty segment on Good Morning Australia and have also made an appearance on Beauty and the Beast. There's also a number of other media-related projects in the pipeline - so watch this space! Best and worst aspects of fame? Being given the opportunity to do things you wouldn't normally do, such as charity events. The worst would be losing your privacy. How are you coping with the attention from the public now? I don't mind it at all. If I ever find myself feeling like I'm over it, I remind myself that without the fans of the show, I wouldn't be where I am today. I think you need to be grateful for that fact. Are you seeing anyone? Yes, I celebrated my one-year anniversary with my boyfriend, Grant, just recently. - Jemma's make-up range will be launched at the end of May 2002. Search for a Supermodel Jemma Gawned Big Sister and chaperone of �Big Brother� fame You got it! Jemma put her media training into practice to show the girls how it should be done when it comes to dealing with the media. How to answer tricky questions or how to avoid them all together! Jemma housebound again! Jemma was happy to sign autographs for fans at all the shows before she heads into another house � this time no Johnnie, no 24-hour surveillance, no camera�s in the loo - just 12 wanna be supermodels! Model House 12 wanna-be supermodels, one house, 2 bathrooms, 2 mirrors and just to confuse matters, 2 Gemma�s and 1 Jemma! She�s signed a lucrative deal as the spokesperson for Bendon�s Hey Sister! line of clothing, and is discussions to possibly do some work with a make-up company. She�ll be one of the show�s (Search for a Supermodel) presenters, and will chat to the girls and capture the backstage gossip. The program will air in September. - A self-confessed neatness freak. Can�t stand lipliner that�s darker than lipstick. Articles |
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