Hits Radio's Gemma Atkinson celebrates Mia's fourth birthday with cute video 😍
Happy Birthday Mia!
Our very own Gemma Atkinson and fiancé Gorka Márquez are celebrating their daughter Mia's fourth birthday, and have shared a super cute montage video.
The video starts off showing Mia, who was born on 4th July 2019, in their garden wearing gorgeous lemon-patterned dress, and yellow T-shirt.
Gemma captioned her video: 'Forever our song, forever perfect to me 🥰 Happy Birthday Mia! 4 wonderful years with you. My Birthday wish for you is that you continue to be the happy, kind, confident and caring little lady you are. I’m so proud to be your Mum. Enjoy your day little lady. We love you lots ❤️'.
In the video, which is accompanied by P!nk's song 'F--king Perfect', clips of Mia can be seen right from the early days, being held in Gemma's arms. Other clips include her dancing in the living room, playing in a paddling pool, lifting 'weights' with Gemma in the gym, running on the treadmill with Gorka, and spraying Gorka with a water pistol. ❤️
Since sharing the cute video hundreds of celebrities and fans have left comments, including Mia's dad Gorka, who wrote: '🥹🥹😍❤️❤️❤️ our little girl'.
Hits Radio's Fleur East then wrote: 'Happy birthday Mia ❤️'.
A fan then wrote: 'What an adorable montage 🥰 So many beautiful memories created and you kindly share them with us on here - thank you x'.
Gorka also took to Instagram separately to post his own tribute to his little girl, writing: 'Happy Birthday princess❤️ Can’t believe you are 4 today, time really flies…
'You are the funniest, smart, cheeky, sassiest and caring girl I know thank you for making us smile everyday. You’re gonna be the best big sister.'
Gorka's comments were also filled with messages of congratulations. Amy Dowden wrote: 'Happy birthday Princess 💖🎉', with Jowita Przystał writing: 'Happy Birthday Mia'.
When is Gemma Atkinson on Hits Radio?
Gem is currently on maternity leave from her usual presenting role at Hits Radio with Mike Toolan, as she is expecting her second baby, anytime soon. While Gemma if off, Brooke Vincent has stepped in to fill her shoes and now presents alongside Mike every weekday between 4pm and 7pm.
Take a look at Gemma Atkinson through the years:
Hollyoaks (2001 - 2006)
Gemma Atkinson played the role of Lisa Hunter in Hollyoaks between 2001 and 2005. Gemma also appeared in its spin-off shows, Hollyoaks: After Hours, Hollyoaks: Let Loose and Hollyoaks: In the City, between 2004 and 2006. In 2002 Gemma was nominated for Best Actress at the Inside Soap Awards.
Hollyoaks: Let Loose (2005)
In 2005, Gemma Atkinson appeared in Hollyoaks: Let Loose, a spin-off series about Ben Davies and Lisa Hunter as they leave Hollyoaks for a new life.
Soapstar Superstar (2007)
Gemma appeared in Soapstar Superstar in 2007 and reached the last four. On the show she performed songs by P!nk, Kylie Minogue, Shania Twain and Sting.
Celebrity Weakest Link and Celebrity MasterChef (2006)
In 2006, Gemma took part in Celebrity Weakest Link along with Hollyoaks co-star Marcus Patric. The same year she also competed on Celebrity MasterChef against the likes of Midge Ure and Craig Revel Horwood, with Nadia Sawalha winning the series.
I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! (2007)
Gemma took part in I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! back in 2007, finishing the series in fifth place.
TV appearances (2008)
Gemma appeared on several TV shows in 2008 including Celebrity Mastermind, All Star Family Fortunes and Jack Osbourne's show Adrenaline Junkie. Gemma also made her computer game debut on Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, playing the role of Lt. Eva McKenna, a character she reprised for the sequel, Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Uprising.
Devil's Pass (2013)
In 2013, Gemma appeared as Denise Evers in the film Devil's Pass. The film was about a group of students, who visited the location of the Dyatlov pass incident, to make a documentary.
The Dyatlov pass incident was a real event where experienced hikers went missing in uncertain circumstances. That same year she also appeared in a remake of Night of the Living Dead.
Emmerdale (2015 - 2017)
For two years, Gemma played the role of Carly Hope in Emmerdale. In 2015, 2016 and 2017, Emmerdale won Best Soap at the Inside Soap Awards, and Gemma was also nominated for Sexiest Female in the 2016 Inside Soap Awards.
Started acting role in Fever (2016)
Gemma starred in the Indian suspense thriller Fever, starring alongside Caterina Murino and Ankita Makwana. As part of the Emmerdale cast, Gemma won Best Soap at the TV Choice Awards in 2016. The actress also became vice-patron of Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary in Lancashire.
Key 103 Breakfast Show (2017)
In 2017, Gemma Atkinson turned her talents to radio presenting and joined Mike Toolan on the Key 103 Breakfast Show (now Hits Radio). The pair presented the show until May 2018.
Gemma then carried on with the breakfast show on the newly-named Hits Radio until she went on leave to have her baby daughter in 2019.
Strictly Come Dancing (2017)
Gemma was partnered with Aljaž Škorjanec on the 2017 series of Strictly Come Dancing. Gemma and Aljaž ended the show as runner ups, narrowly missing out to Joe McFadden and Katya Jones. Gemma also met her future fiancé Gorka Marquez on the show.
Gemma Atkinson releases The Ultimate Body Plan book (2018)
Not only is Gemma a presenter and actor, but she is also an author. Gemma released a book of recipes and workout plans called The Ultimate Body Plan in 2018 and went on a book tour around England and Wales.
Gemma presents the drivetime show on Hits Radio (2020)
After having Mia, Gemma returned to radio to present the home time show on Hits Radio in 2020.
Gemma Atkinson reunited with Mike Toolan on Hits Radio (2022)
Gemma Atkinson and Mike Toolan were reunited on the radio in 2022. The pair now present the drivetime show on Hits Radio.
Gemma Atkinson releases The Ultimate Body Plan for New Mums book (2022)
After releasing her first book in 2018, Gemma followed it up with a second book in 2022 called The Ultimate Body Plan for New Mums based on her own experiences as a new mother getting back into exercising.
Gemma Atkinson returns to Hollyoaks (2022)
Fans were excited when Gemma returned to Hollyoaks in 2022, 16 years after leaving the show, calling it a 'trip down memory lane'. Reprising her role as Lisa Hunter, she was back on the soap for two episodes.
Teasing her character's return, Gemma said: 'She's only back for a short amount of time, but you all know in Hollyoaks you can do a lot of damage in a short time.'
Gemma Atkinson presents The Toddler Club (2022)
Gemma joined kids' TV show The Toddler Club on CBeebies as a presenter alongside Nigel Clarke in April 2022. She drew from her own experience as a mum and revealed that before joining the programme she: "Found comfort and reassurance watching programmes such as The Baby Club and The Toddler Club."
Gemma Atkinson releases Activewear range (2023)
In January 2023, Gemma released her Activewear range with In The Style. The range features leggings, half-zip tops, sports tops, joggers and more, in sizes 6 - 24.
Gemma Atkinson lands her own TV show with fiancé Gorka Marquez
Following the birth of their second child in July 2023, Gemma and her fiancé Gorka Marquez announced they'd landed their very own TV show called Gemma and Gorka: Life Behind the Lens. The three-part series, which aired on W and UKTV Play, provided viewers with an unfiltered look at their lives as they prepared to welcome their second child, as well as being working parents.
After a successful first series, it was announced in January 2024 that the show had been renewed for a second series, which began on Monday 6th May.
Gemma Atkinson announces new podcast The Overshare
Gemma Atkinson launches her new podcast The Overshare on 21st September. The Hits Radio presenter will be talking with listeners for the most jaw-dropping, tear-jerking stories and some proper laugh-out-loud moments.
Gemma Atkinson released first children's book Dogs Don't Dance
In February 2024, Gemma teamed up with illustrator Lisa Hunt to release her first ever children's book Dogs Don't Dance.
The book's description reads: 'This confidence-building picture book is all about trying new things, embracing difference, encouraging our friends and defying stereotypes. Dave the dog wants to dance, but the wise pooches at the park bark in shock.'
Gemma launches skincare brand gem&tonic
In November 2024 Gemma launched a new skincare brand, named gem&tonic. She's worked with a team of experts to created a series of products which 'hydrate, protect and revitalise' enriched with natural gemstones.
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