Biography
Gemma Owen, born Gemma Rose Louise-Owen on 1 May 2003 in Chester, United Kingdom, is a talented reality television personality, model and brand influencer. The daughter of former English footballer Michael Owen and Louise Bonsall, she has been in the public eye since she was a child.
Her love of equestrian sport took her to the UK in show riding, achieving success across Europe at U16 and U18 level. Her talent in the sport has seen her recognised in international competitions.
In 2022, Gemma Owen ventured into reality television and gained widespread attention on “Love Island”, where she met her then-boyfriend, Luca Bish. Her competitive nature and charm made her stand out, significantly enhancing her public image.
In addition to pursuing sports and television, Gemma has launched OG Beachweara luxury swimwear brand, in early 2022. She has shown her entrepreneurial side with support from her father, Michael Owen, who has publicly expressed pride in her achievements.
British TV personality ‧ Daughter of Michael Owen
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| Real name: | Gemma Rose Louise-Owen |
| Stage name: | Gemma Owen |
| Born: | May 1, 2003 (age 21) |
| Place of birth: | Accident and Emergency Department Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester, UK |
| Nationality: | Older brother |
| Education: | University of Southampton, Green Templeton College, University of Oxford |
| Height: | 1.68 meters |
| Parents: | Michael Owen and Louise Bonsall |
| Siblings: | Emily May Owen, Jessica Owen, Bella Owen |
| Couple: | Unmarried |
| Boyfriend • Partner: | Luca Bish (2022-2023), Aadam Hamed (rum.), Jacques O’Neill (former) |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | Media personality |
| Net worth: | 1 million dollars (USD) |
Early life and education
Gemma Owen was born on 1 May 2003 in Chester, United Kingdom and is of English descent. Although her religious beliefs have not been widely discussed, she may be of Christian faith, a popular religion in England.
Her father, Michael Owen, is a former professional footballer who played for Liverpool, Real Madrid and Manchester United, as well as representing England internationally. Her mother, Louise Bonsall, was married to Michael from 2005 to 2012. Gemma has two younger sisters, Emily May Owen (born 2006) and Jessica Owen (born 2010). She also has a half-sister, Bella Owen, from her father’s current marriage to Louise Owen (née McLoughlin).
Gemma Owen pursued a BA in Biomedical Science and then obtained a Master of Research (MRes) in Advanced Biological Sciences from University of SouthamptonShe also attended. Green Templeton College in Oxford Universityhighlighting her strong academic background in the science field.
Career
Gemma Owen has built a diverse career spanning equestrian sports, reality television and business. Her journey began in international show riding, where she began riding at the age of three and competing at the age of eight.
By the age of 11, she was representing Great Britain in show riding, achieving notable results in European competitions. Competing at U16 and U18 level, she achieved the highest results in the young rider trials, although she has yet to make the Olympic show riding team.
In 2022, Gemma stepped into the spotlight when she joined the cast of “Love Island.” Her appearance on the show boosted her public profile significantly, with her competitive personality and relationship with Luca Bish making her a standout figure. She used the platform to build on her existing reputation from her equestrian career and her famous family background.
In addition to her sports and television work, Gemma Owen launched OG Beachwear, a luxury swimwear brand, in early 2022, reflecting her entrepreneurial spirit. She later founded OG Promotiona media agency, continues to expand its presence in the fashion and media industry.
After her time on “Love Island”, Gemma’s social media influence skyrocketed, seeing her Instagram followers increase from 44,000 to over 2.1 million. This rapid rise in popularity led to major brand deals, including a high-profile deal with Small Beautymarking her transformation into a fashion influencer and successful businesswoman.
Social media
- Instagram: GEMMA OWEN (@gemowen_1) / Gemma Owen (@gemowendressage_)
- TikTok: Gemma Owen (@gemowen_1)
- YouTube: Gemma Owen
- Facebook: Gemma Owen
Personal life
Gemma Owen has not been reported to be married. Her most public relationship was with Luca Bish, whom she met on the set of “Love Island”, but they have since split. She is rumored to be dating Aadam Hamed, son of former boxing champion Prince Naseem Hamed, although no confirmation of marriage or engagement has been made public.
There are no records or announcements of Gemma having children. Standing at around 5ft 6ins tall, Gemma previously dated rugby player Jacques O’Neill for around eight months before entering the “Love Island” mansion, where he then unexpectedly appeared.
After her relationship with Luca ended, many reports emerged about her relationship with Aadam Hamed, although she kept her personal life private.
Net worth
Gemma Owen’s net worth is estimated at $1 million. Her wealth comes from a variety of sources, including her fashion career, reality television appearances—most notably on “Love Island“—and her business ventures, such as her high-end swimwear brand, OG Beachwear.
Her earnings have increased significantly thanks to brand endorsement deals, a strong social media presence, and lucrative business deals, including a high-profile partnership with Small Beauty.
