Gemma Morris

Who is Gemma Morris?

Gemma Morris is a British television news presenter for Sky News, regularly appearing on the channels digital services and also occasionally on the channel's overnight show. She was formerly the regular presenter for Channel 5's lunchtime and weekend TV news programmes.

Born and raised in New Malden, she studyied at Richmond College, working part-time in Knickerbox and GAP. She then studied journalism at the London College of Communication, achieving a First Class Honours. During this time she freelanced on the ITV News Channel, as well as for local radio, to gain experience as a producer/reporter. She also worked for the Houston Chronicle at their European Bureau after graduating.

Also after university, she worked as a journalist for local radio in Tolworth, then ITN radio, and then the ITV News Channel. She started an internship with Sky News Radio in 2006, and then worked for Sky Sports News, before becoming a relief presenter on Sky News.

She was a presenter of 5 News bulletins on Channel 5 from 2009 until 15 February 2012.

Morris lives in Richmond. After smashing her pelvis in a skiing accident, she now enjoys jogging.

She also has a severe and potentially fatal nut allergy