Gemma Oaten

Gemma Oaten was born on May 8, 1984 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. She is an actress, known as Rachel Breckle in Emmerdale,.

Her Emmerdale character Rachel Breckle became the 26th woman on the soap opera to give birth. Rachel had a son Archie born on 13 December 2012.

Gemma Struggled with anorexia during her teens. Her mother was awarded an MBE for her role in setting up the eating disorder charity 'SEED'.

Prior to becoming an actress, Oaten worked as a chambermaid, a cleaner and as a shop assistant.