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Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Maquez get engaged after romantic Valentine’s Day proposal four years after meeting on Strictly

GEMMA Atkinson is engaged after Gorka Marquez proposed on Valentine’s Day.

The former Emmerdale actress revealed the happy news in a romantic Instagram post today with a picture of her and Spanish dancer Gorka, 30.

Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Maquez got ENGAGED today after a special Valentine’s Day proposal

Posing next to her husband to be, Gemma, 36, flashed her diamond engagement ring.

She captioned the snap: “Valentine’s forever… Of course I said yes.”Gorka also shared the news with his 650,000 followers, posting the same picture of them.

He wrote: “The best day with my forever Valentine’s.“I asked and she said YES!!!!!!”

He added: “Happy Valentine’s Day everyone”.

The couple met on Strictly Come Dancing four years ago and have been together ever since.

They are parents to one year old daughter Mia.Their famous friends were delighted for the couple and flocked to offer their congratulations.


Corrie legend Catherine Tyldesley wrote: “Yessssss team! Oh my heart. So thrilled for you guys! Two of the nicest people in the land.”

Strictly’s Karen Hauer said: “The best news ever! So happy for you guys!”

Oti Manuse added: “Yesssssss! CONGRATULATIONS!! My heart. So happy for you.”