Off Topic · 2010 Official UltimateKnicks ALBA Draft (START MAKING PICKs - couple slots left) (page 4)
jimimou wrote:ok sports fans, i am pleased to be kicking this thing off so heeeeeerrreeeeee we go:with the 1st pick in the 2010 UK ALBA DRAFT, the nyc jimimou's select.....GEMMA ATKINSON
Gemma Louise Atkinson (born 15 November 1984 in Bury, Greater Manchester) is an English actress, television personality and glamour and lingerie model. Originally from Bury, Lancashire, Atkinson took her GCSEs at Castlebrook High School before becoming a commercial and photographic model.
Atkinson has dated Cristiano Ronaldo and was engaged to Marcus Bent, but they have since split up; She is now dating Liam Richards who was a finalist on last year's Britain's Got Talent TV show with martial arts act Strike.
Atkinson rose to fame playing Lisa Hunter on the Channel 4 teenage soap opera Hollyoaks. Atkinson and Marcus Patric (who played the character Ben Davies) subsequently appeared in a "spin-off" series called Hollyoaks: Let Loose for E4, in which their characters started a new life together in Chester. This was followed by Hollyoaks: In the City, also screened on E4.
Other TV roles included appearing as herself in the pilot for Plus One, part of the pilot series Comedy Showcase in October 2009. In early April 2009 she finished filming for an episode of The Bill. She plays Ria Crossley the girlfriend of a drug dealer.
In film, Atkinson has appeared in the British independent film Boogie Woogie, which premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in June 2009. She has done filming for a forthcoming horror film called 13Hrs in February 2009 and a new UK gangster film called Baseline in March 2009.
In theatre, Atkinson appeared in Peter Pan at the Manchester Opera House in December 2008. She took the title role alongside John Thomson who played Captain Hook. Gemma appeared in the West End production of Tim Firth's Calendar Girls at the Noel Coward Theatre, from July 28 to October 17 where she played the character of Elaine.
Gemma is currently on tour with Calendar Girls, she plays Celia aka Miss September in the production. The January to April 2010 tour of The Calendar Girls stars Lynda Bellingham, Gemma Atkinson, Judith Barker, Debbie Chazen, Letitia Dean and Jan Harvey.
Atkinson made her debut video game appearance in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 (2008) in the role of Lt. Eva McKenna, which she reprised in Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Uprising (2009). She also took part in EA's "Be The One" event in Trafalgar Square on 29 October 2008, which forms part of the London Games Festival.
Atkinson has also played Goldie Lookin Chain's love interest in the music video for the single "R'n'B" and featured on the cover of the CD single release.
In 2010 she will appear in the film The Sweet Shop, a romantic comedy about a Hollywood superstar and a small town sweetshop owner. Gemma started work on the film The Sweet Shop on Wednesday 5th May 2010.
and finally, a pic tells the story of 1000 words, this is the pic that tells my story over our #1 pick:
i see you have utilized my scouting reports in the Alba thread my brotha 
Rosario Dawson
She's a Manhattan girl, multi-ethnic, funny, smart, sexy as all get out, and also was the love interest for Jesus Shuttlesworth in He Got Game.
TMS wrote:i see you have utilized my scouting reports in the Alba thread my brotha
Come on dude!! You know you want to pick. Which picks do you want?
NYKBocker wrote:TMS wrote:i see you have utilized my scouting reports in the Alba thread my brothaCome on dude!! You know you want to pick. Which picks do you want?
ok fine... give me 58, 59, 6 1& 62... i wanna pick the sleepers this year.
NYKBocker wrote:Wow!! We got an undrafted talent from last year being picked first. A late first rounder and a 2nd rounder from last year being picked in the first 4 slots.
i still got the ace up my sleeve.. she goes a little later, not so early - don't wanna put too much pressure on her by picking her so early
nyk4ever wrote:NYKBocker wrote:Wow!! We got an undrafted talent from last year being picked first. A late first rounder and a 2nd rounder from last year being picked in the first 4 slots.i still got the ace up my sleeve.. she goes a little later, not so early - don't wanna put too much pressure on her by picking her so early
its smart to rest your ASSets until they are ready to be laid out....good man nyk
jimimou wrote:nyk4ever wrote:NYKBocker wrote:Wow!! We got an undrafted talent from last year being picked first. A late first rounder and a 2nd rounder from last year being picked in the first 4 slots.i still got the ace up my sleeve.. she goes a little later, not so early - don't wanna put too much pressure on her by picking her so early
its smart to rest your ASSets until they are ready to be laid out....good man nyk
you know how i roll bro
A young lady from Eastern Europe, with a beautiful face and outstanding skills across the board. Maybe not as well known as some of her competition, but looking to do some serious damage, and take it all the way to the Alba Crown.
Eugenia Diordychuk
Hometown: Druzhkovka, Ukraine
