'I'm on SPF 30!': Hollyoaks star Gemma Merna practises safe sun as she honeymoons in Vegas with new husband Ian

As Carmel Valentine in Hollyoaks, Gemma Merna is used to playing a perma-tanned beautician.

But when it comes to real-life, the 27-year-old actress prefers to protect her skin.

On her current honeymoon in Las Vegas with new husband Ian Minton, Merna has been lathering on lots of sun lotion.

But while she was wearing a high SPF, Merna still wore a black bikini as she lounged by the hotel pool with her spouse.

The couple arrived in Nevada's Sin City on June 4 and are spending two weeks in the sun before heading home to the UK.

Their honeymoon comes following their star-studded wedding in Liverpool on May 27.              Read More