GK Barry Net Worth
GK Barry Net Worth is believed to be around £1 million. She earns a fortune through social media handles, a Podcast channel, brand deals, and merchandise.
GK Barry Biography
GK Barry is an Internet personality, a Presenter and a Social media influencer. She is famous for interviewing celebrities on Saving Grace and creating appealing videos. She was born on 12th August 1999 in Cambridge, England.
Full Name- Grace Eleanor Keeling
Stage Name- GK Barry
Profession- Internet personality, Social Media Influencer & Presenter
Why Famous- For TikTok videos & hosting a podcast
Date of Birth- 12th August 1999
Age- 25 years old
GK Barry Childhood pic
Birthplace/Hometown- Cambridge, England
Zodiac Sign- Leo
Religion- Christianity
Ethnicity- British
Nationality- British
Food Habits- Non-veg
Marital Status- Unmarried
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GK Barry Age
GK Barry Age is 25 years old, as of 2025. This year, she will turn 26.
GK Barry Early Life & Education
She was born in the historic city of Cambridge, England, in 1999. At the age of 2, her family emigrated to the British Virgin Islands. Then, after 6 years, she and her family came back to the United Kingdom.
She pursued a master’s in digital marketing at Nottingham Trent University. While she was studying at NTU, she did a BBC soap opera, Doctors. She made videos for Nottinghamshire Police and Shawmind. Further, she also worked on the set of the Netflix film Hood, where she assisted with the work with other crew members.
GK Barry Tattoos
Matching ‘444‘ Tattoos with Ella Rutherford
Snake and Flower Tattoos on Both Arms
GK Barry Tattoos
Cherry Tattoo from a Spontaneous LA Trip
Physical Appearance
Height – 5 feet 10 inches
Weight – 60 KG approx
Hair colour– Blonde
GK Barry Height
Eye colour – Dark brown
Body type – Fit
Skin colour – Fair
Family
She was raised by her mother, Loretta Bruce.
GK Barry mother- Loretta Bruce
Her mother divorced from her biological father. There is no information about her biological father
GK Barry’s biological father
Then, she married Andrew which makes him Barry stepfather.
GK Barry stepfather
She also has a brother named Olie who works as a creative producer.
GK Barry Partner
GK is a lesbian and as of 2025, she is in a relationship with professional footballer Ella Rutherford. Ella plays football for Ipswich Town. They started dating each other in early 2024, and initially, they kept their relationship Private.
GK Barry and Ella Rutherford
Earlier, she was in a long-term relationship with Billy Hunt. She often mentioned him on her podcast, however, they separated in early 2024.
GK Barry And Billy Hunt
Career Timeline
Early Years
She got the attention on TikTok in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, she put her username @GkBarry because she did not want to mention her real name to the public. The username comes from her initials, GK, and the last name Barry; she uses the surname of her friend, Tatiana Berry. She mentioned that in her final year at University, she prioritised making videos on TikTok instead of her academic studies.
Major Breakthrough
In late 2021, she came on the Fellas podcast, which helped her launch her own podcast, Saving Grace, under the Fellas studio in 2022.
Saving Grace under the Fellas studio
In November 2022, she participated in the Footasylum reality series named “Locked In”, where she finished as a second runner-up.
In February 2023, she started her UK tour with Saving Grace, where she did podcasts. Then, a month later, she appeared on “Love Island: Aftersun with Maya Jama” in order to discuss about the ninth series with Maya Jama.
In July 2023, she lined up with an advertisement campaign for KFC and appeared on an ITV2 game show named “CelebAbility.” After that, she also appeared in episodes of BBC shows “The Wheel” and “The Weakest Link” as a contestant. In September 2023, she participated in “Don’t Look Down” for Stand Up to Cancer on Channel 4. After a month in October, she appeared as a guest panelist on “Big Brother: Late & Live” alongside Will Best and AJ Odudu.
Recent work
She finished her second sold-out UK tour of her Saving Grace Podcast from February to Mar 2024. On this tour, there were several celebrity guests- Charity Shop Sue, Hannah Elizabeth, Gemma Collins and many more. From August 2024, on the ITV Daytime talk show- Loose Women, she was featured as a panelist. She was the youngest panelist ever to appear on this show at the age of 25. Furthermore, she took part in the reality Television show I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!” Season 24; finished 5th and was the 8th contestant eliminated. After her elimination from this show, she hosted Saving Grace: XXX-Mas special at Wembley Arena.
In January 2025, she was the guest panelist on the Channel 4 Comedy show “The Last Leg.” In 2025, she is scheduled to tour the UK for a third time with “Saving Grace: Jungle Fever Tour.”
Magazine Appearance
ReVamp Magazine – June 2023
Time Out London – May 2024
DIVA Magazine – May 2024
Fabulousmag Amazing Grace- In Jan 2025
GK barry on Fabulousmag Cover
The Confirmed Tour Dates For GK Barry’s Saving Grace: Jungle Fever Tour 2025
| Date | City | Venue |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Dublin, Ireland | The Helix |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | Ulster Hall |
| 03 Sep 2025 | Cardiff, Wales | New Theatre |
| 04 Sep 2025 | Sheffield, England | City Hall and Memorial Hall |
| 06 Sep 2025 | Glasgow, Scotland | King’s Theatre |
| 07 Sep 2025 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Playhouse Theatre |
| 09 Sep 2025 | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | O2 City Hall Newcastle |
| 11 Sep 2025 | Manchester, England | O2 Apollo |
| 12 Sep 2025 | Liverpool, England | Empire Theatre |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Birmingham, England | The Alexandra Theatre |
| 15 Sep 2025 | York, England | Barbican |
| 16 Sep 2025 | Derby, England | Vaillant Live |
| 21 Sep 2025 | Bristol, England | Hippodrome |
| 22 Sep 2025 | Southend-on-Sea, England | Cliffs Pavilion |
| 23 Sep 2025 | Oxford, England | New Theatre |
| 26 Sep 2025 | Cambridge, England | Corn Exchange |
Awards & Nominations
Won Emerging Creator Award at the 50th Annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards in 2024.
Won Rising Star Award at Metro Pride Awards in March 2025.
GK Barry at Metro Pride Awards
Grace has been nominated for various prestigious social media awards
She also attended events like the British Podcast Awards in 2022 and the BRIT Awards in 2025
Social Media Handles
Trivia
She did not plan to be famous and never expected to go viral. She was just posting casual content for her friends.
She opened her TikTok account during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic lockdown just for fun.
Before becoming an internet personality, she worked on the BBC soap Doctors, assisted in the Netflix film Hood and helped with rebranding at the Nottingham Women’s Centre. Shahid.
She took the initials GK from her name and took the surname Barry from her close friend Tatiana Berry.
She admitted TikTok account affected her grades because she was very much obsessed with making TikTok videos.
In 2024, she confirmed that she was in a relationship with Ipswich Town footballer Ella Rutherford.
She often uses her platform to speak candidly about mental health, the pressure of social media fame, and confidence issues.
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