GK Barry

GK Barry

Early life and education

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== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
Gracefully Eleanor Keeling was born on 12 August 1999 in [[Dudley, England]].{{cite news |last1=Jakes |first1=Aimee |title=GK Barry talks fake tan, manifestation and how to go viral on TikTok |url=https://heatworld.com/shopping/beauty/gk-barry/ |access-date=23 July 2023 |work=[[Heat (magazine)|Heat]] |date=17 July 2022 |archive-date=31 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531012534/https://heatworld.com/shopping/beauty/gk-barry/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=GK Barry is managed by HLD Talent |url=https://hldtalent.com/talent/gk-barry/ |publisher=HLD Talent |access-date=23 July 2023 |archive-date=23 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230723143610/https://hldtalent.com/talent/gk-barry/ |url-status=live }} When she was two her family moved to the [[British Virgin Islands]], returning to the United Kingdom six years later.
Gracefully Eleanor Keeling was born on 12 August 1999 in [[Cambridge, England]].{{cite news |last1=Jakes |first1=Aimee |title=GK Barry talks fake tan, manifestation and how to go viral on TikTok |url=https://heatworld.com/shopping/beauty/gk-barry/ |access-date=23 July 2023 |work=[[Heat (magazine)|Heat]] |date=17 July 2022 |archive-date=31 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531012534/https://heatworld.com/shopping/beauty/gk-barry/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=GK Barry is managed by HLD Talent |url=https://hldtalent.com/talent/gk-barry/ |publisher=HLD Talent |access-date=23 July 2023 |archive-date=23 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230723143610/https://hldtalent.com/talent/gk-barry/ |url-status=live }} When she was two her family moved to the [[British Virgin Islands]], returning to the United Kingdom six years later.


GK studied film at [[Nottingham Trent University]] (NTU), obtaining a master's in digital marketing. Whilst at NTU, she worked with the [[BBC]] soap opera ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'', created videos for ShawMind and Nottinghamshire Police, helped the Nottingham Women's Centre rebrand their business and assisted on the set of the [[Netflix]] film ''[[Hood (film)|Hood]]''.{{cite news |last1=Upton-Clerk |first1=Eve |title=Inside the life of TikTok icon and podcast host Grace Barry |url=https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/inside-life-tiktok-grace-barry-30065897 |access-date=23 July 2023 |work=[[OK!]] |date=24 May 2023 |archive-date=21 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230621211714/https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/inside-life-tiktok-grace-barry-30065897 |url-status=live }}
GK studied film at [[Nottingham Trent University]] (NTU), obtaining a master's in digital marketing. Whilst at NTU, she worked with the [[BBC]] soap opera ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'', created videos for ShawMind and Nottinghamshire Police, helped the Nottingham Women's Centre rebrand their business and assisted on the set of the [[Netflix]] film ''[[Hood (film)|Hood]]''.{{cite news |last1=Upton-Clerk |first1=Eve |title=Inside the life of TikTok icon and podcast host Grace Barry |url=https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/inside-life-tiktok-grace-barry-30065897 |access-date=23 July 2023 |work=[[OK!]] |date=24 May 2023 |archive-date=21 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230621211714/https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/inside-life-tiktok-grace-barry-30065897 |url-status=live }}