GK Barry turned down the chance to appear on Strictly Come Dancing to get more work at ITV.
As The Sun on Sunday reported, the 24-year-old YouTube star is currently in talks to appear on “I’m a Celebrity” as she believes it will be better for her career in the long run.
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GK, real name Grace Keeling, appeared on Loose Women last week and was a huge hit, more than holding her own against the other panellists.
A source said: “She had several meetings with Strictly but ultimately decided it wasn’t best for her and would like to continue her television career with ITV.”
In the past, celebrities who have appeared in the jungle have gone on to have huge careers at ITV, such as Olivia Attwood.
The source added, “GK is extremely popular with the younger generation and is sharp and quick-witted, which translates well to campfire conversations with other celebs.
“The producers say she has a lot of energy and is highly entertaining.
“She has millions of followers on social media, which is a top focus of ITV at the moment. Grace is clever and knows this is a great opportunity to make a name for herself.
Grace has over 4.5 million followers on her social media channels and hosts the podcast “Saving Grace,” which has featured guests including footballer Ella Toone and television presenter Rylan Clark.
Thanks to her meteoric rise to fame, she is now predicted to earn millions.
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On behalf of Betfred: celebrity PR specialist Kayley Cornelius said: “Grace’s appearance on Loose Women is probably just the start of the opportunities that will come her way.
“Her ability to captivate audiences, combined with her quick wit, makes her exactly the kind of talent producers crave, and if demand for her continues, she will be on track to earn seven figures within the next. next Year.
“The Future things are looking rosy for Grace, who is currently in an exciting position and can take her career in any direction she wants.
“Although her own television show is still a few years away, her next step could well be to secure a position as a prime-time anchor. TV.”
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