I’M A Celebrity...
Get Me Out of Here! is set to return to our TV screens this Sunday, but before it does, let's take a close-up look at this year’s most controversial signing. Earlier this month, it was revealed that GK Barry , 25, whose real name is Grace Keeling , is taking on the challenge of surviving in the Australian jungle . Grace rose to fame on TikTok during the first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 and soon ventured into the world of podcasts, launching her very own named The Saving Grace Podcast .
GK Barry has interviewed some big names, including TOWIE's Chloe Brockett , This Morning's Allison Hammond , Youtuber Calfreezy , Maddison Beer and Rob Beckett on her podcast. But the social media star appears to be I’m A Celeb’s big mouth signing, as the influencer has recently been slammed for a string of “harmful” comments in her latest X-rated podcast. It was even reported that she was at the heart of “crisis talks” centred around her ITV appearance.
The influencer, who amassed more than a million followers on TikTok in just over a year and now has over 3.6 million fans on the platform, was slammed for comments deemed to be "harmful" after her chat with Only Fans creator Bonnie Blue . She interviewed the controversial woman, who previously made headlines for bedding a series of University students during Freshers Week .
But fans rounded on GK Barry for how she dealt with the difficult subject matter and accused her of platforming “harmful behaviour” and .