Life and career
George Arthur Clarke was born on 3 December 1999 in Bristol, England. [1] His father, Sean Clarke, is managing director of Aardman Animations. [2] He played a key role for Downend Rangers football club in his youth under the leadership of Gavin Reader. He has an older sister named Emily. [3] In his early years he received private education from Collegiate School, Bristol. He studied Sports and Exercise Science at University of Exeter. [4] Clarke launched his TikTok account in December 2019, and began posting on YouTube thereafter. He has since amassed over 3 million followers across both platforms, as well as Instagram and Twitch. [3] His content consists mainly of entertainment, gaming, vlog and reaction videos. [5] He also appeared in several videos alongside the Sidemen. [6] In November 2022, Clarke began co-hosting The Useless Hotline podcast alongside Max Balegde, the premise of which sees listeners sending in their questions and dilemmas, with Clarke and Balegde giving their advice. [7] Clarke is also an ambassador of the not-for-profit organisation Encephalitis International, with his mother suffering from the condition. [1]
In March 2025, Clarke appeared on the second series of the Sidemen's Netflix reality competition series Inside , where he finished in fifth place. [8] In August 2025, Clarke was announced as a contestant on the twenty-third series of Strictly Come Dancing . [9] [10] He was partnered with the American professional dancer and choreographer Alexis Warr, who was also making her debut on the show. [11] The couple finished as joint runners-up on the show alongside Amber Davies and Nikita Kuzmin.
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