Gkay

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Gessica Kayane
Born
Gessica Kayane Rocha de Vasconcelos

NationalityBrazilian
Occupation
  • actress
Years active2014–present
Known forOs Roni, Carnaval and Christmas Full of Grace
YouTube information
LocationBrazil
Years active2015–2022
Genre(s)beauty, fashion
Subscribers1.66 million
Total views73 million
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers
Instagram information
Years active2012-present
Followers20.5 million
TikTok information
Followers9.4 million
Likes149.4 million

Gessica Kayane Rocha de Vasconcelos, better known as Gkay, is a Brazilian actress, YouTuber and TikToker. As an actress, she is best known for starring in the films Christmas Full of Grace and Carnaval on Netflix, and Os Roni on the Multishow channel. She is the presenter of the reality television show LOL: Se Rir, Já Era! from Amazon Prime Video. [1] [2]

Contents

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019–21 Os Roni Zefa /Jennyfer [3] [4]
2020 Dra. Darci KateEpisodes: "Piquenique a Luz de Velas"
2022 Dança dos Famosos Participante (11º Lugar) Temporada 19
LOL: Se Rir, Já Era! Host
Nada Suspeitos Xandra Zannarah
Vai que Cola GessicaEpisódio: "Farofa nas Arábias"

Movies

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021 Carnaval Michelle
Detetive Madeinusa Marcela [5]
2022 Me Tira da Mira Laura Lipsync
Christmas Full of Grace Graça

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominationResultRef.
2019MTV Millennial Awards 2019Danceokê"Eu Vou Tu Vai"Nominated [6] [7]
2020MTV Millennial Awards 2020Creator AbsurdoGkay [8]
Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro Influencer de HumorGkay e Lucas RangelWon [9]
2022 MTV Millennial Awards Creator SupremoGkayNominated [10]
Ícone MIAWGkayWon

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