Georgia Steel
Steel in 2019
Born (1998-03-28) 28 March 1998 (age 25)
York, South Yorkshire, England
Education
OccupationTelevision personality
Years active2013–present

Georgia Steel (born 28 March 1998) is an English television personality. In 2018, she appeared on the fourth series of the ITV2 reality series Love Island. She has since made appearances in various reality television series including Celebs on the Ranch, Celebs Go Dating, Celebrity Coach Trip, Ex on the Beach: Peak of Love, Love Island Games and Love Island: All-Stars

Early life

Steel was born on 28 March 1998 in York , North Yorkshire.[1][2] As a child, she was diagnosed with dyslexia.[3] Steel studied acting at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts and worked part-time as a barmaid.[4][5][6] She is also a trained dancer.[4] When Steel was cast in Love Island, she took a break from drama school, but completed her training as an actress at St Mary's University in August 2019.[7][dead link] Steel stated that before appearing on Love Island, she "was a student making dinner off £2".[8]

Career

In 2013, Steel made her television debut in two episodes of the CBBC sitcom All at Sea, portraying the role of Amanda Bryce.[9][10] In 2018, Steel appeared on the fourth series of the ITV2 reality series Love Island.[11] She finished in eighth place alongside Sam Bird, after being eliminated on Day 47. In 2019, Steel appeared in the sixth series of the E4 dating reality series Celebs Go Dating.[12] She also appeared in the 5Star reality series Celebs on the Ranch, which aired in April 2019.[13] In 2019, she appeared in the fifth series of the E4 series Celebrity Coach Trip.[14] From December 2019 to February 2020, she appeared on the MTV series Ex on the Beach: Peak of Love. During filming of the show, Georgia began a serious relationship with fellow cast member Callum Izzard, whom later proposed to Georgia on the set of the show. They split in April 2020, after seven months together.[15][16]

In 2023, Steel was a contestant on the Love Island Games.[17] In 2024, Steel appeared as a contestant on the spin-off Love Island: All-Stars.[18]

Filmography

As herself
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 All at Sea Amanda Bryce 2 episodes [9]
2018 Love Island Contestant Series 4 [11]
2019 Celebs Go Dating Contestant Series 6 [12]
2019 Celebs on the Ranch Contestant Main cast; eliminated [13]
2019 Celebrity Coach Trip Contestant Series 5 [14]
2019, 2020 Hey Tracey Participant Quiz show; 2 episodes
2019 MTV Cribs Participant 1 episode [19]
2019 Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Participant 1 episode [20]
2019–2020 Ex on the Beach: Peak of Love Contestant Main cast [15]
2020 Love Island: What Happened Next? Herself Television special
2023 Love Island Games Contestant Spin-off show [17]
2023 The Football Fraudster Contributor Documentary [21]
2024 Love Island: All-Stars Contestant Spin-off [18]

References

  1. ^ Laud, Georgina (6 June 2018). "Love Island 2018: Who is Georgia Steel? How old is the new girl?". Daily Express. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  2. ^ Love, Laura (6 June 2018). "Love Island newbie was tutored by a former Boro player". GazetteLive. Archived from the original on 3 June 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  3. ^ Steel, Georgia [@georgia_steel] (20 November 2018). "Just wanna say yeah I do get spellings wrong constantly that people might laugh at. But I am dyslexic and I have never been able to spell. I just write it how it sounds! 😂" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ a b McCreesh, Louise. "Twitter Is Pretty Obsessed With 'Love Island's Georgia Steel & TBH, Fair". Bustle. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Who is Georgia Steel? Meet the Love Island contestant and self confessed "party animal"". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  6. ^ Earp, Catherine (5 June 2018). "Love Island 2018 new girl Georgia Steel revealed". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  7. ^ Steel, Georgia [@georgia_steel] (30 August 2019). "Would you believe the girl at school that always had a reader and extra time has now got this. Acting has always been a passion of mine and a "get out" for me. I am so overwhelmed by the fact I got a merit! Acting is really my passion and always will be" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ^ "Georgia Steel reveals heartbreaking reason she's joined Celebs Go Dating". TellyMix. 15 July 2020. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  9. ^ a b "Love Island 2018: Fans Uncover Footage Of Georgia Steel On CBBC's All At Sea". Pretty52. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2019.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "Love Island's Georgia Steel shows her acting chops in throwback CBBC clip". Metro. 21 July 2018. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  11. ^ a b Lewis, Anna (19 October 2018). "Love Island's Georgia Steel opens up about Sam Bird split". Cosmopolitan. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  12. ^ a b Seddon, Dan (22 February 2019). "Love Island's Georgia explains why she joined Celebs Go Dating". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  13. ^ a b "Love Island's Georgia Steel & Eyal Booker Form 'Special Bond' Filming Of Celebs On The Ranch". Capital. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  14. ^ a b "Georgia Steel signs up for Celebrity Coach Trip". FemaleFirst. 31 May 2019. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  15. ^ a b "Love Island's Georgia Steel 'splits' from Callum Izzard as they call off engagement". Daily Mirror. 21 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  16. ^ Pasquini, Maria. "MTV Announces New Dating Show, Ex on the Beach: Peak of Love — with Your Favorite Reality Stars". People. Archived from the original on 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  17. ^ a b "Love Island Games cast: Full line-up of contestants". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  18. ^ a b "Love Island All Stars: ITV reveals line-up for 2024 series". 8 January 2024 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  19. ^ Akingbade, Tobi (31 July 2019). "MTV's Cribs RETURNS with Megan McKenna and Gemma Collins joining show". Evening Standard. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  20. ^ "BBC Two - Celebrity Antiques Road Trip, Series 9, Episode 9". BBC. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  21. ^ Kay, Oliver. "The astonishing story of Medi Abalimba, football fraudster". The Athletic. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

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