 Clancy formed girl band "Genie Queen", who were managed by Andy McCluskey from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD).In summer 2006, the second cycle of Living TV's "Britain's Next Top Model" included Clancy as one of the thirteen finalists in the competition, competing over 10 weeks for a modelling contract.Clancy made it to the final runway show with fellow contestant Lianna Fowler, eventually becoming the runner up.