Kimberley Jane Walsh (born 20 November 1981) is an English pop singer-songwriter, dancer, model, television presenter and actress. Walsh rose to fame after becoming a member of pop girl band Girls Aloud. on ITV's reality television programme Popstars The Rivals in late 2002.[3] The girl group have marked their success by achieving twenty consecutive top ten singles (including four number ones) in the UK; five studio albums which have all been certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), two of which went to number one in the UK; and accumulating a total of five BRIT Award nominations from 2005 to 2010.
Walsh also fronts the 2009 Autumn/Winter collection for the fashion chain New Look. As of 23 July 2010, Walsh became a presenter on music talk-show, Suck My Pop.
Walsh was featured on Aggro Santos' third single, "Like U Like", which peaked at #8 in the UK official singles chart.
Walsh was born in Bradford to Diane and John Walsh. She grew up with elder sister Sally, younger brother Adam and younger sister Amy in the suburb of Allerton. Sally appeared on the soap opera, Emmerdale, between 1997 and 2000, playing the role of Lyn Hutchinson.
Walsh attended Sandy Lane First School, Stoney Lee Middle School and near Bingley at Beckfoot Grammar School, and had her first taste of fame appearing in an advert as a child along with sister Sally in a George for ASDA advert. She starred as Young Cosette in the West End production of Les Misérables and starred in ITV's The Book Tower. Walsh also attended the Bradford based theatre school Stage 84 for many years and was also, briefly, a teacher there.
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Kimberley Walsh in various Designer Dress |
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