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Kimberly Cole 2014
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Born | Orange County, California, United States |
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Website | kimberlycolemusic |
Kimberly Cole (b. Orange County, California) is an American pop singer, songwriter, music correspondent, and host. She is signed with the William Morris Endeavor agency.
Cole has interviewed celebrities, bands, and other recording artists for MTV and the American Music Awards. Cole's Twitter account has over 2 million followers.
Described by Vevo as "Artist, Journalist, Style Queen," and "Pop Culture Renaissance woman."
She was ranked #45 on the Celebuzz 2012 list of 101 Hot Bodies, as well as declared "Eye Candy" by XXL Mag and "Buzzworthy" by MTV. She has also been featured in MTV Style,Nylon Magazine, and Idolator.
As an influencer, Cole has been a Buzzmaker for SpinMedia and Buzznet and in 2015 worked with such brands as Rimmel London, Guess, Coach, Mattel, Old Navy, Cross Pens, Degree, and Suave. She has also appeared in commercials for Mountain Dew, Rubbermaid, Sony, and Sketchers.
Most currently, Cole is slated to be the face of the Louis XIV Energy Brand.
Kimberly was raised in a very academic family, as the daughter of a Dentist and school Principal, education was always important from an early age, and as long as the homework was done, she was encouraged to do anything she was interested in, that's where she discovered her passion for singing and roller skating.
Cole has studied voice, piano, and dance since the age of four, as well as earned a degree in theater at UCLA.
An alumnus of Fountain Valley High School, she has served as a guest judge in the annual Voice of Fountain Valley competition at Fountain Valley High School. She is also a champion professional artistic roller skater who has performed in competitions, and was nationally recognized in her teens. She is quarter of Russian descent.
Her performances have led her to write two songs for the movie Fame (2009), her song "I Know" was featured on the television film Mean Girls 2, and her song "U Make Me Wanna" (with Eddie Amador and featuring Garza) was featured in Basketball Wives LA.