Kim Wilde, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Kim Wilde

English pop singer

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1960

Place of Birth: London

Profession: singer, songwriter, television presenter, landscape architect

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

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About Kim Wilde

  • Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith; 18 November 1960) is an English pop singer, author, DJ and television presenter.
  • She first saw success in 1981 with her debut single "Kids in America", which reached number two in the UK.
  • In 1983, she received the Brit Award for Best British Female solo artist.
  • In 1986, she had a UK number two hit with a reworked version of the Supremes' song "You Keep Me Hangin' On", which also topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1987.
  • Between 1981 and 1996, she had 25 singles reach the Top 50 of the UK singles chart.
  • Her other hits include "Chequered Love" (1981), "You Came" (1988) and "Never Trust a Stranger" (1988).
  • In 2003, she collaborated with Nena on the song "Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime", which topped the Dutch charts. Worldwide, Wilde has sold over 10 million albums and 20 million singles.
  • She holds the record for being the most-charted British female solo act of the 1980s, with seventeen UK Top 40 hit singles.
  • Starting in 1998, while still active in music, she has branched into an alternative career as a landscape gardener, which has included presenting gardening shows on the BBC and Channel 4.
  • In 2005, she won a Gold award for her courtyard garden at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Chelsea Flower Show.

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