Cheryl Cole was working as a waitress before her audition for Popstars The Rivals

Cheryl Cole is a British recording artist, dancer, television personality, and songwriter. Prior to gaining fame, she was working as a waitress. She got her first break during late 2002 when she auditioned for reality television series on ITV Popstars The Rivals. Cole was a member of the band Girls Aloud until they split in 2013. Cole then began a solo career and released her premiere solo album titled 3 Words followed by others which became a runaway hit. Cole instantly became the most recognized style symbol. She has also made appearances on the covers of British Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, and Elle and is the brand new face for cosmetic giant LOr