caption associated_acts years_active alias birth_place article_title name background birth_date genre image origin birth_name occupation
locke in may 2011 randy jackson 2003 -- present -lrb- singing -rrb- kim locke hartsville , tennessee kimberley locke
 kimberley locke solo_singer 3 january 1978 r & b , pop , dance kimberley locke at gracie awards crop.jpg nashville , tennessee , united states kimberley dawn locke singer-songwriter , model
kimberley locke

kimberley dawn locke -lrb- born january 3 , 1978 -rrb- is an american singer-songwriter and model .
she has recorded in the dance and pop genres , and has targeted the adult contemporary radio format .
locke gained fame with her participation in the 2003 `` american idol '' television series in which she placed third .
in 2007 she garnered media attention for her participation in `` celebrity fit club '' .
