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My Take
What I admire most about Kim Wilde is the second act. She owned the early eighties with "Kids in America" and a Brit Award, then quietly walked away to become a professional gardener, complete with TV shows and books, before returning to music on her own terms. That refusal to be defined by one peak is rare in pop, where artists so often cling to a single moment. Her catalogue still sounds bright and effortless, but it is that grounded second life, hands in the soil, that turns her from a hit-maker into someone genuinely worth rooting for.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kim Wilde
- Name (Japanese)
- キム・ワイルド
- Reading
- きむ・わいるど
- Born
- November 18, 1960 (age 65)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Rat
- Origin
- London, Roman Empire
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer / songwriter / radio personality / gardener / pop musician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Capel Manor College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Kim Wilde born?
Born November 18, 1960 (age 65).
Where is Kim Wilde from?
Kim Wilde is from London, Roman Empire.
What does Kim Wilde do?
Kim Wilde works as singer, songwriter, radio personality, gardener, pop musician.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.