contestants

Name: Kimberley Locke

Age: 24

From: Nashville, TN

Occupation: Administrative assistant

Final 32 performance: Kimberley was called on seventh in the second group of eight semi-finalists on February 11, giving a version of Judy Garland classic "Over The Rainbow". All of the judges were enthusiastic with their replies, although Simon criticised her lacking personality.

Next appearance: Catch Kimberley on the results show tonight at 8.30pm/7.30c to see if she gets a place in the final ten.

Who is Kimberley's American Idol? Kimbereley doesn't list an American Idol, although she names Whitney Houston as her favourite female solo artist.

Why does she want to be the next American Idol? "I want to touch the world."

Favourite judge? "Simon - his bluntness and honesty (at times)."