Nicola Roberts is a British singer, songwriter, and television personality, best known as a member of the girl group Girls Aloud. Born on October 5, 1985, in Stanley, County Durham, she gained fame after the group was formed on the reality TV show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. Girls Aloud achieved significant commercial success, with multiple chart-topping hits in the UK. In addition to her music career, Nicola Roberts has also ventured into fashion and beauty, launching her own cosmetics line. She has appeared on various television shows, showcasing her talents and personality, further establishing her presence in the entertainment industry.