Biography for Cher Lloyd Date of Birth 28 July 1993 , Malvern, Worcester, England, UK Height 5' 2" (1.57 m) Trivia She is a rapper and a singer. Has been widely compared to "The X Factor" (2004) judge and mentor Cheryl Cole with many - Cheryl included - noticing various similarities between the two, such as similarly placed hand tattoos, hair colour, fashion sense, tastes in music, performing styles and even their names. Following this, many been quick to dub her a "Mini-Cheryl". Despite facing a number of criticisms and controversies throughout her time on "The X Factor" (2004) in 2010, she finished in 4th place. Auditioned for "The X Factor" (2004) in 2010 with a rendition of Soulja Boy 's "Turn My Swag On". She received high praise from X Factor judge and (later on) mentor Cheryl Cole and quickly became a favourite to win the competition. Was involved in writing her first post X-Factor single 'Swagger Jagger