Kari Kimmel

ABOUT KARI KIMMEL

Singer known for writing and performing music used in famous films, television series, trailers and commercials. Her music has been in films like Blockers , World War Z and Southpaw . It has also been in television series like The Office , New Girl and Pretty Little Liars . She recorded "It's Not Just Make Believe" for the 2004 film Ella Enchanted . She also recorded the theme "Black" for the The Walking Dead trailer.

After graduating high school, she relocated to Los Angeles to pursue a career in music.

Her music has been used in advertisements for Google and Nissan. She is also known for recording "Cruel Summer" for Cobra Kai and "Where You Belong" for The Fosters . She has also written songs for artists like Backstreet Boys , Gloria Gaynor and Kesha .

She has a son and a daughter.

Her music inspirations include Carole King , Bonnie Raitt , Elton John and Sheryl Crow .