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Cheryl Cole jets in and gets a surprise welcome in LA
Last updated at 13:04pm on 14.07.09Cheryl Cole was given an enthusiastic welcome by fans as she arrived in Los Angeles yesterday.
Looking impossibly fresh and bright-eyed after her long-haul flight, she seemed surprised to see the paparazzi and fans waiting for her.
Welcoming party: Cheryl was greeted by fans and photographers
But the 26-year-old Girls Aloud star didn't hang around — flashing a quick smile and firing off an autograph for one lucky punter before she was whisked away in the back of a limo.
Loads of luggage:
Cheryl Cole at LAX, looking like she's brought her entire wardrobe with her
Cheryl is putting the finishing touches on her solo album — helped by Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am — but is also rumoured to be in the city to talk to NBC bosses about her hosting the US version of The X Factor.
However, by the looks of all her luggage, she might be planning a permanent move to Hollywood.
