Katy Perry is a strong woman, says Cheryl Cole

Washington, June 22 (ANI): Cheryl Cole has revealed that she totally admires Katy Perry's strength of character.

The 28-year-old hitmaker is besotted with her new pal Katy since they bonded while filming 'The Graham Norton Show'

"I love Katy, she's great. We're definitely going to be arranging a girlie dinner soon. I really admire her and think she's a strong woman," Contactmusic quoted her as telling Closer magazine.

The pair, who cosied up on the BBC One chat show's sofa, giggled over their failed marriages and mutual love of Prince Harry.

The Geordie singer has also admitted that the 27-year-old singer is her workout inspiration.

"I love popping on Katy Perry's song 'Wide Awake' to dance to," she added. (ANI)