Nicole Richie (born September 21, 1981) is an American Fashion Designer, Author, Socialite, Actress, and Media Personality from Berkeley, California. She is popularly known as Lionel Richie’s daughter. However, he is not her biological father.
Furthermore, she raised to fame for her role in the reality television series “The Simple Life”. The actress appeared alongside Paris Hilton (Actress, Model, Businesswoman, DJ, Singer, and fellow socialite).
Furthermore, the 37-year-old socialite also cast as one of the 3 mentors on NBC’s “Fashion Star”. Her real birth name is Nicole Camille Escovedo. Moreover, Nicole also gained popularity for her reality show “Candidly Nicole” and NBC sitcom “Great”
In 2005, Richie made her acting debut in the show named “Kids in America”. Later, the actress also guest-starred in television series like Eve, American Dreams, Six Feet Under, 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter etc.
As an author, Nicole released her semi-autobiographical novel “The Truth About Diamonds” in 2005. Later, her second novel “Priceless” released on September 28, 2010. Moreover, the celebrity also launched a jewelry line “House of Harlow 1960” in October 2008. In 2010, she won “Entrepreneur of the Year” for her brand at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards.
Profile, Parents & Early Life
The socialite was born on the 21st of September 1981 in Berkeley, California, United States. Hence, Nicole Richie’s age is 37 years old, as of 2018. Her biological parents are Peter Michael Escovedo (father) and Karen Moss (mother). Nicole belongs to multiracial ethnicity and has English, Mexican, and Creole African-American ancestry.
Furthermore, at the age of 3, the actress was adopted by Lionel Richie and his former wife Brenda Harvey. They legally adopted Nicole when she was nine. Later Lionel divorced Brenda and tied the knot with Diane Alexander (m. 1995-2004). Therefore, Nicole has a half-brother Miles Brockman Richie (born 1994) and a half-sister Sofia Richie (born 1998).
The actress completed her school education from Montclair College Preparatory School in 1999. Later, she enrolled at the University of Arizona alongside Kourtney Kardashian and Luke Walton. But Nicole didn’t complete her graduation.
Personal Affairs, Spouse & Children
Richie was in a relationship with her boyfriend Adam Goldstein (American DJ) from 2003 to 2005. They also engaged with each other. But they broke up after a nine-month engagement.
Furthermore, In December 2006, Richie started dating singer Joel Madden of the rock group Good Charlotte. The couple announced their engagement in February 2010. Later, they married on December 11, 2010.
They have two children, daughter Harlow Winter Kate Richie-Madden (born 2008) and son Sparrow James Midnight Madden (born 2009). Moreover, Nicole relocated to Sydney with her husband because of his commitments to The Voice Australia.
Wiki/Bio Real Full Birth NameNicole Camille Escovedo. Nick nameNicole. ProfessionFashion Designer, Author, Socialite, Actress, and media personality. Famous forher reality television series, The Simple Life. Age (As of 2018)37 years old. Date of Birth (DOB), BirthdaySeptember 21, 1981. Birthplace/HometownBerkeley, California, United States. DebutBook: The Truth About Diamonds (semi-autobiographical novel) released in 2005. TV-show: The Simple Life (2003, as Herself). NationalityAmerican. Awards & AchievementsNominated for “Teen Choice Award” in 2005 and 2010. GenderFemale. Sun Sign (Zodiac Sign)Virgo. EthnicityMultiracial (English, Mexican, and Creole African-American ancestry). ReligionChristianity. Current ResidenceSydney, Australia. Physical Statistics Height (Tall)Feet & Inches: 5′ 1″. Centimeters: 155 cm. Meters: 1.55 m. WeightKilograms: 48 Kg. Pounds: 105 lbs. Bra Size33B. Body Measurements (Breast-waist-hips)34-24-34. Shoe Size (US)5. Tattoo details?Will Update. Eye ColorHazel. Hair ColorDark Brown. Family ParentsFather: Peter Michael Escovedo and Lionel Richie (adoptive father). Mother: Karen Moss and Brenda Harvey (adoptive mother). SiblingsHalf-Sister: Sofia Richie. Half-Brother: Miles Brockman Richie. Famous RelativesGrandparents: Uncle: Aunt: Personal Life Relationship Marital StatusMarried. Dating History?DJ Adam Goldstein from 2003 to 2005. BoyfriendNone. Husband/Spouse NameJoel Madden. SonSparrow Madden. DaughterHarlow Madden. Education Highest QualificationHigh School Graduate. SchoolMontclair College Preparatory School. College/ UniversityThe University of Arizona. Hobbies & Favorite Things Favorite CelebritiesActor: Eddie Redmayne. Actress: Kristen Stewart. Dream Holiday DestinationMiami. Favorite ColorBlack and Red. Love to doTravel, Shopping, and Writing. Favorite FoodMexican Cuisine. Wealth Net worth (approx.)$10 Million US dollars (As of 2018). Annual Income & EarningsUnder Review. Contact Details Office AddressNot Known Home DetailsWill Update. Mobile or Phone NumberN.A. Email AddressNot found. Official WebsiteNone.
Some Lesser Known Facts about Nicole Richie
- In April 2005, Richie and her longtime friend Paris Hilton split their ways as friends.
- In fact, Hilton also said in an interview that they are no longer friends. However, neither Nicole nor Paris spoke publicly about the cause of their split. Later, they reunited in October 2006.
- In February 2008, her daughter’s photos were sold to People magazine worth $1 million US Dollars.
- Nicole Richie height is 5 feet 1 inch tall and her physical body weight is around 48 Kilograms.
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- Money Factor: The estimated Net worth of Lionel Richie’s beautiful daughter is $10 Million US Dollars.
- Richie’s godmother is Nancy Davis (daughter of Marvin Davis) and Michael Jackson was her godfather.
- The actress made a special appearance in Christina Aguilera’s music video for the song “Let There Be Love” in September 2013.
