Guide Note
Nicole Richie is an American model and actress. She is the adopted daughter of singer Lionel Richie. It has been reported that percussionist Pete Escovedo is Richie's biological father. Her mother was never involved in her life. At the age of two, Richie was adopted by L. Richie. Richie's most notable rose was when she starred alongside Paris Hilton in the reality show The Simple Life.
In 2007 Richie served 82 minutes in jail for driving while under the influence. She was reportedly released due to overcrowding in the jail.
On January 11, 2008 she gave birth to a 6.7 oz baby girl with fiancee Joel Madden.
Fast Facts:
- Birthdate: September 21, 1981
- Birthplace: Berkeley, CA
- Given Name: Nicole Camille Richie
- Adopted Daughter of Lionel Richie
- Film Debut: Kids in America in 2005
- Author of: The Truth About Diamonds
- Engaged to Joel Madden
- January 11, 2008: Gave birth to a girl
- Sold first pictures of Harlow for $1,000,000
- Her godfather is Michael Jackson
Quotes
- "People would ask me about being a voluptuous woman. It was weird because I've been skinny my whole life."
- "I think fame is harder when people have something to hide, but I'm very comfortable, and have nothing to hide."
- "I think fame is harder when people have something to hide, but I'm very comfortable, and have nothing to hide."
- "I'm not insecure, but I'm not like, 'Hi, I'm confident.'"
- "Staying sober is something that I don't really even have to think about. I just live my life as today, and today I have great friends, a very stable fiancé, and am very close with my family."
- "I'm so used to high drama and high energy all the time -- I always sleep with the TV on."
- "I'm very happy with my life and I wouldn't take back any mistake I've made because it's made me who I am today. I live a very honest life, and I'm happy with the way I'm leading it."