CELEBRITY PROFILE
Nicole Richie
Name: Nicole RichieBorn: September 21, 1981 in Berkeley, California.
Nationality: American
Address: Los Angeles
Eyes: Brown's
Hair: Medium Brown
Discovered: Three-year-old Nicole moved in with famous singer Lionel Richie and his then-wife Brenda Harvey-Richie and was officially adopted by the couple when she reached 9. She befriended Paris Hilton at age 2 and the friendship continued in prep school. Years later the two would star in the hit reality show, The Simple Life.
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Resume: After attending the University of Arizona for two years, Nicole, created the rock band "Darling" with Josie Maran (model), Soleil and Sofia Alberti.
Putting that on hold, she stepped into the spotlight, to replace Paris Hilton's sister, Nicky, in Fox\'s reality soap, The Simple Life. The show was an instant hit and followed with The Simple Life 2: Road Trip and The Simple Life 3: Interns.
The reality show made Nicole a household name and led to guest roles and appearances on Eve, Punk\'d, Rock Me Baby, and MADtv.
Her next project is playing Kelly Stepford in the film, Kids in America. The film is a fact-based drama comedy about the experiences of young people in modern-day America. Despite a fallout with long-time friend Paris, Fox recently announced the two would return for another installment of The Simple Life.
Romance: Briefly dated Cher's son, singer/actor Elijah Blue Allman. Became engaged to disc jockey Adam Goldstein (a.k.a. DJ AM) in February, 2004.
Know for: Being the adopted daughter of famed soul veteran Lionel Richie. Being arrested for heroine possession in 2003. Her dogs, Honeychild and Foxy Cleopatra.
Quotes: "I've just gone through so much in my life that pulling my top up just doesn't seem like that big a deal." - Nicole Richie "When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also. I just really didn't understand why he wasn't returning my phone calls, or why I couldn't see him whenever I wanted to. That was the most hurtful thing to me." - Nicole Richie
Putting that on hold, she stepped into the spotlight, to replace Paris Hilton's sister, Nicky, in Fox\'s reality soap, The Simple Life. The show was an instant hit and followed with The Simple Life 2: Road Trip and The Simple Life 3: Interns.
The reality show made Nicole a household name and led to guest roles and appearances on Eve, Punk\'d, Rock Me Baby, and MADtv.
Her next project is playing Kelly Stepford in the film, Kids in America. The film is a fact-based drama comedy about the experiences of young people in modern-day America. Despite a fallout with long-time friend Paris, Fox recently announced the two would return for another installment of The Simple Life.
Romance: Briefly dated Cher's son, singer/actor Elijah Blue Allman. Became engaged to disc jockey Adam Goldstein (a.k.a. DJ AM) in February, 2004.
Know for: Being the adopted daughter of famed soul veteran Lionel Richie. Being arrested for heroine possession in 2003. Her dogs, Honeychild and Foxy Cleopatra.
Quotes: "I've just gone through so much in my life that pulling my top up just doesn't seem like that big a deal." - Nicole Richie "When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also. I just really didn't understand why he wasn't returning my phone calls, or why I couldn't see him whenever I wanted to. That was the most hurtful thing to me." - Nicole Richie
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