Nicky Hilton
Fashion designer and model
Born
October 5th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent American socialite and fashion designer, contributions include launching a successful fashion line and model work for various brands. Engaged in the fashion industry with significant presence and participation in events. Also known for philanthropic work and involvement in charitable endeavors.
Founded the fashion line Nicky Hilton Collection
Appeared on reality television series The Simple Life
Modelled for various high-profile fashion brands
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