Nicole Richie

Actress and fashion designer, author

Nicole Richie - Actress and fashion designer, author
Born

September 21st, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1981, this American actress gained popularity through the reality television series 'The Simple Life', which aired from 2003 to 2007. In addition to television, ventured into fashion and launched a successful clothing line called House of Harlow 1960. Authored multiple books, including a novel titled 'The Truth About Diamonds'. Additionally, appeared in various television series such as 'Candidly Nicole'.

Starred in 'The Simple Life'

Launched House of Harlow 1960

Authored 'The Truth About Diamonds'

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